How to Become a Data Scientist
SF Data Science Meetup, June 30, 2014
Video of this talk is available here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c52IOlnPw08
More information at: http://www.zipfianacademy.com
Zipfian Academy @ Crowdflower
The Program
• 12-week immersive bootcamp in San Francisco
• Project-based curriculum with real datasets,
solving actual problems
• Guest lectures from leaders in the field
• Personal mentorship to help students grow
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• Working knowledge of programming
• Background in a quantitative
discipline
• Comfortable with mathematics and
statistics
• Child-like curiosity
What We Look For