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Learn 12 techniques for how to work with data using Python. Review how to explore data, ingest data, visualize data, and more.
Modern work in data science requires skilled professionals versed in analysis workflows and using powerful tools. Python can play an integral role in nearly every aspect of working with data—from ingest, to querying, to extracting and visualizing. This course highlights twelve tips and tricks you can put into practice to...
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Learn the top ten skills of computational linguists to build out your professional toolbox and boost your career.
Check out the Top 10 Skills series, where career experts and LinkedIn Learning instructors walk you through the most important skills for data science professionals today. In this short beginner-friendly course, find out what you need to know to succeed in the rapidly growing field of computational linguistics, gathering insights along...
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Find out what languages are most popular and useful in pursuing a career in data science.
The languages you learn as a data scientist are important to the path your career will take. In this audio-only course, Ben Sullins interviews Eric Stone, the head of Data Science at Flipside Crypto. Eric shares his insights into what languages are popular and which ones you should consider mastering for your data science career. After introductions, Eric dives...
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Learn the top ten skills of AI and AI Ops engineers to build out your professional toolbox and boost your career.
Check out the Top 10 Skills series, where career experts and LinkedIn Learning instructors walk you through the most important skills for data science professionals today. In this short beginner-friendly course, find out what you need to know to succeed in a rapidly growing field as an AI or AI Ops engineer, gathering insights along the...
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Learn how to use Tableau to create data visualizations and share them live on the web.
If you’re interested in working in data or looking to advance in the field, you need a foundational knowledge of several key areas of data science. Not only that, you need to be able to demonstrate that knowledge. In this four-part series, Ben Sullins shows how to build four distinct data science projects using SQL, Tableau, Python, and Spark. In this second...
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Learn how to work with, visualize, and present data using Apache Spark.
Are you considering working in data science, and would you like to try out some popular tools first? This course focuses on what you can do with Apache Spark. Instructor Ben Sullins shows you how to set up Spark on Databricks. Ben goes over how to import your data and start working with it, using both Python and SQL languages in Spark. He steps through taking your project to...
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Review top skills that financial technology analysts need to have.
So, you want to work as a financial technology analyst, but what skills do you need to get there? In this course, data expert and tech consultant Ben Sullins shares ten top skills that will help you succeed as a fintech analyst. Ben highlights understanding financial technology, analyzing data, modeling finances, and paying attention to details. He goes over the importance of strong...
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Learn about career opportunities as a financial analyst in this audio-only course adapted from the Free the Data Podcast.
Curious about pursuing a career as a financial analyst? If so, you may want to explore the basics of what it’s really like to work in the field. In this audio-only course—adapted from the Free the Data Podcast—Ben Sullins talks with Christian Martinez about the key lessons of his career journey working as the finance automation...
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Explore 10 skills that you need to succeed as an NLP specialist.
Are you aiming to build or pivot into a career in natural language processing (NLP)? In this course, tech consultant and lifelong data geek Ben Sullins highlights ten skills you need to have, as an NLP specialist. Ben goes over programming and proficiency with computational libraries and frameworks. He explains the importance of algorithmic thinking and problem-solving ability, as well...
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Data science expert Ben Sullins busts 12 common myths in the field of data science, separating fact from fiction about what big data really is.
In this course, Ben Sullins debunks 12 common misconceptions within the field of data science. Busy engineers, data miners, programmers, and other systems specialists who want to bolster their skills can benefit from Ben's succinct, practical insights. Separate data science fact from fiction, and learn what...
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Get up to speed with Elasticsearch. Learn about the architecture of Elasticsearch, the different deployment methods, how to query data, how to work with Kibana, and more.
Elasticsearch has been widely adopted in search engine platforms for modern web and mobile applications. Combined with the power of Kibana—which can help to provide analytical solutions on top of your Elasticsearch cluster—this powerful platform adds the capability to answer...
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Get up to speed with Hadoop. Learn tips and tricks for doing data science work in this popular big data platform.
Hadoop—the hugely popular big data platform—offers a vast array of capabilities designed to help data scientists deliver their insights. In this course, Ben Sullins helps you get up to speed with Hadoop by sharing a series of tips and tricks for doing data science work in this powerful platform. He starts by looking at how to work...
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Build an SQL project from start to finish in this first installment of a four-part data science series.
If you’re interested in working in the field of data or looking to advance in the field, you need a foundational knowledge of several key areas of data science. Not only that, you need to be able to demonstrate that knowledge. In this four-part, hands-on series, Ben Sullins shows how to build four distinct data science projects using SQL, Tableau,...
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Learn how to do sales analysis using Python in the Jupyter Notebook. This course is particularly useful if you plan to work with data in a high-tech field.
Python is a popular programming language in the field of data science, used for engineering and analytics, as well as data science itself. In this course, instructor Ben Sullins focuses on teaching you how to use Python using notebooks set up on the Jupyter platform. Ben walks through installing...
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Get ready for your data science interview with practical tips, downloadable guides, a mock interview, and more.
If you’re looking for work as a junior data analyst, engineer, or scientist, this course gives you the best techniques to land jobs in data science. Instructor Ben Sullins explores a hiring manager’s mindset and shows you how to prepare a demo that you can bring to your job interview. Ben explains some best practices for being physically...
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Learn the top ten skills of business intelligence developers to build out your professional toolbox and boost your career.
Check out the Top 10 Skills series, where career experts and LinkedIn Learning instructors walk you through the most important skills for data science professionals today. In this short beginner-friendly course, find out what you need to know to succeed in the rapidly growing field of business intelligence, gathering insights...
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Learn the top ten skills of machine learning professionals to build out your toolbox and boost your career.
Check out the Top 10 Skills series, where career experts and LinkedIn Learning instructors walk you through the most important skills for data science professionals today. In this short beginner-friendly course, find out what you need to know to succeed in the rapidly growing field of machine learning, gathering insights along the way from...
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Explore top skills you need to succeed as a robotics engineer.
Are you beginning or pivoting into a career in robotics engineering? This course can help you get started. Tech consultant Ben Sullins guides you through ten top skills you need to succeed in this field. Learn about robotics fundamentals and mechatronics, and then go over the programming languages in which you’ll need to be proficient and the control systems you’ll need to know. Develop...
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Learn about the role of data analytics in professional sports in this audio-only course adapted from the Free the Data Podcast.
If you’re a sports fan and a data geek at heart, you may have thought about your dream career. You may have even looked into your ideal role, only to find yourself wondering about how to achieve it. In this audio-only course—adapted from the Free the Data Podcast—Ben Sullins explores the world of data analytics in...
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Discover the power of storytelling with data visualizations in this audio-only course adapted from the Free the Data Podcast.
So, you think you’re a bonafide data expert—but do you have what it takes to turn your data into a story? Your datasets may be powerful. But they can be more compelling if you show what’s at stake. In this audio-only course—adapted from the Free the Data Podcast—Ben Sullins talks with CEO and best-selling author...