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When it comes to upskilling, Swiss Re group chief actuary Philip Long walks the walk. He tells Ruolin Wang all about Atelier, a scheme he set up at the company to support actuaries in doing what they do best (data) and where they could improve (communication)
RStudio is updating its name as it aims to expand use of its commercial products among data science teams using both Python and R.
I’ve been studying two books by Yves Lavandier: one is “Writing Drama;” the other is “Constructing A Story.” In adulthood I’ve intermittently attempted to write short stories. Alas, I had no idea how that’s done. I’d have an idea about a character,...
Teaching Tech Together and build a teaching community around them who taught hundreds of children to read and to believe in themselves. And for my brother Jeff, who did not live to see it finished. "Remember, you still have a lot of good times in front of you." All royalties from the sale of this book are being donated to the Carpentries, foundational coding and data science skills to researchers worldwide. Remember that you are not your learners… …that most people would rather fail than change… …and t...
Automated data wrangling works in commercial applications, but without analogous open source tools access to open data will fall behind.