Pamela Kinga GillMar 14, 20193 min read10 essential skills: (9) self-learning, curiosity, problem-solving Data scientists and tech professionals including software developers, engineers, and data analysts are competing to retain in-demand and...
Pamela Kinga GillFeb 28, 20193 min read10 essential skills: (8) communicating the data story & presentationStorytelling is a crucial skill, especially in data analysis and analytics. Data scientists and related professionals should have the...
Pamela Kinga GillFeb 26, 201911 min read10 steps to apply startup culture to your professional developmentFrom the series "Three paradigms for innovation in personal development." We're ambitious: we have big goals, big dreams, and the...
Pamela Kinga GillFeb 22, 20195 min read10 essential skills: (7) Natural Language Processing This article reviews the "golden ticket" of NLP and how it has developed through deep learning methods. Part 1 discusses the usefulness...
Pamela Kinga GillJan 29, 20197 min read10 essential skills: (6) machine learning / deep learning algorithms.If you've adopted the principles and knowledge behind posts (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), you're really going to enjoy the content here!...
Pamela Kinga GillJan 26, 20197 min read10 essential skills: (5) data structures and algorithms. Working with 'big' data sets, it becomes crucially important to understand data structures, algorithms, and run-time/space complexity to...
Pamela Kinga GillJan 15, 20195 min read10 essential skills: (3) database knowledgeDatabase knowledge is an essential skill for the big data professional. Whether data makes the backbone of the company, an arm, leg, or...
Pamela Kinga GillJan 13, 20196 min read10 essential skills: (2) learn a programming languageFollowing yesterday's post "10 essential skills: (1) applied statistics, matrix theory, and mathematical reasoning," I'll borrow some...
Pamela Kinga GillJan 12, 20194 min read10 essential skills: (1) applied statistics, matrix theory, and mathematical reasoningMy story: I dropped out of "maths" early in high school. And if you think about this for a moment, it means that by the time I could...