Here are the most popular KDnuggets posts in February:
Most Viewed - Platinum Badge (>30,000 UPV)
- We Don't Need Data Scientists, We Need Data Engineers, by Mihail Eric (*)
- How to create stunning visualizations using python from scratch, by Sharan Kumar R (*)
- How to Get Your First Job in Data Science without Any Work Experience, by Madison Hunter (*)
- Telling a Great Data Story: A Visualization Decision Tree, by Stan Pugsley (*)
- Data Science vs Business Intelligence, Explained, by Stan Pugsley (*)
Most Viewed - Gold Badge (>18,000 UPV)
- Powerful Exploratory Data Analysis in just two lines of code, by Francois Bertrand (*)
- Data Science Learning Roadmap for 2021, by Harshit Tyagi
- The Best Data Science Project to Have in Your Portfolio, by Soner Yildirim (*)
- Machine Learning Systems Design: A Free Stanford Course, by Matthew Mayo (*)
- Cartoon: Data Scientist vs Data Engineer, by Gregory Piatetsky (*)
Most Viewed - Silver Badge (> 7,500 UPV)
- How Reading Papers Helps You Be a More Effective Data Scientist, by Eugene Yan
- Build Your First Data Science Application, by Naser Tamimi
- Deep learning doesn't need to be a black box, by Ben Dickson
- Approaching (Almost) Any Machine Learning Problem, by Matthew Mayo
- How to Get Data Science Interviews: Finding Jobs, Reaching Gatekeepers, and Getting Referrals, by Emma Ding
- 3 Ways Understanding Bayes Theorem Will Improve Your Data Science, by Nicole Janeway Bills
Most Shared - Platinum Badge (>1,000 shares)
- We Don't Need Data Scientists, We Need Data Engineers, by Mihail Eric
Most Shared - Gold Badge (>500 shares)
- How to Get Your First Job in Data Science without Any Work Experience, by Madison Hunter
- How to create stunning visualizations using python from scratch, by Sharan Kumar R
- Telling a Great Data Story: A Visualization Decision Tree, by Stan Pugsley
- Data Science vs Business Intelligence, Explained, by Stan Pugsley
- Evaluating Deep Learning Models: The Confusion Matrix, Accuracy, Precision, and Recall, by Ahmed Gad (*)
- 6 NLP Techniques Every Data Scientist Should Know, by Sara Metwalli (*)
Most Shared - Silver Badge (>300 shares)
- Data Science Learning Roadmap for 2021, by Harshit Tyagi
- Essential Math for Data Science: Introduction to Matrices and the Matrix Product, by Hadrien Jean (*)
- Deep learning doesn't need to be a black box, by Ben Dickson
- Machine Learning Systems Design: A Free Stanford Course, by Matthew Mayo
- Getting Started with 5 Essential Natural Language Processing Libraries, by Matthew Mayo (*)
- Build Your First Data Science Application, by Naser Tamimi
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Most Shareable (Viral) Blogs
Among the top blogs, here are the blogs with the highest ratio of shares/unique views, which suggests that people who read it really liked it.
- 6 NLP Techniques Every Data Scientist Should Know, by Sara Metwalli
- Evaluating Deep Learning Models: The Confusion Matrix, Accuracy, Precision, and Recall, by Ahmed Gad
- Getting Started with 5 Essential Natural Language Processing Libraries, by Matthew Mayo
- Essential Math for Data Science: Introduction to Matrices and the Matrix Product, by Hadrien Jean
- 10 resources for data science self-study, by Benjamin Obi Tayo