Data Smart

A STRAIGHTFORWARD AND ENGAGING APPROACH TO DATA SCIENCE THAT SKIPS THE JARGON AND FOCUSES ON THE ESSENTIALSIn the newly revised second edition of Data Smart: Using Data Science to Transform Information into Insight, accomplished data scientist and speaker Jordan Goldmeier delivers an approachable and conversational approach to data science using Microsoft Excel’s easily understood features. The author also walks readers through the fundamentals of statistics, machine learning and powerful artificial intelligence concepts, focusing on how to learn by doing. You’ll also find:

* Four-color data visualizations that highlight and illustrate the concepts discussed in the book
* Tutorials explaining complicated data science using just Microsoft Excel
* How to take what you’ve learned and apply it to everyday problems at work and life

A must-read guide to data science for every day, non-technical professionals, Data Smart will earn a place on the bookshelves of students, analysts, data-driven managers, marketers, consultants, business intelligence analysts, demand forecasters, and revenue managers. JORDAN GOLDMEIER is an award-winning author in analytics, data science, and data visualization, and 11-time Microsoft MVP winner. Jordan has served analytics solutions for global organizations like NATO, The World Bank and Habitat for Humanity, and Fortune 500 companies likes Principal Financial and H&M. He has taught as an instructor for Wake Forest University, and served as a volunteer Emergency Medical Technician in New York City.