29 - Forget that you are doing data science

01/10/21 • 10 min

One of the reasons why we love data science so much is because of the amazing methods, techniques, and technologies we can use to solve different problems. However, if you only focus on these technical tools, you will fall into the biggest trap in doing data science. In this episode, we will show you why that is the case, and when you should forget that you are doing data science.

BTW, if you are not a data scientist yet, but want to become one, you should really attend our webinar. We will demystify the transition into data science. We will show you the most effective way to build your skills. And we will advise you on the four possible options you can take to go from where you are to landing a data science job in as little as 9 months. Find out more here.

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28 - Solve data science problems like a detective

Data science is deeply rooted in scientific research and scientific thinking. However, applying data science is more like doing detective work, especially if you work in businesses. In this episode, we will talk about the huge difference it makes when you solve data science problems like a detective, and why you shouldn't just report common machine learning metrics.
BTW, if you are not a data scientist yet, but want to become one, you should really attend our webinar. We will demystify the transition into data science. We will show you the most effective way to build your skills. And we will advise you on the four possible options you can take to go from where you are to landing a data science job in as little as 9 months. Find out more here.

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30 - The One When Queries Beat Machine Learning

Can you solve a data-intensive business problem with just queries? If so, what is the difference between data science and, say, data analytics?
These are not just theoretical questions. The answers have a practical and significant impact on your daily work and well-being. In this episode, we will share a couple of mental models we use to think about these topics. Enjoy.
BTW, if you are not a data scientist yet, but want to become one, you should really attend our webinar. We will demystify the transition into data science. We will show you the most effective way to build your skills. And we will advise you on the four possible options you can take to go from where you are to landing a data science job in as little as 9 months. Find out more here.