Become a data scientist

If you want to become a data scientist there are a lot of skills you need to conquer. Data science is not only about data analysis and skills but it also requires other things like good communication skills, better understanding. Tools of data science should be understood and one should be clear about the goals they want to achieve if they really want to enter this field of data science.

 

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