What skills do you need to be a data scientist? This episode of the DATAcated podcast covers the top five skills required to become a successful data scientist. These skills will also help those who are already data scientists to become even better. Host Kate Strachnyi talks with self-taught data scientist Matt Dancho, Founder of Business Science University. Listen to learn about his data scientist program and how you can apply those skills.
You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in...
- Becoming a data scientist in 6 months [04:19]
- Choosing a programming language [07:06]
- Integrated Development Environments [11:18]
- Data wrangling [19:14]
- Data visualization [21:38]
- Machine learning [25:07]
- Cluster, regression, and classification [28:19]
- The importance of time series [30:03]
- Making models usable [34:00]
- Streamlining the process [41:36]
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