To Make Your Data Analysis Skills Checklist — Data analysts need a lot of technical skills. It’s a complex job which requires a lot of knowledge of a bunch of different areas. I’ll give you a high-level overview of the concepts you’ll need to be familiar with. Make sure you are comfortable with all of these topics, as…

And why it’s crucial that everyone pulls their weight — If you work in software development, you’re likely familiar with pull requests (PRs) or code reviews (CRs). Reviewing pull requests is an important part of the work of a software developer, but not everyone always feels like doing them. …

All you need to know from a small vineyard in northern Spain — Spain has a lot of culture, nature, cuisine, and charm to offer. I recently had the chance to visit the Costa Brava in northern Spain. I think it’s one of the best countries for food tourism since Spaniards are so passionate about their food. Maybe one of Spain’s best-known claims…

The software developer’s safety net — As a software developer, publishing code can be a stressful process. It’s not uncommon that some higher-up decides they need feature A done by a random and inconveniently tight deadline. …

Over the last decade, hundreds of products developed with artificial intelligence (AI) have been released, or at least that is what the marketing material suggests. Although computers and the algorithms developed for them can seem quite smart, they’re not actually intelligent in and of themselves. AI is an exciting term…

This world often sees entrepreneurs and world leaders rise through the ranks thanks to their genius. However, after the entrepreneurs successfully run their company or country for a while, cracks appear. They might ignore or suppress new ideas, stick to the outdated methods that made them successful, or start to…

3 Reasons I Am Happy I Left Ireland — International moves are tough. I wouldn’t wish one on my worst enemy, and I’ve just gone through my third. My latest one led me away from the emerald isle of Ireland. …

How to identify what went wrong and recover from a bad technical interview — Walking out of an interview knowing you did poorly is a tough pill to swallow. Whether you’re currently employed and trying to land your next position or you’re trying to break into the software industry, the negative emotions that bubble up after a bad interview can be very damaging to…

What it is, how it works, and when to use it — If you’re looking to get into machine learning, logistic regression is a must-have when it comes to building your knowledge toolbox. It’s one of the basic building blocks of machine learning. Logistic regression is a straightforward but powerful tool for machine learning. You’ll find logistic regression used everywhere, both in…