Subject Guides
- Binghamton University Libraries
- Subject Guides
- Subject Guides
- Data Analytics
- Competitions, Projects & GitHub
Data Analytics
Guide Contents
GitHub
- GitHub GuidesShort guides produced by GitHub on the basics.Topics include Getting Started, Making Your Code Citable, a Handbook, Documenting Your Projects, and more.
- GitHub Tutorial 2020YouTube video on getting started with GitHub.
- An Intro to Git and GitHub for BeginnersInformal tutorial for those just starting out.
Data Analytics Competitions
- Kaggle CompetitionsCompetitions (some with monetary prizes) on data science, big data, machine learning, and Hadoop.
- International Data Analysis OlympiadAnnual competition organized by the Higher School of Economics and Yandex. It is open to all teams and individuals, whether an undergraduate or PhD, company employees or researchers.
- DrivenData: Data Science Competitions for Social GoodOnline worldwide competition to come up with the best statistical model for difficult predictive problems.
- DataHackThe "Ultimate Battle Ground of Data Scientists". Compete with the rest of the planet on real world problems.
- Machine HackTest and practice your machine learning skills. Compete against hundreds of scientists with their industry curated hackathons.
- IronVizData visualization competition.
Projects
- Data is BeautifulYes, it's a subreddit site, but it does focus on the wide variety of data visualization projects that are out there. A good place to go to get ideas and to see what others have done.
- The PuddingDigital publication that explains ideas that are debated in culture with visual essays. For data visualization projects.
- 7 Fundamental Steps to Complete a Data Analysis ProjectOutline of basic steps to get through your project.