Computer science Quote by Hilary Mason

“Data science is the civil engineering of data. Its acolytes possess a practical knowledge of tools and materials, coupled with a theoretical understanding of…

— Rachel Schutt

A lot of people seem to think that data science is just a process of adding up a bunch of data and looking at…

— Hilary Mason

“the “data scientist,” which combines the skills of the statistician, software programmer, infographics designer, and storyteller.”

— Viktor Mayer-Schönberger

Data scientist is just a sexed up word for statistician.

— Nate Silver

A data scientist is that unique blend of skills that can both unlock the insights of data and tell a fantastic story via the…

— DJ Patil

“Data scientist (noun): Person who is better at statistics than any software engineer and better at software engineering than any statistician. — Josh Wills”

— Rachel Schutt

“Data Scientists should refuse to be defined by someone else's vision of what's possible.”

— Damian Mingle

The whole concept of data science is that the software becomes the expert, and you, as the average user, are able to understand what's…

— Marc Benioff

Data scientists are statisticians because being a statistician is awesome and anyone who does cool things with data is a statistician.

— Robert Rodriguez

Data science is the combination of analytics and the development of new algorithms.

— Hilary Mason

“the best data scientists tend to be “hard scientists,” particularly physicists, rather than computer science majors. Physicists have a strong mathematical background, computing skills,…

— O'Reilly Radar Team

Data science requires having that cultural space to experiment and work on things that might fail.

— Hilary Mason