The Data Analytics Handbook: Data Analysts and Data Scientists
Last Updated on June 7, 2016
What is the difference between a Data Analyst and a Data Scientist and what type of work do they do all day?
These questions and questions like them are answered in the new free ebook The Data Analytics Handbook: Data Analysts and Data Scientists.
Cover of the The Data Analytics Handbook: Data Analysts and Data Scientists
The ebook was created by Brian Liou, Tristan Tao and Elizabeth Lin. Brian and Tristan are Computer Science + Statistics grads and run the blog statsguys. Although they have jobs, they have taken the initiative to interview data analysts and data scientists in industry and ask questions around their background, how they were hired and daily routine.
Top 5 Take Aways
The book is beautifully put together by Elizabeth (the designer) and thoughtfully opens with the top 5 take away points from the interviews. In summary these are:
- Communication skills are critical.
- Data collection and cleaning is the biggest challenge.
- Data
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