AnalyticsWeek[RESEARCH] Announces New Data Skills Scoring System (#DS3)
Boston, MA (PRWEB) August 31, 2015 -- AnalyticsWeek[RESEARCH] is proud to announce the Data Skills Scoring System (DS3), a free self-assessment for data analytics professional to evaluate the extent of their data science skills. The DS3 takes less than 5 minutes to complete, and respondents receive immediate feedback along five data science skill areas: business, technology, math and modeling, programming and statistics. DS3 is designed to help data analytics professionals better understand their capabilities in the area of data science.
Dr. Hayes, Chief Research Officer of AnalyticsWeek and developer of the DS3 says, “Our hope is to use the DS3 to optimize the value of data by improving how data professionals work together to glean insights from data.” Hayes continues, “While the publicly available DS3 is best suited for individual data professionals, we are customizing the DS3 for enterprises to help them optimize the value of their data science teams.” By integrating DS3 scores with other data sources, enterprises will be able to improve how they acquire, retain and manage data professionals. The DS3 survey is modular and can be easily scaled to accommodate enterprise level customizations.
To take the free Data Skills Scoring System Survey, use the following link:
http://pxl.me/awrds3
About Data Skills Scoring System:
DS3 begins with a web-based self-assessment survey that measures proficiency across five broad data science skills: business, technology, math and modeling, programming and statistics. The DS3 can be completed in less than 5 minutes. Upon completion of the survey, the participants will receive immediate feedback regarding their proficiency for each of the five data science skill areas. DS3 proficiency scores range from 0 (Fundamental Awareness) to 100 (Expert).
DS3 public survey version is available for free to professionals in the data analytics field. DS3 Enterprise version is designed to help companies gain deeper insights about their analytics talent needs by identifying their data science strengths and opportunities for improvements in their data science teams. Please contact AnalyticsWeek to learn more about DS3 Enterprise.
AnalyticsWeek:
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Vishal Kumar, Analyticsweek, +1 (781) 285-8627, [email protected]
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