14 must-read technology books like Fundamentals of Data Visualization: A Primer on Making Informative and Compelling Figures by Claus O. Wilke

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Fundamentals of Data Visualization: A Primer on Making Informative and Compelling Figures

By: Claus O. Wilke

4.43

Format: 387 pages, Paperback

Effective visualization is the best way to communicate information from the increasingly large and …

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1. Python for Data Analysis

By: Wes McKinney

4.17

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Python for Data Analysis is concerned with the nuts and bolts of manipulating, processing, cleaning… read more

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Cover of Storytelling with Data: A Data Visualization Guide for Business Professionals by Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic

2. Storytelling with Data: A Data Visualization Guide for Business Professionals

By: Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic

4.40

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Don't simply show your data — tell a story with it! Storytelling with Data teaches you the fundamen… read more

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"Sometimes bar charts are avoided because they are common. This is a mistake. Rather, bar charts should be leveraged because they are common, as this means less of a learning curve for your audience."

-Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic, Storytelling with Data: A Data Visualization Guide for Business Professionals

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3. Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy

By: Cathy O'Neil

3.97

Format: 250 pages, Hardcover

A former Wall Street quant sounds an alarm on mathematical modeling--a pervasive new force in socie… read more

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  • science
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  • technology
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4. Learning SQL

By: Alan Beaulieu

4.35

Format: None pages,

Updated for the latest database management systems -- including MySQL 6.0, Oracle 11g, and Microsof… read more

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5. Grokking Algorithms An Illustrated Guide For Programmers and Other Curious People

By: None

5.00

Format: None pages,

An algorithm is nothing more than a step-by-step procedure for solving a problem. The algorithms yo… read more

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6. The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master

By: Dave Thomas , Andy Hunt

3.28

Format: 404 pages, Paperback

-- Ward Cunningham Straight from the programming trenches, The Pragmatic Programmer cuts through th… read more

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7. Deep learning with Python

By: None

4.21

Format: None pages,

Deep learning is applicable to a widening range of artificial intelligence problems, such as image … read more

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8. Python Data Science Handbook: Tools and Techniques for Developers

By: None

3.25

Format: None pages, Paperback

For many researchers, Python is a first-class tool mainly because of its libraries for storing, man… read more

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9. How to Make the World Add Up: Ten Rules for Thinking Differently About Numbers

By: Tim Harford

4.12

Format: 340 pages, Paperback

When was the last time you read a grand statement, accompanied by a large number, and wondered whet… read more

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10. Continuous Discovery Habits: Discover Products that Create Customer Value and Business Value

By: Teresa Torres

4.47

Format: 237 pages, Paperback

"If you haven't had the good fortune to be coached by a strong leader or product coach, this book c… read more

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11. The Art of Statistics: How to Learn from Data

By: David Spiegelhalter

4.17

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

In this "important and comprehensive" guide to statistical thinking ( New Yorker ), discover how da… read more

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"this book is part of what could be called a new wave in statistics teaching, in which formal probability theory as a basis for statistical inference does not come in till much later"

-David Spiegelhalter, The Art of Statistics: How to Learn from Data

"[Adolphe Quetelet] developed the idea of 'social physics', since the regularity of societal statistics seemed to reflect an almost mechanistic underlying process. Just as the random molecules of a ga…"

-David Spiegelhalter, The Art of Statistics: How to Learn from Data

"We have seen the problems that result when researchers only report significant findings, but perhaps more important are the conscious or unconscious set of minor decisions that might be made by the r…"

-David Spiegelhalter, The Art of Statistics: How to Learn from Data

"When the CERN teams reported a 'five-sigma' result for the Higgs boson, corresponding to a P-value of around 1 in 3.5 million, the BBC reported the conclusion correctly, saying this meant 'about a on…"

-David Spiegelhalter, The Art of Statistics: How to Learn from Data

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12. Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI

By: Ethan Mollick

4.13

Format: 243 pages, Kindle Edition

**A New York Times Bestseller**'Co-Intelligence is the very best book I know about the ins, outs, a… read more

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  • science
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13. Staff Engineer: Leadership Beyond the Management Track

By: Will Larson

4.07

Format: 337 pages, Kindle Edition

At most technology companies, you’ll reach Senior Software Engineer, the career level for software … read more

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14. Natural Language Processing with Transformers: Building Language Applications with Hugging Face

By: Lewis Tunstall

4.43

Format: 406 pages, Paperback

Since their introduction in 2017, transformers have quickly become the dominant architecture for ac… read more

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15. Becoming a Data Head: How to Think, Speak, and Understand Data Science, Statistics, and Machine Learning

By: Alex J. Gutman

4.26

Format: 288 pages, ebook

Turn yourself into a Data Head. You'll become a more valuable employee and make your organization m… read more

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"Even with the best intentions, results are often lost in translation."

-Alex J. Gutman, Becoming a Data Head: How to Think, Speak, and Understand Data Science, Statistics, and Machine Learning

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16. Data Pipelines Pocket Reference: Moving and Processing Data for Analytics

By: James Densmore

3.74

Format: 274 pages, Paperback

Data pipelines are the foundation for success in data analytics. Moving data from numerous diverse … read more

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17. Fundamentals of Data Visualization: A Primer on Making Informative and Compelling Figures

By: Claus O. Wilke

4.43

Format: 387 pages, Paperback

Effective visualization is the best way to communicate information from the increasingly large and … read more

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Cover of Data Analysis for Social Science: A Friendly and Practical Introduction by Elena Llaudet

18. Data Analysis for Social Science: A Friendly and Practical Introduction

By: Elena Llaudet

3.92

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

An ideal textbook for complete beginners—assumes no prior knowledge of statistics or coding and onl… read more

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Cover of Modern Time Series Forecasting with Python: Explore industry-ready time series forecasting using modern machine learning and deep learning by Manu Joseph

19. Modern Time Series Forecasting with Python: Explore industry-ready time series forecasting using modern machine learning and deep learning

By: Manu Joseph

4.07

Format: 552 pages, Kindle Edition

Build real-world time series forecasting systems which scale to millions of time series by applying… read more

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20. Generative AI on AWS: Building Context-Aware Multimodal Reasoning Applications

By: Chris Fregly

4.47

Format: 521 pages, Kindle Edition

Companies today are moving rapidly to integrate generative AI into their products and services. But… read more

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21. Feature Engineering for Machine Learning

By: Alice Zheng

3.86

Format: 218 pages, Paperback

Feature engineering is a crucial step in the machine-learning pipeline, yet this topic is rarely ex… read more

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4.17

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4.40

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4.28

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4.13

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AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future

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