What is Data Science (Explained in 1 minute)?

Data = Details and Statistics

Science = The expert study of

Data Science = The Expert study of Details and Statistics

Data Science is considered one of the sexiest industries in the world. The demand for Data Science is predicted to grow nearly 30% by 2021. According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics about 11 Million jobs will be created in the field of Data Science over the next 6 years.

Data Scientist - A person that has expert knowledge about Data (details and statistics).

Details and Statistics is everything (images, videos, numbers, clicks, followers, points, etc.)

Details and Statistics are how many points your daughter scored in her last 5 games!

Details and Statistics are how many meals you ate in the last 7 days!

Details and Statistics are how many Youtube followers you have!

BEST TOOLS FOR DATA SCIENCE PROCESS

For Small Data (Less Than 1 Terabyte) Structured:

POWER BI, GOOGLE DATA STUDIO, MICROSOFT EXCEL

For Small Data Unstructured:

HBASE

For Big Data (More Than 1 Terabyte) Structured:

TALEND, TABLEAU, PARABOLA, APACHE SPARK, SQL, PYTHON

For Big Data Unstructured:

CASSANDRA, MONGO DB, APACHE SPARK, NOSQL, PYTHON

Recommended Books:

HOW TO FIND A CAREER IN DATA SCIENCE: The Expert Guide to become a 6 Figure Data Scientist in 12 months. 

Learn Python the Hard Way: A Very Simple Introduction to the Terrifyingly Beautiful World of Computers and Code (Zed Shaw's Hard Way Series