Ryan Swanstrom

Tag: stories

  • 3 Tips for Data Science Interviews

    3 Tips for Data Science Interviews

    1. Be Honest Try not to exaggerate your skills. If the job sounds more engineering focused than you are wanting, be honest and say that. Data Science is getting very broad and you don’t want to get in a position that is a bad fit. You often sound worse when you try to explain something…

  • Guidelines for Telling a Great Data Science Story

    People love stories. People can connect with stories. People remember great stories. Make your data tell a story. If you can make stories come alive with data, people will pay attention. There is no magic formula for a great story, data or otherwise. Here are some guidelines for telling a great data science story. Clearly…

  • Accel Partners: Data Visualization and Data Stories

    Accel Partners, one of the largest big data investment firms, hosted a panel discussion on Data Visualization and Data Stories. Hilary Mason, Data Scientist in Residence at Accel, hosts the discussion. Two great visualization experts that come up in the talk are, Fernanda Viégas and Martin Wattenberg.