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Make better decisions with this deconstructed guide to data analyticsWant to add data analytics to your skill stack? Having trouble finding where to start?
Cell by cell, bit by bit, this book teaches you the vocabulary, tools, and basic algorithms to think like a data scientist. Using the “Lego set” approach, each chapter adds and connects individual blocks of knowledge to build your data literacy. This linear structure to unpacking data analytics takes you from zero to confidently analyzing and discussing data problems.
Who is This Book For?
This book is ideal for anyone interested in making sense of data analytics without the assumption that you understand data science terminology or advanced math. If you’ve tried to learn data analytics before and failed, this book is for you.
Practical Approach
This book takes a hands-on approach to learning. This includes practical examples, visual examples, as well as two bonus coding exercises in Python, including free video content to walk you through both exercises. By the end of the book, you will have the practical knowledge to tackle real data problems in your organization or daily life.
What You Will Learn
• How to recognize the common data types every data scientist needs to master
• Where to store your data, including Big Data
• New trends in data analytics, including what is Alternative Data and why few people know about it!
• How to explain the distinction between Data Mining, Machine Learning, and Analytics to your colleagues
• When and how to use Regression Analysis, Classification, Clustering, Association Analysis, and Natural Language Processing
• How to make better business decisions using Data Visualization and Business Intelligence
From the Publisher
Add Machine Learning to Your Skill Stack in 2023
Plain English Explanations
All technical concepts are explained in plain English to keep you learning all the way to the final chapter!
Video Content Included
Enjoy access to video classes and code demonstrations to reinforce fundamental concepts.
Chapter Quizzes
Test your knowledge and technical understanding with practical chapter quizzes along the way.
Code Exercises
Learn how to code your own basic prediction models using Python and datasets available online.
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Publisher : Independently published (July 21, 2019)
Language : English
Paperback : 159 pages
ISBN-10 : 1081762462
ISBN-13 : 978-1081762469
Item Weight : 8.6 ounces
Dimensions : 6 x 0.4 x 9 inches
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Customers find the book’s introduction great and easy to follow for beginners. They appreciate the great explanations that are straight to the point. Readers also mention the book is easy to read and written by a great writer.
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