Cielen D., Meysman A., Ali M. Introducing Data Science: Big Data, Machine Learning, and more, using Python tools

New York: Manning, 2016. - 322 p.Introducing Data Science teaches you how to accomplish the fundamental tasks that occupy data scientists. Using the Python language and common Python libraries, you'll experience firsthand the challenges of dealing with data at scale and gain a solid foundation in data science.
Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and EPUB formats from Manning Publications.About the TechnologyIntroducing Data ScienceIntroducing Data Science explains vital data science concepts and teaches you how to accomplish the fundamental tasks that occupy data scientists. Youll explore data visualization, graph databases, the use of NoSQL, and the data science process. Youll use the Python language and common Python libraries as you experience firsthand the challenges of dealing with data at scale. Discover how Python allows you to gain insights from data sets so big that they need to be stored on multiple machines, or from data moving so quickly that no single machine can handle it. This book gives you hands-on experience with the most popular Python data science libraries, Scikit-learn and StatsModels. After reading this book, youll have the solid foundation you need to start a career in data science.