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The Learning Choice

Category: Technology
Duration: 00:04:09
Publish Date: 2018-02-07 20:00:00
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I advocate learning constantly for those of us in technology. This might be especially important for data professionals as we are at the nexus of so muc activity these days. Data is important, our systems are under scrutiny for security, there is an every growing set of applications that want to connect, and we often struggle to keep up in a fast-paced, DevOps world. It feels like my plate is overflowing with the need to understand PowerShell, JSON, the cloud, Hadoop and its myriad of related technologies on the Microsoft Stack, machine learning, data science, statistics, and when I have time, make sure I'm up to date with SQL.

Recently I've run across a few pieces that ask the question about where to spend time. There's a blog on R v Python (I've seen quite a few of these) and a thread on deciding if ML skills are something a database developer should learn. These are just a few of the ones I've seen in the last month, as I guess lots of people are thinking and writing about New Year resolutions and goals.

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