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  • Nuts About Data Book Review

    Nuts About Data Book Review

    Nuts about Data, is a fun introductory book about the data science process. Meor Amer tells a witty story about squirrels, mining for nuts, teamwork, and survival. Read more

  • Kaggle Learn Micro-courses

    The competition site Kaggle has recently released some micro-courses aimed at helping people to quickly learn the skills of data science. It is called Kaggle Learn, Faster Data Science Education. It includes courses on: Python Deep Learning SQL and more Check them out to quickly get up to speed. Happy Learning. Read more

  • New Online Data Summit Coming Fall 2019

    New Online Data Summit Coming Fall 2019

    A new online conference focused on cloud data technologies is coming fall 2019. The focus of the event is data in the cloud (migrating, storing and machine learning) Read more

  • Course Launch – Intro to Azure ML Studio with Regression

    Course Launch – Intro to Azure ML Studio with Regression

    Online courses are a great way to share knowledge with others; that is why I have decided to launch a few courses. The first course is Intro to Azure ML Studio – Regression. Read more

  • Getting Your First Job in Data Science

    Getting Your First Job in Data Science

    Getting your first data science job might be challenging, but it’s possible to achieve this goal with the right resources. Plus, this post includes a free, complete guide to getting your first data science job. Read more

  • Data Science Papers – Summer 2019 edition

    Data Science Papers – Summer 2019 edition

    Looking for a few academic data science papers to study? Here are a few I have found interesting. The are not all from the past 12 months, but I am including them anyhow. Cloud Programming Simplified: A Berkeley View on Serverless Computing (2019) – Serverless computing is very popular nowadays and this article covers some… Read more

  • Foundations of Data Science – Free Book

    Avrim Blum, John Hopcroft, and Ravindran Kannan wrote the book, Foundations of Data Science (PDF download). It is free and available for download Read more

  • My Experience Taking Microsoft DP-100: Designing and Implementing a Data Science Solution on Azure

    My Experience Taking Microsoft DP-100: Designing and Implementing a Data Science Solution on Azure

    As of January 22, 2020, the DP 100 exam has been updated. See DP 100 Updated post. I took and passed DP-100 during the beta period. I recorded a live video talking about my experience. Below is that section of the live video. Also, here are the main topics: Azure ML Studio Machine Learning Python… Read more

  • Data Science News for May 2019

    Data Science News for May 2019

    Data Science and AI news for May 2019 Google IO, MSFT Build, Version Control, AWS DeepRacer Read more

  • What is on the Microsoft Data Science Certification Exam?

    What is on the Microsoft Data Science Certification Exam?

    What is on the DP-100: Designing and Implementing a Data Science Solution on Azure? Passing the exam will qualify you for the Azure Data Scientist Associate certification. Read more

  • Real Talk with A Data Scientist: The Future of Data Wrangling

    At Springboard, we recently sat down with Michael Beaumier, a data scientist at Google, to discuss his transition into the field, what the interview process is like, the future of data wrangling, and the advice he has for aspiring data professionals. Read more

  • How to know if Microsoft Azure is down?

    How to know if Microsoft Azure is down?

    Occasionally a product in Microsoft Azure will go down. Luckily, Azure has a status page to tell you which servers and services are down. Here is a quick video to help you find that status page. Read more

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