What Is Data Science?
Data science is one of the most sought after job skills right now, with demand far outstripping supply – which is a pretty sweet place to be for those who’ve gained the skills needed to be a data scientist, imo. If you’re looking to get started, read on to find out what data science really means and why its all the rage right now.
What Is Big Data?
Fact: we are now surrounded by more information than ever before. As billions of people create data and even more devices sense, capture, interpret, and communicate this information, the era of big data is set to get exponentially bigger as the world’s population grows, society becomes more connected, and…
K-Means Clustering: Unsupervised Machine Learning for Beginners
K-means clustering is one of the oldest and most popular clustering methods. As an unsupervised machine learning algorithm, it’s perfect for data mining, or finding patterns in large amounts of unlabelled data. Lucky for us, k-means is easy to use and relatively accurate.
Data Science Glossary: Essential Data Science and Statistics Terminology
Learning the foundations of data science inevitably means learning the terminology associated with the world of data analysis and statistics.
Understanding the essentials of data science and the analysis of large data sets will see you coming into contact with a lot of concepts and terms from the field and…
Data Science Reading List: Best Books on Data Science, Big Data, and Statistics
Data is everywhere and for the first time in human history, we’re collecting and analyzing more of it than ever before.
If you want to get ahead in the fast moving world of data science, then immersing yourself in the essentials – whether it’s the basics of theory or practical…