Here are the most popular posts in KDnuggets in August, based on the number of unique page views (UPV), and the social share counts from Facebook, Twitter, and AddThis.
Most Viewed - Gold Badges (>12,000 UPV)
Data Visualization Cheat Sheet , by Jon Schwabish
Eight iconic examples of data visualisation , by James Cook University Online
Data Scientist guide for getting started with Docker , by Dan Clark
Most Viewed - Silver Badges (> 6,000 UPV)
Basic Statistics in Python: Descriptive Statistics , by Christian Pascual
Auto-Keras, or How You can Create a Deep Learning Model in 4 Lines of Code , by Favio Vazquez
Top 10 roles in AI and data science , by Cassie Kozyrkov (*)
Data Scientist Interviews Demystified , by Colleen M. Farrelly
Programming Best Practices For Data Science , by Srini Kadamati (*)
Most Shared - Gold Badges (>600 shares)
Data Visualization Cheat Sheet , by Jon Schwabish
Basic Statistics in Python: Descriptive Statistics , by Christian Pascual
Most Shared - Silver Badges (>300 shares)
Data Scientist guide for getting started with Docker , by Dan Clark
AI Knowledge Map: How To Classify AI Technologies , by Francesco Corea
Eight iconic examples of data visualisation , by James Cook University Online
Auto-Keras, or How You can Create a Deep Learning Model in 4 Lines of Code , by Favio Vazquez
From Data to Viz: how to select the the right chart for your data , by Yan Holtz
Top 10 roles in AI and data science , by Cassie Kozyrkov (*)
Understanding Language Syntax and Structure: A Practitioner's Guide to NLP , by Dipanjan Sarkar (*)
GitHub Python Data Science Spotlight: AutoML, NLP, Visualization, ML Workflows , by Matthew Mayo
Topic Modeling with LSA, PLSA, LDA & lda2Vec , by Joyce Xu
Unveiling Mathematics Behind XGBoost , by Ajit Samudrala (*)
(*) indicates that badge added or upgraded based on these monthly results.
Most Shareable (Viral) Blogs
Among the top blogs, here are the 5 blogs with the highest ratio of shares/unique views, which suggests that people who read it really liked it.
From Data to Viz: how to select the the right chart for your data , by Yan Holtz
AI Knowledge Map: How To Classify AI Technologies , by Francesco Corea
Introduction to Fraud Detection Systems , by Miguel Gonzalez-Fierro
Project Hydrogen, new initiative based on Apache Spark to support AI and Data Science , by Reynold Xin
Comparison of the Most Useful Text Processing APIs , by Active Wizards
Understanding Language Syntax and Structure: A Practitioner's Guide to NLP , by Dipanjan Sarkar