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Question		Answer
Analytical skills start learning		Qualities and characteristics associated with using facts to solve problems
Analytical thinking start learning		The process of identifying and defining a problem, then solving it by using data in an organized, step-by-step manner
Context start learning		The condition in which something exists or happens
Data start learning		A collection of facts
Data analysis start learning		The collection, transformation, and organization of data in order to draw conclusions, make predictions, and drive informed decision-making
Data analyst start learning		Someone who collects, transforms, and organizes data in order to draw conclusions, make predictions, and drive informed decision-making
Data analytics start learning		The science of data
Data design start learning		How information is organized
Data-driven decision-making start learning		Using facts to guide business strategy
Data ecosystem start learning		The various elements that interact with one another in order to produce, manage, store, organize, analyze, and share data
Data science start learning		A field of study that uses raw data to create new ways of modeling and understanding the unknown
Data strategy start learning		The management of the people, processes, and tools used in data analysis
Data visualization start learning		The graphical representation of data
Dataset start learning		A collection of data that can be manipulated or analyzed as one unit
Gap analysis start learning		A method for examining and evaluating the current state of a process in order to identify opportunities for improvement in the future
Root cause start learning		The reason why a problem occurs
Technical mindset start learning		The ability to break things down into smaller steps or pieces and work with them in an orderly and logical way
Visualization start learning		(Refer to data visualization)
Database start learning		A collection of data stored in a computer system
Formula start learning		A set of instructions used to perform a calculation using the data in a spreadsheet
Function start learning		A preset command that automatically performs a specified process or task using the data in a spreadsheet
Query start learning		A request for data or information from a database
Query language start learning		A computer programming language used to communicate with a database
Stakeholders start learning		People who invest time and resources into a project and are interested in its outcome
Structured Query Language start learning		A computer programming language used to communicate with a database
Spreadsheet start learning		A digital worksheet
SQL start learning		(Refer to Structured Query Language)
Attribute start learning		A characteristic or quality of data used to label a column in a table
Function start learning		A preset command that automatically performs a specified process or task using the data in a spreadsheet
Observation start learning		The attributes that describe a piece of data contained in a row of a table
Oversampling start learning		The process of increasing the sample size of nondominant groups in a population. This can help you better represent them and address imbalanced datasets
Self-reporting start learning		A data collection technique where participants provide information about themselves
Action-oriented question start learning		A question whose answers lead to change
Cloud start learning		A place to keep data online, rather than a computer hard drive
Data analysis process start learning		The six phases of ask, prepare, process, analyze, share, and act whose purpose is to gain insights that drive informed decision-making
Data life cycle start learning		The sequence of stages that data experiences, which include plan, capture, manage, analyze, archive, and destroy
Leading question start learning		A question that steers people toward a certain response
Measurable question start learning		A question whose answers can be quantified and assessed
Problem types start learning		The various problems that data analysts encounter, including categorizing things, discovering connections, finding patterns, identifying themes, making predictions, and spotting something unusual
Relevant question start learning		A question that has significance to the problem to be solved
SMART methodology start learning		A tool for determining a question’s effectiveness based on whether it is specific, measurable, action-oriented, relevant, and time-bound
Specific question start learning		A question that is simple, significant, and focused on a single topic or a few closely related ideas
Structured thinking start learning		The process of recognizing the current problem or situation, organizing available information, revealing gaps and opportunities, and identifying options
Time-bound question start learning		A question that specifies a timeframe to be studied
Unfair question start learning		A question that makes assumptions or is difficult to answer honestly
Algorithm start learning		A process or set of rules followed for a specific task
Big data start learning		Large, complex datasets typically involving long periods of time, which enable data analysts to address far-reaching business problems
Dashboard start learning		A tool that monitors live, incoming data
Data-inspired decision-making start learning		The process of exploring different data sources to find out what they have in common
Metric start learning		A single, quantifiable type of data that is used for measurement
Metric goal start learning		A measurable goal set by a company and evaluated using metrics
Pivot chart start learning		A chart created from the fields in a pivot table
Pivot table start learning		A data summarization tool used to sort, reorganize, group, count, total, or average data
Problem types start learning		The various problems that data analysts encounter, including categorizing things, discovering connections, finding patterns, identifying themes, making predictions, and spotting something unusual
Qualitative data start learning		A subjective and explanatory measure of a quality or characteristic
Quantitative data start learning		A specific and objective measure, such as a number, quantity, or range
Report start learning		A static collection of data periodically given to stakeholders
Return on investment (ROI) start learning		A formula that uses the metrics of investment and profit to evaluate the success of an investment
Revenue start learning		The total amount of income generated by the sale of goods or services
Small data start learning		Small, specific data points typically involving a short period of time, which are useful for making day-to-day decisions

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