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Research Shows DataCamp Democratized Data Science Education During the Pandemic

An academic study of online education during the pandemic, published by the National Academy of Sciences, shows that users across all socioeconomic groups engaged more with DataCamp in 2020.
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DataCamp Team

June 3, 2021

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Event Recap: Learning and Development for the Data Driven Age

We recently hosted a panel with Bloomberg and NatWest Group on the importance of data literacy, and how to go about operationalizing data skill transformation programs.
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May 28, 2021

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Democratizing Data in Government Agencies

Government agencies have access to troves of data. In order to fully harness its value, there needs to be a committed and coordinated effort towards data democratization within and across government agencies.
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Kenneth Leung

April 29, 2021

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Nathaniel Taylor-Leach

December 7, 2020

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Which Data Science Technology Should I Learn?

Discover whether you should learn a data science and analytics language, such as Python or R; SQL; spreadsheets; or a business intelligence tool.
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DataCamp Team

April 30, 2020

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Data Science In The Trucking Industry (Transcript)

Discover how data science is being used to revolutionize the trucking industry, from A/B Testing and econometrics to machine learning and self-driving cars.
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Hugo Bowne-Anderson

May 7, 2018

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What The US Army Can Teach You About Data Science

Life in the military teaches you some very useful skills, traits, and habits. It also teaches you how to get started with data science by doing it.
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Jason Graham

February 15, 2018

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10 Simple Rules for Being a Good Research Partner

These 10 simple rules will help researchers and practitioners in data science overcome the frustrations they might feel when working with each other.
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Greg Wilson

January 23, 2018

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Version Control For Data Science

Discover how to overcome the steep learning curve of version control for data science, while also taking into account best practices and recommendations.
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Greg Wilson

December 7, 2017

Data Science

Using Data Science to Explore Software Development

What can data science mean for software development? In this blog post, you'll discover some interesting case studies of data science in software engineering!
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Greg Wilson

November 20, 2017

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A Data Scientist's Guide to Environment Variables

As a data scientist, you might have to configure environment variables for data science projects locally or globally, on a platform. This guide will show you all you need to know!
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Eric Ma

November 9, 2017

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What We Learned From Teaching 1M People Data Science

Some insights about what we learned from teaching data science to 1 million people
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Karlijn Willems

May 16, 2017