Absolutely valuable book that can help to structure your knowledge in data science and data analytics. If you are at advanced level, the book may be not for you however if you are looking to shape your experience or interested in switching career to date rekated, this book is a great help. It can provide an overview of the field, present a structured knowledge set and give a good understanding.

The book is written in a way that makes it easier for complete beginners like me to start to understand the world of data analytics. Every chapter has a helpful summary and a quiz to test your knowledge. Fascinating!

We are all awash in date, but does it really matter in the form it's in? Quite simply, no. We must know how to understand and use data. That's where this book comes in.

Thanks so much to NetGalley and Vibrant Publishers for allowing me to preview this book! I wanted to learn about this area and this was a perfect book to get all the information I needed. The organization and text are clear and easy to understand while building on the topic throughout. I am spending more time than I planned on reading this because this is such a great learning experience.
This is truly an area everyone needs to know more about, and I recommend this book for people who are getting started or who want to solidify their knowledge.

This is not my typical read, but a subject matter interest for me. It is very informative and written in a way that is easy to follow and understand with helpful wrap ups at the end of each section. This book is perfect for beginners looking to know more about data analytics and data science.

Great overview of data analytics.
Thanks for the opportunity to review this book. A really good introduction to data analytics, set out logically and sequentially building knowledge and understanding as I read. I was able to put into practice what I was learning and really appreciated the summary and quizzes.
Recommend.

This is a really good overview for someone just starting their data analytics journey. For someone more experienced, it's not much more than review. But if you're just getting started, it's easy to understand and presented in an organized way. It's certainly a topic everyone needs to have some background in in this day and age, as data literacy is simply a skill that no one can be without in our current culture.

Thanks so much to NetGalley and Vibrant Publishers for allowing me to read this book! I work with data almost every day, but there is always something new to learn on how to handle data properly avoiding biases.
This book has a great storytelling, helping newbie as well as more advance reader into data analysis.
I like when books give a short summary at the end as this book does. It is super helpful for student but also to refresh the knowledge acquired in the chapter.

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