Module One Flashcards
Data Data Everywhere
Data Analysis
collection, transformation, and organization of data to draw conclusions, make predictions, and drive informed decision making
Data Analyst
collects, transforms, and organizes data to help make informed decisions
Data Ecosystems
various elements that interact with one another to produce, manage store, organizes, and analyze, and share data
Analytical Skills
qualities and characteristics associated with solving problems using facts
Technical Mindset
analytical skill that involves breaking processes down to smaller steps working with them in a logical way
Data Design
analytical skill that involves how you organize information
Understanding context
how you group things into categories
Data Strategy
analytical skill that involves managing the process and tools used in data analysis
Analytical Thinking
process of identifying and defining a problem, then solving it by using data in an organized, step by step manner
Data Science
filed of study that uses raw data to create new ways of modeling and understanding the unknown
Dataset
collection of data that can be manipulated or analyzed as one unit
Data Strategy
the management of the people, processes, and tools used in data analysis
Data Visualization
graphical representation of data
Gap Analysis
method for examining and evaluating the current state of the process in order to identify opportunity for improvement in the future
Root Cause
the reason why a problem occurs