1 – Pick three commercial tools( excel, Microsoft Power BI, Tableau, Qlik, Microstrategy, SAS, MathWorks, IBM SPSS…), study them a bit to learn about their features and functionalities, and describe how you would use them to analyze different data sets.
2 – Also review the information about the open-source programming languages such as R & Python and summarize their role and utility for data analyses.
3 – Compare and contrast the values each type of tools/platforms bring to a variety of businesses and the pros and cons of each type in various business contexts. Substantiate your concluding remarks with some examples.
Submit your summary report (3 -4 pages)
