A discussion of “method chaining” in pandas. Used for better readability, or harder debugging, depending on how you look at it.
Read More...SQL is a useful part of a data scientist’s toolkit and it can feel like an intimidatingly big area to try and learn alongside all the other data science concepts. I want to present a few key concepts that are enough to get you up and running with SQL!
Read More...In this post I want to introduce some software development concepts that I think data scientists would benefit from. Specifically 5 of them.
Read More...As part of my commitment to occasionally talk about “programming for data scientists”, I want to share ideas that will facilitate this to help data scientists focus on important stuff. In this post I want to share some thoughts on how to make your Jupyter notebooks easier to “productionise”.
Read More...My first attempt to bridge the gap between the two disciplines of programming and data science, by talking about programming concepts useful for data scientists, and vice versa. Today: duck typing.
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Hi there, I’m David; data scientist and software solutions architect. Here, I write about technology, software, and data topics.