Developing Analytic Talent: Becoming a Data Scientist
The definitive job search and preparation guide for data scientistsData science is one of the hottest disciplines in IT, but much of the talk is just hype. The aspiring data scientist requires a resource that covers the important topics comprehensively and avoids the hype and buzzwords surrounding data science and big data. This book will show you exactly what data science is, how it differs from computer science, how to extract value from data and, most importantly, how to develop your data science skills to obtain employment.Source code, data sets, and a dictionary for reviewSample resumes, salary surveys, and sample job ads for data scientistsDetail into what companies are looking for in a data scientistAuthoritative analysis of the big data and analytics industryReal-world job interview questions for a competitive advantageCases studies for understanding analytics in practiceData science tricks, recipes, and rules of thumb