Description

Introducing Data Science teaches you how to accomplish the fundamental tasks that occupy data scientists. Using the Python language and common Python libraries, you’ll experience firsthand the challenges of dealing with data at scale and gain a solid foundation in data science.
about the technology

Many companies need developers with data science skills to work on projects ranging from social media marketing to machine learning. Discovering what you need to learn to begin a career as a data scientist can seem bewildering. This book is designed to help you get started.

What’s inside
Handling large data
Introduction to machine learning
Using Python to work with data
Writing data science algorithms

About the reader
This book assumes you’re comfortable reading code in Python or a similar language, such as C, Ruby, or JavaScript. No prior experience with data science is required.