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The Myths, Not So Myths, and Truths about Data Science

What to stay out of and look out for in your Data Science learning journey.

Data Science has been one of the most talked-about job positions out there, yet it is one of the most illusory ones among the job seekers; honestly, to some recruiters too! Looking back to my more confused newbie self and talking to many in the same state, I thought I would take a shot at it and try to debunk some myths or maybe validate some!

Who's Missing?

Writing a Python utility function to calculate feature wise missing values.

This is mostly a tutorial about how to write utility functions in Python. We will use finding out missing values as a use case. Also I will use RStudio as the IDE to demonstrate Python codes. So I will leverage Reticulate package to use both Python and R.