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Data Analytics Explained

With beginners in mind, core analytics ideas are covered from summaries to predictive models. Clear explanations demonstrate techniques to reveal insights from data for informed decisions.

Hampton Paulk - Pluralsight course - Data Analytics Explained
by Hampton Paulk

What you'll learn

No matter your background, understanding data analytics is becoming increasingly essential. In this beginner-friendly course, you'll quickly learn key concepts—from basic data summarization to advanced modeling. You'll start by summarizing data with descriptive analysis and visualizations to spot trends. Then, you'll explore correlation methods to test hypotheses, distinguishing correlation from causation. Next, you'll delve into predictive analytics to forecast future outcomes and prescriptive analysis to recommend actions. By moving from simple to complex techniques, you'll gain confidence in uncovering valuable insights, ultimately enhancing processes and outcomes.

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About the author

Hampton Paulk - Pluralsight course - Data Analytics Explained
Hampton Paulk

Hampton began learning and creating in the digital realm over 15 years ago and enjoys helping students improve and work toward their goals. When he's not working on the computer, you’ll find him spending time with his family, hopefully outdoors, enjoying life’s simple pleasures.

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