4-Steps to Get Started in Applied Machine Learning

Last Updated on August 16, 2020

A Top-Down Strategy for Beginners to Start and Practice Machine Learning.

Getting started is much easier than you think.

In this post I show you the top-down approach for getting started in applied machine learning. You will discover the four steps to this approach. They should feel familiar because it’s probably the same top-down approach that you used to learn how to program. Namely, get the basics, practice a lot and dive into the details later after you’re hooked.

At the end of the post, I link to my mini-course that can shortcut the path and give you step-by-step instructions to follow to start and practice applied machine learning.

Beginners are Different

Beginners have an interest in machine learning but are not sure how to take that first step. They are confused because the material on blogs and in courses is almost always pitched at an intermediate level.

Typical books and university-level courses are bottom-up. They teach or require
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