switching from web development to data science
TRANSCRIPT
Python
COMMUNITY
SALARY
Podcasts
Newsletters
People to Follow
JOBS
Django R
Web Developer Data Scientist
Ruby
COMPANIES
SAS
2016 Dice Tech Salary Survey:Average Salary For High Paying Skills And
Experience
$109,782
WANT TO LEARN PYTHON FOR DATA SCIENCE?Join over 740,000 data science enthusiasts at DataCamp!
SWITCHING FROM WEB DEV TO DATA SCIENCEThanks to the tools and concepts that were originally built by scientists and sysadmins, Python’s popularity is on the rise in the data science industry and Pythonistas are looking to make a career switch to data science. DataCamp took a closer look at
what it really takes to make the switch.
WEB DEVELOPMENT DATA SCIENCE
REFERENCES
- https://youtu.be/wi-1UGYQiHM- https://www.dezyre.com/article/python-for-data-science-vs-python-for-web-development/177- http://www.dice.com/salary- https://www.springboard.com/learning-paths/web-development-python-django/learn/- https://www.udemy.com/web-programming-with-python/- http://blog.udacity.com/2014/12/24-websites-resources-web-development.html- http://webdesign.about.com/od/jobs/tp/web-designer-job-skills.htm- http://usersnap.com/blog/web-development-newsletters/- https://www.codeschool.com/blog/2015/11/20/10-web-development-podcasts-you-should-be-subscribed-to/- http://usersnap.com/blog/web-development-podcasts/- http://pythoncentral.io/the-best-python-ides-you-can-use-for-development/- http://noeticforce.com/best-python-ide-for-programmers-windows-and-mac
WEB FRAMEWORKS - LIBRARIES
IDE
Languages
What?
R, SAS, JuliaHTML, CSS, Ruby, PHP, ASP.NET
Learn Python, R and data science at your own pace and in the comfort of your browser with DataCamp’s fun video lessons and interactive coding challenges!
www.DataCamp.com
SQLJava, JavaScript, C++, C, Scala
Skillset
Version Control (Git)Databases
Predictive Modeling • Distributed computing •
Math, stats & machine learning • Story-telling and visualization •
Clean, massage and organize (big) data
Design, code and modify websites
$122,383$82,653
LinkedIn• Hired
• Guru
Data Stories •Not So Standard Deviations •
Becoming a Data Scientist • Data Skeptic •
Partially Derivative •
• Boagworld• CTRL+Click • Let’s Make Mistakes• The Web Ahead• Happy Monday
Python Weekly •Data Science Weekly •
Data Elixir • KD Nuggets •
• Pycoders Weekly• Responsive Design Weekly• Webdesigner Depot Newsletter• SitePoint Newsletter
• Armin Ronacher• Jannis Leidel
• Alex Gaynor• Jacob Kaplan-Moss
• Carl Meyer
Jake Vanderplas •Sebastian Raschka •
Gael Varoquaux •Andreas Mueller •
Randy Olson •
LEARN
“There’s a culture gap: scientists come from Jupyter and web devs maybe come from Saturn [...] But the fact that we can work together is our strength”
- Gaël Varoquaux
• Graphic Design • Web Application Security
• Internet Services• Communication
• Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
PRACTICE
$126,249$109,017
$115,484 $104,912
KD Nuggets •Data Elixir •
Guido Van RossumRaymond Hettinger