Get a quick introduction to data science with python. What is Data Science? Where is data science used? How is data Science used? Where is the future of Data Science.
2. What it Data Science?
Data science is using data to make as much impact as
possible to your company.
Impact - Insights, Data products and product
recommendations.
Data science is an interdisciplinary field that uses scientific methods,
processes, algorithms and systems to extract knowledge and insights from
data in various forms, both structured and unstructured
5. Where is it used?
Most web companies are actually doing some
kind of Data Science:
- Africa’s Talking, Safaricom, Facebook, Amazon, Google,
LinkedIn
- Social network analysis, recommendations, community
building, decision making, analyzing emerging trends, ..
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9. Scope of the talk?
● What is in this presentation
- Pythonized tools for retrieving and dealing
with data
- Methods, libraries and ethics
10. What you need
Python: https://www.python.org/downloads/
Anaconda: https://www.anaconda.com/download/