Monthly Archives: July 2012

How fast is R growing compared to other software in analytics?

Analytics consultant and author Bob Muenchen has analyzed a multiple number of benchmarks to compare analytics languages. Bob is the author of “R for SAS and SPSS users” and “R for Stata” and has worked with all these languages for …

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Analytics Training – Courses in India and abroad

Analytics training has gained popularity in recent times. The explosive growth in business analytics has led to a huge shortfall of resources. Consequently many academic and professional institutes have come out with courses in analytics.

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Why Financial Analytics expertise is going to be the next big thing!

While everyone believes that “Big Data” is the next big thing in the world of Analytics, I believe otherwise. There is a reason why every person who is in the Financial Services domain and with an interest to pursue Analytics …

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Do you have what it takes for a career in business analytics?

Business analytics has emerged as the career of choice for smart people (aka geeks) in the last few years. People from all kinds of diverse backgrounds – from Statistics to Psychology – have entered this field successfully. So what does …

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We are feeling the love!

Being in the education industry is kind of like being in the medical profession. There is a great deal of responsibility that comes with it. People often put a lot of faith in you and what you say, and you …

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Why is business analytics a great career choice ?

‘Analytics’ is the new buzzword in business. The world is overflowing with data and anyone who can harness this data to benefit enterprises is highly sought after. In a recent report, McKinsey predicted a shortfall of 150000 trained analytics professionals …

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Is the Advanced Analytics Course from IIT-Bombay effective enough

This post was originally published on Himanshu Manroa’s blog. Hello Friends, I keep coming across this question from a lot of Analytics aspirants – “Is the Advanced Analytics Course from IIT-Bombay effective enough?” Infact, I have lost count of the …

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Analytics with R

Here are a couple of sample clips from our course “Analytics with R”.

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