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For anyone new to the field of analytics, data mining, experimentation this is a very good book to start with, to understand the concepts behind data science and most importantly how to use data from making business decisions.
It helps you understand while data-driven decision making is important and how businesses today are taking decisions based on data. The data could either be lying in the data warehouse which can be mined for insights or in other case the data is not readily available but c ...more
It helps you understand while data-driven decision making is important and how businesses today are taking decisions based on data. The data could either be lying in the data warehouse which can be mined for insights or in other case the data is not readily available but c ...more
From the perspective of somebody who's worked in the realm of data science already I didn't find it particularly valuable. However, the way that the author writes about the underlying concepts of statistics and probability without mentioning them outright I find quite nice. Because the maths involved scare most folks off, and I felt he did a good of bringing down the subject matter without being condescending about it. For folks who're either curious or nurturing a newfound interest in data I th
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