Starting With Data Science A rigorous hands-on introduction to data science for software engineers. Win Vector LLC is now offering a 4 day on-site intensive data science course. The course targets software engineers familiar with Python and introduces them to the basics of current data science practice. This is designed […]
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I would like to thank LinkedIn for letting me speak with some of their data scientists and analysts. John Mount discussing rquery SQL generation at LinkedIn. If you have a group using R at database or Spark scale, please reach out ( jmount at win-vector.com ). We (Win-Vector LLC) have […]
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EDIT 2019-04-17: There have been credible and (as of this writing) not properly addressed allegations of sexual assault involving a DataCamp executive against an employee. In light of this, we can not currently endorse that anyone takes this course. Somebody nice reached out and gave us this wonderful feedback on […]
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EDIT 2019-04-17: There have been credible and (as of this writing) not properly addressed allegations of sexual assault involving a DataCamp executive against an employee. In light of this, we can not currently endorse that anyone takes this course. We are very excited to announce a new (paid) Win-Vector LLC […]
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Are you attending or considering attending Strata / Hadoop World 2017 San Jose? Are you interested in learning to use R to work with Spark and h2o? Then please consider signing up for my 3 1/2 hour workshop soon. We are about half full now, but I really want to […]
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I am happy to announce a couple of exciting upcoming Win-Vector LLC public speaking engagements. BARUG Meetup Tuesday, Tuesday February 7, 2017 ~7:50pm, Intuit, Building 20, 2600 Marine Way, Mountain View, CA. Win-Vector LLC’s John Mount will be giving a “lightning talk” (15 minutes) on R calling conventions (standard versus […]
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A big congratulations to Win-Vector LLC‘s Dr. Nina Zumel for authoring and teaching portions of EMC‘s new Data Science and Big Data Analytics training and certification program. A big congratulations to EMC, EMC Education Services and Greenplum for creating a great training course. Finally a huge thank you to EMC, […]
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I think I have been pretty productive on technical tasks lately and the method is (at least to me) interesting. The effect was accidental but I think one can explain it and reproduce it by synthesizing three important observations on human behavior.
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