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The Art of Data: Analytics in Everyday Life

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Overview

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Learn how to leverage data in your day-to-day life to help you reach your goals.

If you're looking to get started with data analytics, then this course is for you.  This course will go over the fundamentals of data analytics through a simple, step-by-step process.  You'll learn to:

  • Gather data from different sources
  • Load data into specific storage systems
  • Visualize data using a business intelligence tool
  • Bring everything together by building a story

By the end of this course, you will have the foundation to get started with a variety of different analytical projects, both in your career and your personal life.  

Dataset for the project is found here.

The whole point of data is to inform decisions - why not use data for the decisions that matter most?

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • What is data, and who really cares?
  • Process Flow: Science Side
  • Process Flow: Art Side
  • Project Overview: Haptracker
  • Haptracker, Part I
  • Haptracker, Part II
  • Final Thoughts

Taught by

Tyler Pernes

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