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Understanding Data: A Beginner’s Guide to Data Types and Structures
Explore the essentials of data types and structures in this beginner's guide. Learn about integers, strings, floats, lists, dictionaries and more.

Alumni Stories
Kendall McNeil: From Project Management to Data Science
"When I found Flatiron School, I was excited about the opportunity to level up my coding skills and gain a deeper understanding of machine learning and AI."

Tech Trends
The Case for Accessible Design
Accessible design, defined as design that specifically considers the needs of users with disabilities, seems like an obvious win for designers. Yet many organizations are reluctant to invest in the process of planning, designing, and testing with accessibility in mind. What arguments can designers use to convince companies to prioritize accessibility?

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Intro to Predictive Modeling: A Guide to Building Your First Machine Learning Model
Predictive modeling in data science involves using statistical algorithms and machine learning techniques to build models that predict future outcomes or behaviors based on historical data. It encompasses various steps, including data preprocessing, feature selection, model training, evaluation, and deployment.

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Storytelling in Design Presentations
Learn why storytelling is so critically important for designers when they are crafting design presentations, and find six storytelling techniques you can apply when crafting your own presentation.

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Introduction to Natural Language Processing (NLP) in Data Science
Natural Language Processing (NLP) encompasses a variety of techniques designed to enable computers to understand and process human languages. In this post you’ll learn about NLP applications like text classification and sentiment analysis, plus NLP techniques like tokenization and stemming.

Career Advice
Wireframing and Prototyping: Bringing Your Ideas to Life
Most great products start as simple ideas. But how those simple ideas become great products is a not so straightforward journey. It is a process highlighted by generating and refining many ideas and putting them to the test over and over again. Here are some tips on the process of turning your ideas into a usable product that people love.
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