Ryan Swanstrom

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  • How To Learn Data Science?

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    Based upon the popularity of a previous post about a certificate program from the University of Washington, it appears that many people are interested in learning the skills necessary to become a data scientist. Thus, I decided to compile a list of some of the possible learning strategies. Traditional College Education The most obvious path…

  • Profile Of A Data Scientist – Interview

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    Visit this excellent video interview with David Dietrich, creator of EMC’s data science curriculum. He talks about his experience helping people transition to becoming data scientists. David lays out a list of 5 traits of a data scientist. Quantitative Technical Skeptical Communication and Collaboration Creative and Curiosity For a diagram of these 5 traits, see…