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fastcore: An Underrated Python Library by Hamel Husain via @kdnuggets

A unique python library that extends the Python programming language and provides utilities that enhance productivity.

I think this could be really useful and so well worth reading and learning.

WEBINAR: Inspiring Change with Data Visualization 17 November 2020

 

Data Science Central Webinar Series Event

Inspiring Change with Data Visualization Join us for this latest DSC Webinar on November 17th, 2020 You may have read books or attended presentations touting visualizations that changed the world and then tried to apply these same visualizations to your businesses and failed. Yes, the Minard chart on Napoleon’s campaign to conquer Moscow, the John Snow cholera map, and the Florence Nightingale sanitary conditions "rose" chart did have a profound impact on society. But how can they help your business? In this latest Data Science Central webinar, see real-world examples, free of esoteric chart types, that people employed to change the way their organizations did business. Those viewing this webinar will see examples and think, "Yes! I see and understand this!" And more importantly, "Yes, our organization can do this, too!" Speakers: Steve Wexler, Principal - Data Revelations Hosted by: Sean Welch, Host and Producer - Data Science Central   Title:  Inspiring Change with Data Visualization Date:  Tuesday, November 17th, 2020 Time:  9:00 AM - 10:00 AM PDT   Space is limited so please register early: Reserve your Webinar seat now

20 Amazing Java Project Ideas That Will Boost Your Programming Career by John Selawsky via @javarevisited

 This is a rundown of amazing Java project ideas that will set off your career in programming.

Some great ideas. I think one of the most useful points is that as you learn a language you need to do projects all of the time to improve your knowledge of it.

How to become a Data Scientist: a step-by-step guide by/via @kdnuggets

Data science is everywhere. But what are the best ways to learn the field well enough to enter the profession? Read on for some tips and steps on doing so, and some great courses to help you get there.

Follow the link in the article to find could online courses that the authors recommend. Definitely, a must-read for anyone thinking of going into Data Science.

3 Python Tricks to Read, Create, and Run Multiple Files Automatically by @KhuyenTran16 via @TDataScience

 Automate Boring Stuff with Python and Bash For Loop.

This article contains example code and might be a good reminder of the various ways that you can automate in Python.

10 Of his Favourite Python Libraries For Data Analysis by Emmett Boudreau via @TDataScience

 A quick rundown of some great analytical packages you should be using in Python.

Some great package suggestions here that I think you can use as part of learning Python in order to make sure you learn the right ones first.