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Data Ethics and Responsibility: Collection, Usage, and Regulation in Today’s Digital World
Disclaimer and Personal Note: Let me begin by stating clearly: I am not a lawyer, and nothing in this article should be taken as legal advice. Instead, I invite you to view this as a conversation, an exchange of ideas about the ethical implications of data collection and usage. It’s based on my own experiences…
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Keeping it Clean: A Daily Routine for Stellar Cyber Hygiene
In the world of data analytics and business, where confidential and sensitive information forms the lifeblood of our decision-making processes, effective cyber security is not just desirable—it’s essential.
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Leveling Up: Developing a Growth Mindset for Tech Careers through RPG Logic
Imagine embarking on an epic journey in a vast, ever-changing world. This world is filled with diverse roles you can play, countless quests to undertake, and infinite opportunities for growth and progression. The more challenges you face and overcome, the stronger you become, gaining new skills and abilities along the way. Each setback, each obstacle…
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In Defense of Home: The Case for Continued Remote Work Post-Pandemic
As we move further into the post-pandemic world, it’s clear that our ways of working have been irrevocably altered. While some herald a full return to the office as a return to normalcy, others, like myself, see the value and potential in embracing remote work.
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Cracking the Code: Understanding and Writing SQL for Data Analysis
Welcome, fellow data grid-riders! Prepare to enter the Tron-like universe of databases, where every piece of information is stored in a matrix of intricate relationships. And to navigate this vast, digital landscape, we need to learn its unique language: SQL.
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Elementary, My Dear Data Analyst: Unraveling the Mysteries of Data Acquisition
The Great Data Hunt. In the vast labyrinth of modern business processes, data comes in all shapes and sizes, from your conventional CSV files to the high-tech world of APIs. We don’t always get to dictate how data is handed to us, but fear not, for every data format presents a thrilling puzzle waiting to…
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Python 101: Unraveling the Basics of the Most Popular Coding Language
Roll up your sleeves, folks, because today we’re diving into the deep end of the coding pool with Python, the world’s most popular programming language! (Don’t worry, Python’s as a coding language is far less dangerous than its namesake!)
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Critical Imperfection | Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
Did you ever feel like a well-dressed fraud? Like you got lucky, and stumbled into the exact right opportunities to get your invite, but any moment now, someone will tap you on the shoulder, clear their throat, and, with an all-knowing smirk, announce to everyone that you don’t actually belong here? Well, grab a coffee…
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Project 2 – Codename: ‘Whirlwind’: Twirling Through Excel to Conjure an Automated Data Storm
Recommended Song for this breezy project: Buckle up, data enthusiasts! Today, we’re going on a whirlwind adventure. We’re stepping away from the safe haven of our data centers and stepping right into… the heart of a tornado! Oh, no need to look so terrified – we’re not really going to put you in the path…
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Painting with Data: The Art of Creating Compelling Power BI Reports and Dashboards
Imagine you’re an artist, standing before a canvas with a palette full of vibrant colors at your disposal. But instead of oils or watercolors, you’re working with data – swathes of numbers, intriguing metrics, and intricate patterns. Your task? To paint a picture that tells a compelling story, one that captivates your audience and drives…
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