Beginning Data Science, IoT, and AI on Single Board Computers: Core Skills and Real-World Application with the BBC micro:bit and XinaBox

© Philip Meitiner, Pradeeka Seneviratne 2020

P. Meitiner, P. SeneviratneBeginning Data Science, IoT, and AI on Single Board Computershttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5766-1_2

2. Data Science Goes Digital

Philip Meitiner¹  and Pradeeka Seneviratne²

(1)

Yorkshire, UK

(2)

Udumulla, Mulleriyawa, Sri Lanka

 

In this chapter we will identify a set of electronic components with which we will build a range of different digital tools. These tools will be used to gather data, which is essential fuel for our journey into data science.

2.1 Making It Digital

Did you know that every single teenager on the planet was born in the twenty-first century, after the creation of the Internet, email, even Google? Many of the children growing up today have never known the absence ...