Tag: data science
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Cloud Data Science News Beta #1
The cloud data science news for November 11, 2019. Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud and AWS announcements.
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Data Science News from Microsoft Ignite 2019
Microsoft just held one of its largest conferences of the year, and a few major announcements were made which pertain to the cloud data science world. Here they are in my order of importance (based upon my opinion). Azure Synapse I think this announcement will have a very large and immediate impact. Azure Synapse Analytics…
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Microsoft Research Open Data Search
Microsoft Research Open Data is a search engine for free datasets available from Microsoft Research. The datasets are primarily aimed at Natural Language Processing (NLP) and computer vision. Take a look if you are in need of a dataset for your next project.
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5 great Data Strategy Resources
I am putting together some of my own resources on Data Strategy. Here are a few of the top resources I found helpful so far. What is a Data Strategy? – various definitions of a data strategy The 5 essential Components of a Data Strategy – a detailed whitepaper(PDF) from SAS How to Create a…
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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.
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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.
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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)
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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.
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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.
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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
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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…
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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.