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Business Intelligence vs Data Science

Lillian Pierson, P.E.

Lillian Pierson, P.E.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LUfpOrOMXVI&feature=youtu.be

In today’s video, you’ll learn some core differences between business intelligence and data science.

[table colwidth=50″],Business Intelligence

Data Sources,Mostly internal
Technologies,OLAP / ETL / Data warehousing

Types of Data,Customer service/Sales/Marketing/Operational/Employee performance

Expertise,IT/Business Technology

Outputs,Reports/Data Tables/Dashboards[/table]

[table colwidth=50″],Data Science

Data Sources,Internal and external
Technologies,Cloud platforms / R / Python / Machine learning

Types of Data, Transactional/Social/Machine/Audio/Video/Emails/PDFs

Expertise,Math/Stats/Coding/Business

Outputs,Interactive analytics/Data visualizations[/table]

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