{"product_id":"analyzing-the-analyzers-harlan-harris-9781449371760","title":"Analyzing the Analyzers","description":"\u003cp\u003eDespite the excitement around \"data science,\" \"big data,\" and \"analytics,\" the ambiguity of these terms has led to poor communication between data scientists and organizations seeking their help. In this report, authors Harlan Harris, Sean Murphy, and Marck Vaisman examine their survey of several hundred data science practitioners in mid-2012, when they asked respondents how they viewed their skills, careers, and experiences with prospective employers. The results are striking. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Based on the survey data, the authors found that data scientists today can be clustered into four subgroups, each with a different mix of skillsets. Their purpose is to identify a new, more precise vocabulary for data science roles, teams, and career paths. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This report describes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFour data scientist clusters: Data Businesspeople, Data Creatives, Data Developers, and Data Researchers \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCases in miscommunication between data scientists and organizations looking to hire \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy \"T-shaped\" data scientists have an advantage in breadth and depth of skills \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow organizations can apply the survey results to identify, train, integrate, team up, and promote data scientists \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Harlan Harris,Sean Murphy,Marck Vaisman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1449371760\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781449371760\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e O'Reilly Media\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/23\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 38\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.08d","brand":"Harlan Harris","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48088294818047,"sku":"9781449371760","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_11bf2e93-9df6-42af-9b6b-b9f7073f4c83.jpg?v=1769104118","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/analyzing-the-analyzers-harlan-harris-9781449371760","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}