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Tag: data science skills

  • Data science for humans and data science for machines

    [A version of this post appears on the O’Reilly Radar.] The O’Reilly Data Show Podcast: Michael Li on the state of data engineering and data science training programs. Subscribe to the O’Reilly Data Show Podcast to…

  • A brief look at data science’s past and future

    [A version of this post appears on the O’Reilly Radar blog.] Back in 2008, when we were working on what became one of the first papers on big data technologies, one of our first visits was…

  • Business analysts want access to advanced analytics

    [A version of this post appears on the O’Reilly Data blog and Forbes.] I talk with many new companies who build tools for business analysts and other non-technical users. These new tools streamline and simplify important…

  • Data Wrangling gets a fresh look

    [A version of this post appears on the O’Reilly Strata blog.] Data analysts have long lamented the amount of time they spend on data wrangling. Rightfully so, as some estimates suggest they spend a majority of…

  • Data analysis tools target non-experts

    [A version of this post appears on the O’Reilly Strata blog.] A new set of tools make it easier to do a variety of data analysis tasks. Some require no programming, while other tools make it…

  • Data scientists tackle the analytic lifecycle

    [A version of this post appears on the O’Reilly Strata blog.] What happens after data scientists build analytic models? Model deployment, monitoring, and maintenance are topics that haven’t received as much attention in the past, but…