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Sketch a monster. Now, sketch it using only Python. How simple is it to remove the colored pencils and only use code? For me, it was surprisingly challenging. My goal was to explore creative coding as a way to practice my Python skills while engaging with my more imaginative side. Continue reading Creative Coding – What are the Monsters in the Dark?
What makes a strong analyst? We talk to many employers during information events. A pretty common question that gets asked is “What are you looking for in an new hire? What makes a successful analyst/data scientist in your organization/company/secret cabal?” A few of the characteristics that I’ve noted from the many Continue reading Building an Analyst One Board Game at a Time