As data science goes mainstream, so does its language
Python may be the second choice to R, but its popularity and ease of use positions it to dominate data science.
Python may be the second choice to R, but its popularity and ease of use positions it to dominate data science.
Data scientist may be one of the sexiest jobs of our century, as Harvard Business Review opines, but it sure does involve a lot of unsexy, manual labour.
If the ubiquitous spreadsheet program is the gateway to data science, Python aims to be the next step.
Data science became the highest-paid IT profession in 2018, and is set for further growth as the tools and techniques become more accessible.
Oracle has signed an agreement to acquire California-based DataScience.com, whose platform is used by organisations such as Rio Tinto and Sonos.