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Decoding Data Jargon: Your Key to Understanding Data Science Terms
You should only use data science terms such as mean, median, standard deviation, correlation, and hypothesis testing if you are confident in being able to explain them. This post walks readers through explanations of some of the most common data science terms.

Career Advice
Age Diversity Potential for Careers in Cybersecurity
Older adults bring a wealth of experience and a strong work ethic that are invaluable for cybersecurity careers. This post explores additional (and highly valuable traits) that older workers possess that make them solid candidates for careers in the field.

Artificial Intelligence
How to Achieve Portfolio Optimization With AI
Using AI tools and techniques can take your project portfolio to the next level. Learn about the components involved in creating an AI-driven financial platform in Hackonomics, Flatiron School’s March 2024 hackathon.

Hackathon
Unveiling Hackonomics, Flatiron’s AI-Powered Budgeting Hackathon
A revolution in personal finance arrives on March 8 via Flatiron’s Hackomomics event, where cross-functional teams will build an AI-driven platform to optimize budgets, identify savings, and empower financial literacy.

Tech Trends
Solving Common Design Problems With UI Design Patterns
When designers discover a usability problem within a product’s interface, they’ll rarely spend time inventing a brand new solution. Most usability issues can be solved by implementing UI design patterns, which are familiar and tested solutions to common usability problems in user interfaces.

Career Advice
How to Continue Learning After Graduating from a Software Engineering Bootcamp
Are you thinking about how to learn in an unstructured environment, post-bootcamp graduation? This post will offer tips and strategies for how to succeed in moving your new career forward.

Tech Trends
The Data on Barbie, Greta Gerwig, and Best Director Snubs at the Oscars
Was Greta Gerwig snubbed for the 2024 Best Director Oscar nomination? How do you quantify the Barbenheimer effect? What are the biggest Best Director snubs in the history of the Oscars? Let’s explore how data science can help us understand some of the inner-workings of Oscar nominations.
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