Missing a government job can feel like a major setback for many people, but it can also be the start of a new journey. One of the most promising alternatives today is a career in data science.

I’ve been monitoring a curious and lively discussion over on LinkedIn – “Is it necessary to have a Masters Degree to become a data scientist?” The comments I’ve seen have exhibited a number of points ...

Our friends over at DataCamp just came out with a cool new infographic entitled “Become a Data Scientist in 8 easy steps.” This hits home to a lot of people who are trying to enter this new industry ...

Gordon Hunt joined Silicon Republic in October 2014 as a journalist. He spends most of his time avoiding conversations about music, appreciating even the least creative pun and rueing the day he ...

Data science has become one of the most rewarding and future-driven careers in the US, offering an average annual salary exceeding $100,000. As organizations increasingly depend on data to make ...