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Online Course on Big Data<\/h2>\n

‘Big Data’ is a hot topic but what does it actually mean? <\/p>\n

If harnessed correctly, ‘big data’ represents an opportunity to grow or improve business operations. <\/p>\n

As a finance professional, you need to understand the basics of the term both from a technical and business perspective, and understand the opportunities it presents for your organisation.<\/p>\n

This course will introduce you to the main concepts behind the phrase ‘big data’, so you can understand how to use data more effectively across your business. The course will also demystify some of the terms that are used, helping you cut through the hype and understand how it can deliver value for your organisation.<\/p>\n

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Our Big Data Online Course will enable the learner to:<\/h3>\n

\u2022\tUnderstand the basic ideas behind big data, its key characteristics and the business opportunities it offers
\n\u2022\tIdentify the three categories big data falls into; structured, unstructured and semi-structured
\n\u2022\tBuild and maintain a big data system using a number of different technology components
\n\u2022\tUnderstand how value can be derived from big data<\/p>\n

Learning outcomes of Deriving Value from Big Data<\/h3>\n

Big data fundamentals<\/strong>
\n\u2022\tWhat does the term ‘big data’ mean?
\n\u2022\tHow are companies using big data?
\n\u2022\tHow has big data evolved?
\n\u2022\tWhat are the key characteristics of big data?
\n\u2022\tHow do you get started with big data?
\n\u2022\tWhat are the advantages of using big data?<\/p>\n

Types of big data<\/strong>
\n\u2022\tWhat is structured data?
\n\u2022\tWhat is unstructured data?
\n\u2022\tWhat is semi-structured data?<\/p>\n

Technology components<\/strong>
\n\u2022\tWhat are the technology components?
\n\u2022\tWhat infrastructure do you need?
\n\u2022\tWhat should you think about with databases?How do you approach analytics and reporting?
\n\u2022\tShould you consider using applications?<\/p>\n

Where does the value come from?<\/strong>
\n\u2022\tWhat are the common difficulties with big data?
\n\u2022\tWhat has actually changed?
\n\u2022\tHow do you get value from big data analysis?
\n\u2022\tHow do you implement big data from scratch?<\/p>\n

Target audience for our Big Data Online Course<\/h3>\n

This course is designed to appeal to accounting and finance professionals working at all levels.<\/p>\n

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\n\u2022\tMarket Analysis for Finance Professionals<\/a><\/p>\n

About the Author of our Big Data course<\/h3>\n

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David is the Founder and Managing Director of Station10, the leading insight consultancy and big data specialists. He has 20 years’ experience in analysing and delivering customer insight for organisations and helping them make more of their data.<\/p>\n

His work has led to two New Media Age Effectiveness awards and an Excellence Award by the Chartered Institute of Public Relations. He regards insights like Bill Tutte regarded the first Lorenz machine at Bletchley Park, or like a pig regards truffles.<\/p>\n

Flexible learning<\/h3>\n

Learners take their own route through the topics covered in the course. They will learn at their own pace through a variety of activities designed to accommodate a range of learning styles.<\/p>\n

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To purchase a course or to try a free module please register. Registration is free and there is no obligation to purchase. Just click the button below:<\/p>\n

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