Advancing Into Analytics: From Excel to Python and R

Mount, George

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商品描述

Data analytics may seem daunting, but if you're familiar with Excel, you have a head start that can help you make the leap into analytics. Advancing into Analytics will lower your learning curve.

Author George Mount, founder and CEO of Stringfest Analytics, clearly and gently guides intermediate Excel users to a solid understanding of analytics and the data stack. This book demonstrates key statistical concepts from spreadsheets and pivots your existing knowledge about data manipulation into R and Python programming.

With this practical book at your side, you'll learn how to:

  • Explore a dataset for potential research questions to check assumptions and to build hypotheses
  • Make compelling business recommendations using inferential statistics
  • Load, view, and write datasets using R and Python
  • Perform common data wrangling tasks such as sorting, filtering, and aggregating using R and Python
  • Navigate and execute code in Jupyter notebooks
  • Identify, install, and implement the most useful open source packages for your needs
  • And more

商品描述(中文翻譯)

數據分析可能看起來令人生畏,但如果你熟悉Excel,你已經有了一個可以幫助你跨越到數據分析領域的優勢。《進階數據分析》將降低你的學習曲線。

作者George Mount是Stringfest Analytics的創始人兼首席執行官,他清晰而溫和地引導中級Excel用戶深入理解數據分析和數據堆棧。這本書展示了從試算表中提取關鍵統計概念,並將你對數據操作的現有知識轉化為R和Python編程。

有了這本實用的書作為你的指南,你將學會如何:
- 探索數據集以尋找潛在的研究問題,檢查假設並建立假設
- 使用推論統計學提出有說服力的業務建議
- 使用R和Python加載、查看和寫入數據集
- 使用R和Python執行常見的數據整理任務,如排序、過濾和聚合
- 在Jupyter筆記本中瀏覽和執行代碼
- 為你的需求識別、安裝和實施最有用的開源套件
- 等等

作者簡介

George Mount is the founder and CEO of Stringfest Analytics, a consulting firm specializing in analytics education and upskilling. He has worked with leading bootcamps, learning platforms and practice organizations to help individuals excel at analytics. George regularly blogs and speaks on data analysis, data education and workforce development.

George holds a bachelor's degree in economics from Hillsdale College and master's degrees in finance and information systems from Case Western Reserve University. He resides in Cleveland, Ohio.

作者簡介(中文翻譯)

George Mount 是 Stringfest Analytics 的創始人兼首席執行官,該公司專注於分析教育和技能提升的諮詢服務。他曾與領先的編程訓練營、學習平台和實踐組織合作,幫助個人在分析領域取得卓越成就。George 經常在數據分析、數據教育和職場發展方面撰寫博客並發表演講。

George 擁有 Hillsdale College 的經濟學學士學位,以及 Case Western Reserve University 的金融學碩士學位和信息系統碩士學位。他居住在俄亥俄州克利夫蘭市。