Speaker Series: Data Science & Analytics Tools Overview w/ Alice Zhao

Experience one of our exclusive bootcamp student Speaker Series sessions. Former Metis Instructor and Author, Alice Zhao, will give an overview of the essential Data Science & Analytics tools in use today. Join us on Wednesday, November 10th from 7pm – 8pm ET for our Speaker Series.

What we’ll cover:

• There are many programming languages and tools that data scientists and analysts use including Python, R, SQL, Excel, Tableau, Git, etc. This session will explain the differences between the tools, show each of them in action and provide recommendations on which ones to use in various scenarios.

• Alice Zhao is a former Metis instructor and author of SQL Pocket Guide, 4th Edition (O’Reilly). She previously worked as a data scientist at Cars.com, a data analyst at Redfin and a consultant at Accenture. She has her MS in analytics and BS in electrical engineering, both from Northwestern University.

Important note: Please note we will be hosting our event via Zoom. Register now to receive a confirmation email with detailed instructions about joining the event online.

Prerequisites: None for this technical workshop.

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About Metis

Metis (https://thisismetis.com/) accelerates data science and analytics learning for individuals, companies, and institutions through online education, corporate training and bootcamps.

The Metis bootcamp curriculum is designed and delivered by highly educated and industry-experienced practitioners, and all bootcamp graduates receive hands-on career support until they’re hired.

On the corporate side, Metis works with large organizations who want to upskill their teams in data science and analytics to gain efficiencies, remain competitive, and improve their bottom lines. Metis is proud to be backed by Kaplan, a global leader in education.

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