From the course: Learning Data Science
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Next steps and additional resources
From the course: Learning Data Science
Next steps and additional resources
- The world is filled with data, math, and statistics, but these in themselves are just concepts created by flawed, passionate, and unpredictable humans. The true power of data lies in its ability to turn these numbers into ideas that inspire action. You've seen that a data analyst can create visualizations and use statistics to produce charts and reports, but a data scientist needs to take this a step further. That means that you need to use descriptive statistics, storytelling, anecdotes, and metaphors to bring that data to life. If you want to continue learning about data and storytelling, you might also enjoy courses from authors such as Paul Smith, bill Shander, and Nancy Duarte. As always, please feel free to follow me on LinkedIn. They're all post ideas on topics such as data science, ethics, and artificial intelligence. I hope you enjoyed this course on learning data science. In many ways, you've been on your own data science quest, and now you can look for the humanity and…