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Data Engineering Roadmap, Learning Path,& Career Track 2025

ProjectPro

As per a 2020 report by DICE, data engineer is the fastest-growing job role and witnessed 50% annual growth in 2019. Good skills in computer programming languages like R, Python, Java, C++, etc. Here is a book recommendation : Python for Absolute Beginners by Michael Dawson.

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Plotnine: Python Alternative to ggplot2

KDnuggets

Python's plotting libraries such as matplotlib and seaborn does allow the user to create elegant graphics as well, but lack of a standardized syntax for implementing the grammar of graphics compared to the simple, readable and layering approach of ggplot2 in R makes it more difficult to implement in Python.

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8 Best Python Data Science Books [Beginners and Professionals]

Knowledge Hut

Python could be a high-level, useful programming language that allows faster work. Python was designed by Dutch computer programmer Guido van Rossum in the late 1980s. For those interested in studying this programming language, several best books for python data science are accessible. out of 5 on the Goodreads website.

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Datadog’s $65M/year customer mystery solved

The Pragmatic Engineer

Datadog is a leading observability tooling provider which went public in 2019, with a current market cap of $28B. It’s mostly written in Go, with some Java, Python and Ruby parts. We cover one out of six topics in today’s subscriber-only The Scoop issue. To get full newsletters twice a week, subscribe here.

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Building an an Early Stage Startup: Lessons from Akita Software

The Pragmatic Engineer

In 2019, we were on our way to signing our first major customer contract for API fuzzing. Our tech stack is this: Go on the backend Python : We have a bit of Python left over from a developer who preferred Python to Go. People loved our fuzzer demos. So we started to build API specs on top of our API security product.

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10 Great Python Resources for Aspiring Data Scientists

KDnuggets

This is a collection of 10 interesting resources in the form of articles and tutorials for the aspiring data scientist new to Python, meant to provide both insight and practical instruction when starting on your journey.

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Feature selection by random search in Python

KDnuggets

Learn how to use a simple random search in Python to get good results in less time. Feature selection is one of the most important tasks in machine learning.

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