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December 2017 Greetings! You know that great idea, the one with the WOW factor, the one you've wanted to build but haven't had the time or the initiative to do all the setup? Well, it's time to start building on IBM Cloud. With an IBM Cloud Lite account you get hands-on with the cloud. You'll have access to Watson, Kubernetes, Data/Analytics services and more. It’s perfect for when you want to build your great idea or when you need to build POCs before making an investment. Take as much time as you need to familiarize yourself with IBM Cloud, without having to submit a credit card. With IBM Cloud Lite, you can focus on developing new solutions, not managing billing or setup. Learn more about IBM Cloud and sign up for your IBM Cloud Lite Account now. What are you waiting for? Start building. Index – San Francisco is IBM's new conference for software developers. The conference is February 20-22, 2018 at the Moscone Center West in San Francisco. Index is taking place at a great location, and there are many great speakers already lined up, the only thing missing is you. Come, share your knowledge and inspire others with your dynamic self. Submit your proposal to speak at Index by December 8. Here's the compulsory newsletter fine print I have to include every month. To change your newsletter subscription or to forward it to a friend, see the lower right corner. Or send me newsletter feedback--I'd love to hear from you! Robin Wood - Content Manager, developerWorks Big Data & Analytics New tutorials and articles Using data science to manage a software project in a GitHub organization In part 1 of this article series, you'll create a basic data science skeleton. In part 2, you'll explore your project with Jupyter Notebook and deploy it to the Python Package Index. 5 tips for machine learning success outside of Silicon Valley IBM Architect Jean-François Puget offers five concrete suggestions for getting the most from machine learning for those outside of the Valley. Tracking cryptocurrency with serverless functions Monitor your Bitcoin hoard with IBM Cloud Functions writing data to Cloudant. Analytics powered by Machine Learning Watson Explorer Community Edition helps you be the data science hero at your company by uncovering and anticipating the underlying reasons for costly, reputation-crippling issues. If you can figure this out, maybe you can prevent these issues. 3 must have capabilities to unify data governance Part 1 answers the question "can data governance create user satisfaction?" Part 2 focuses on user empowerment, data sharing, and MDM technology support. Leverage data against other data sources Want to know what markets to target for increased sales? Learn how to link external and public data to your existing data to gain insights for your sales team. Popular videos Create a DeepLearning anomaly detector using SystemML Data Science Experience: Run Shiny applications in RStudio. Events IBM Cloud Private and WebSphere Application Server: A single platform to harness the power of private cloud˘ 6 December 2017 at 10:30 EST Make the most with Watson Discovery: A technical introduction˘ 6 December 2017 at 1:00 EST Bridge the gap between data scientists and business users ˘ 13 December 2017 at 11:00 EST Big Data and Analytics Summit Canada 2018˘ 3-14 February 2018 Toronto, ON Index - San Francisco 2018˘ 20-22 February, 2018 San Francisco, CA Big Data & Analytics resources developerWorks Data and Analytics hub developerWorks Data and Analytics technical library Data science and cognitive computing courses IBM Analytics IBM Analytics education videos IBM Training and Skills: Analytics Follow developerWorks     Join a community IBM Insights Forum to impact technology trends Cloud data services developer center BigSQL and Hadoop developer center SPSS predictive analytics developer center IT operations analytics developer center IBM Streams developer center IBM Data & Analytics blogs IBM Db2 developer center developerWorks courses Subscriptions developerWorks newsletters ›› Forward to a friend You provided IBM with your email address so that we could keep you informed of important events and new business solutions. Please visit IBM Online Privacy for more information on the usage of your personal information by IBM. This email was sent in response to your request to receive the developerWorks Big Data Newsletter. If you no longer want to receive the developerWorks Big Data Newsletter, please unsubscribe here.