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Argh the Data Pirate and the Quest for the Lost Data Pearl

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Argh the Data Pirate is the first book in a children’s book series designed to introduce kids to data science and coding in a programming language called R – used for statistical analysis.
The book is easy to understand, requires no prior knowledge of data science, and is – of course – heaps of fun. Kids learn via using LIVE code editors. There’s nothing more exciting for kids than the moment when they run their first lines of code!

With skills learnt from the Argh the Data Pirate series, kids will be able to read and understand sets of data, and perform powerful analysis on them to discover amazing facts and insights. The skills learn’t in data science are exceptionally good for developing children’s ability to think mathematically, problem solve, and to think analytically.

In a world driven by technology, data science is in increasingly huge demand. In 2016, data science positions have been rated amongst the highest sought after, and highest paid jobs in the tech industry.

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SKU: 794411 - 103 Categories: , , , NDIS approved: Yes Ages: 6 - 12 Author: Danny Blaker ISBN: 9781366760920 Publish date: 42675 Language: English

Product overview

Argh the Data Pirate is the first book in a children’s book series designed to introduce kids to data science and coding in a programming language called R – used for statistical analysis.
The book is easy to understand, requires no prior knowledge of data science, and is – of course – heaps of fun. Kids learn via using LIVE code editors. There’s nothing more exciting for kids than the moment when they run their first lines of code!

With skills learnt from the Argh the Data Pirate series, kids will be able to read and understand sets of data, and perform powerful analysis on them to discover amazing facts and insights. The skills learn’t in data science are exceptionally good for developing children’s ability to think mathematically, problem solve, and to think analytically.

In a world driven by technology, data science is in increasingly huge demand. In 2016, data science positions have been rated amongst the highest sought after, and highest paid jobs in the tech industry.