Bitten Quote by Anthony Goldbloom

When there are hiring decisions and promotion decisions to be made, people are hungry for data.

— Oren Etzioni

The job of the data scientist is to ask the right questions.

— Hilary Mason

It always makes me super nervous how many tech companies don't have data ethicists.

— Zoe Quinn

“Data Scientists should refuse to be defined by someone else's vision of what's possible.”

— Damian Mingle

Data scientist is just a sexed up word for statistician.

— Nate Silver

A data scientist is that unique blend of skills that can both unlock the insights of data and tell a fantastic story via the…

— DJ Patil

“the “data scientist,” which combines the skills of the statistician, software programmer, infographics designer, and storyteller.”

— Viktor Mayer-Schönberger

“Data scientist (noun): Person who is better at statistics than any software engineer and better at software engineering than any statistician. — Josh Wills”

— Rachel Schutt

“the best data scientists tend to be “hard scientists,” particularly physicists, rather than computer science majors. Physicists have a strong mathematical background, computing skills,…

— O'Reilly Radar Team

“I foresee the next wave of revenue growth in corporate America will come directly from Data Science.”

— Ken Poirot

“Software is eating the world,” and soon the technologists will be coming for your job, too, just as they will continue to come for…

— Jonathan Taplin

Data scientists are statisticians because being a statistician is awesome and anyone who does cool things with data is a statistician.

— Robert Rodriguez