Whether you want to learn data science for leisure, to become a data scientist or to make sense of data, this video is for you. I will be sharing my best tips on how you can get started in learning data science. I have researched and distilled the essential best practices of what you can do to jump start your journey of learning data science.
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Introduction (0:00β)
The Art of Learning Data Science is comprised of 4 steps: Plan, Learn, Build and Explain. (3:33β)
πStep 1 - Plan (4:14β)
- Set learning goals (4:24β)
- Create your own personal data science curriculum (5:57β)
- Making a schedule (20:00β)
- Consistency (20:30β)
- Accountability (21:14β)
πStep 2 - Learn (22:09β)
- Learning resources (22:20β)
- Learn just enough to start building (25:17β)
- Apply Pomodoro to manage learning time (27:56β)
- Minimize stuck time (get stuck? move on and come back to it later) (28:23β)
πStep 3 - Building (29:29β)
- Work on work-related projects (29:42β)
- Work on weekend projects (30:09β)
- Use public datasets or compile your own (e.g. web scraping) (30:29β)
- Compete on Kaggle (30:35β)
π Step 4 - Explain (30:47β)
- Explain your model to others (31:26β)
- Teach others (Feynman technique) (31:35β)
- Mentor others (31:40β)
- Write blog posts (31:46β)
- Build well documented GitHub repository (31:50β)
- Make YouTube videos (31:55β)
- Give talks at meetups, conferences and podcasts (31:57β)
- Draw infographics (32:16β)
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