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Data Analytics & Visualization All-in-One For Dummies
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Data Analytics & Visualization All-in-One For Dummies

by Jack A. Hyman, Luca Massaron, Paul McFedries, John Paul Mueller, Lillian Pierson, Jonathan Reichental, Joseph Schmuller, Alan R. Simon, Allen G. Taylor
April 2024
Beginner content levelBeginner
832 pages
20h 32m
English
For Dummies
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Chapter 4

Wrapping Your Head Around Data Science

IN THIS CHAPTER

Bullet Piecing together the core data science components

Bullet Generating insights with software applications

Bullet Getting a grip on relational databases and SQL

Bullet Designing great relational databases

Bullet Doing data science tasks with SQL functions

Bullet Using Excel spreadsheets to examine your data

For over a decade now, everyone has been absolutely deluged by data. It’s coming from every computer, every mobile device, every camera, and every imaginable sensor — and now it’s even coming from watches and other wearable technologies. Data is generated in every social media interaction we humans make, every file we save, every picture we take, and every query we submit; data is even generated when we do something as simple as ask a favorite search engine for directions to the closest ice cream shop.

Although data immersion is nothing new, you may have ...

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