Hello, Data community,
In this new episode, we have Dr John Hawkins a Lead Data Scientist in Australia and New Zealand, talking to us on the challenges of being a data scientist during times of a global pandemic, but also, we are discussing:
✅ What is John's view on data science and the role of the data scientist?
✅ How you can get started as a data scientist and in DataRobot.
✅ What are some challenges of COVID and the impact in the DS world?
✅ What are some tips and recommendations for those who are looking to get started in data science?
✅ Books and other material recommendations.
Make sure to connect with John in LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/hawkinsjohnc/ and on his Github page: https://john-hawkins.github.io/
We also have a very special GIVEAWAY competition this week.
Thanks to DataRobot we are providing our community with the chance to win a DataRobot T-shirt + a ticket for a 3-days Data Robot Essential training (online), valued at $1,000.
This is a great opportunity for one of our listeners from anywhere in the world to win this online training (and an exclusive t-shirt of course 😆).
To enter the competition, follow the link below. All the details are posted there.
Good luck everyone and thanks DataRobot for the amazing prizes.
👉 Enter the competition here: https://www.datasquad.com.au/giveaway
The lucky winner will be announced on the 1st of July 2020 at 10:00 am EAST via LinkedIn Live.
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🎙 See you next week!