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It's Friday, August 30, 2024 which means another issue of Kelly's Bytes. Every other Friday I share: 1 new blog post from me; and 3 bite-sized resources related to topics like data analytics, switching careers or learning new skills.

View past editions of my newsletter here.

Blog Post

My newest blog post, My First Predictive Model: Explanation (Part 1) goes into:

• Explaining my overall process for the model
• Building and evaluating the predictive model
• Deploying and monitoring the model in production

View my blog here.

Bite-Sized Resources

🎧 Podcast: [Product] Making an impact through authenticity and curiosity | Ami Vora (CPO at Faire, ex-WhatsApp, FB, IG) from Lenny’s Podcast with Ami Vora. It goes into the importance of execution of product strategy, how to collaborate with colleagues, and interpreting feedback.

📚 Courses/Books: [Machine Learning] The Hundred-Page Machine Learning Book by Andriy Burkov gives a concise overview of machine learning concepts. It’s great for anyone new to the field and I’m planning on reading it next.

📝 Post: [Data Analytics] LinkedIn post from Tom Mitchell with the 3 most important lessons he’s learned at his data analyst roles.

Content

📊 How to Become a Data Analyst: Check out my ultimate guide on how you can become a data analyst.

📊 Data Analytics Resources: View all the resources (like podcasts, courses, etc.) I used to learn data analytics.

📊 Start Here: Interested in data analytics but not sure where to start? Check out my blog post.

Courses

📚 Python Course: Is a full free course on Youtube with Luke Barousse to teach you Python focusing on data analytics. There is also an optional paid portion that gives you: 150 extra practice problems and a course certificate.

📚 SQL Course: On Youtube with Luke Barousse to teach you SQL in 4 hours. There is also an optional paid portion that gives you: 50 extra practice problems, detailed course notes, and a course certificate.

The links for my courses are affiliate links. If you decide to purchase the course through this link, I may receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. This support helps me continue to provide content. Thank you for your support!

Until the next Friday,

- Kelly