Data Badass
Data Badass
Become a badass data engineer or data scientist
About the Book
This book covers many of the concepts that you will need to succeed as a data scientist. It covers everything from basic data structures through to platforms & software (e.g. Hadoop) and machine learning theory (without too much math!).
The book should give you a good understanding of the ways you can:
- Prepare your data for modelling
- Model your data
- Measure model accuracy
- Improve model accuracy
In addition to:
- What Hadoop is & the components of its ecosystem
- The tools we use to ingest data into Hadoop
- The storage options within Hadoop
- The analytics tools for Hadoop
I hope you enjoy this book!
Contents
- Data basics
- Data structures
- Types of data
- Structured data modelling
- Hadoop (including ingestion, storage and analytics)
- Key statistics for data science
- Machine learning data preparation
- Popular Machine Learning Models
- Enhancing Machine Learning model accuracy
The Leanpub 60 Day 100% Happiness Guarantee
Within 60 days of purchase you can get a 100% refund on any Leanpub purchase, in two clicks.
Now, this is technically risky for us, since you'll have the book or course files either way. But we're so confident in our products and services, and in our authors and readers, that we're happy to offer a full money back guarantee for everything we sell.
You can only find out how good something is by trying it, and because of our 100% money back guarantee there's literally no risk to do so!
So, there's no reason not to click the Add to Cart button, is there?
See full terms...
80% Royalties. Earn $16 on a $20 book.
We pay 80% royalties. That's not a typo: you earn $16 on a $20 sale. If we sell 5000 non-refunded copies of your book or course for $20, you'll earn $80,000.
(Yes, some authors have already earned much more than that on Leanpub.)
In fact, authors have earnedover $13 millionwriting, publishing and selling on Leanpub.
Learn more about writing on Leanpub
Free Updates. DRM Free.
If you buy a Leanpub book, you get free updates for as long as the author updates the book! Many authors use Leanpub to publish their books in-progress, while they are writing them. All readers get free updates, regardless of when they bought the book or how much they paid (including free).
Most Leanpub books are available in PDF (for computers) and EPUB (for phones, tablets and Kindle). The formats that a book includes are shown at the top right corner of this page.
Finally, Leanpub books don't have any DRM copy-protection nonsense, so you can easily read them on any supported device.
Learn more about Leanpub's ebook formats and where to read them