Tag: data science

Advice for New Data Professionals

by Mark | Feb 4, 2020 | Data Literacy | 0 |

Whether you specialize or decide to take the “full-stack data scientist” path, here is some advice to set you up for success as a new data professional.

Visualizing Phylogenetic Relationships of 2019-nCoV | The COVID-19 Coronavirus

by Mark | Jan 24, 2020 | Xyzology Data Lab | 0 |

The Xyzology Data Lab showcases some phylogenetic trees to illustrate how the 2019-nCoV coronavirus relates to other well-known viral pathogens.

Walkthrough: Exploring Anscombe’s Quartet in R

by Mark | Jan 23, 2020 | Analyzing Data | 0 |

This is a sister post to “Why are Charts an Important Part of Statistical Analysis?” Here, you’ll find the R Scripts required to explore Anscombe’s Quartet.

Always Chart Your Data

by Mark | Jan 23, 2020 | Analyzing Data, Data Literacy | 0 |

Why are charts important? Why not just use summary statistics and similar outputs? This post explains one reason why you should always visualize your data.

Switching to Ubuntu on My Data Engineering and Analytics Workstation

by Mark | Jan 2, 2020 | Workstations and Computing | 0 |

Transitioning to Ubuntu Linux on a data engineering and analytics workstation. It’s a natural fit if you’re looking for a lightweight, open-source, and stable computing solution.

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