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JOB READY TECHNOLOGIES

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The hottest qualification in the Job market even during these testing times are Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Deep Learning, Data Science(not in any order but they do have some relation). These buzzwords and some more related to them, being used across industries mad me curious to understand what these technologies are. So, with the help of Google, I am reproducing some facts on the most sought after qualification in the job market The buzzwords mentioned above have a common denominator and it is “DATA. But unlike mathematics, where higher the denominator lower the result, in the technologies mentioned above the higher the denominator (i.e DATA) the better the results. So What exactly is data Google Defines Data sas follows ” facts and statistics collected together or simply any piece of information is data” So DATA has been existing from time immemorial but what changed the relevance of DATA is the power of computing and this is what led to the development of Data Scie...

Communication – The Achilles heel of Graduates

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The most important skill the industry is looking for , in a fresh graduate is to express herself/himself in the English Language,(Of-Course a Foreign language) albeit the working language.       Lack of this important skill is the biggest hurdle for highly competent and knowledgeable candidates to secure a decent job after their graduation. This is especially true in the case of students from rural areas and also sometimes from semi-urban regions. They lose out to their lesser competent city counterparts not on knowledge, creativity or confidence, but for their command over the working language –  English ! It is not true that these students do not know to communicate in English, it just that they haven’t made an effort to do so and I have tried to decode the reasons behind this       Let me take you back to your childhood for a moment, do you remember when you started speaking your Mother Tongue (MT for short).You would have real...