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On Wednesday, 24 July 2013 18:30:23 UTC+5:30, Shraddha Uchil wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I work as a correspondent cum copy editor with DNA, an English daily in 
> Mumbai. I'm currently working on a feature story on data scientists, which 
> requires me to speak to not just data scientists, but also people who hire 
> them. 
>
> Here is a list of general questions that I would want answers to. It would 
> be great if you could explain in layman's language, as most of our readers 
> are not familiar with the field. Thanks a lot.  
>
> 1. What do companies look for while hiring data scientists? 
>
> 2. What does one need to study to become a data scientist?
>
> 3. How many data scientists do companies have? Are there enough data 
> scientists today? Or are we going to face a crunch soon (I read McKinsey 
> and NASSCOM reports that say we will)?
>
> 4. How is the industry building a base or trying to develop or train more 
> people to become data scientists?
>
> 5. Why has this field suddenly become so popular?
>
> 6. Any idea what the demand for data scientists is like in India?
>
> 7. The Harvard Business Review called being a data scientist the sexiest 
> job in the 21st century. Is it really as cool a job as it is made out to be?
>

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