At Springboard, we pair mentors with learners in data science. We often get questions about whether to use Python or R – and we’ve come to a conclusion thanks to insight from our community of ...

Most people aren’t writing Python scripts, to be clear. But Python has made it much easier for average people to do data science, which is one of the biggest reasons for its success in data science.

Python and many of its popular data science and machine learning packages/libraries, such as NumPy and TensorFlow, are open source projects.

Python is a popular general-purpose language, but it's increasingly favored for statistics, data analysis, and data science. If you have a basic knowledge of statistics, how can you apply that to ...

Positron is Posit's new, free IDE for data science. Users can work with Python and R. It explicitly does not replace RStudio.

The language R is in the midst of a sizzling resurgence this summer. One might hypothesize that this growth is coming at the expense of Python, by far the dominant language for data science. But some ...

In the war of Data Science tools, both R and Python have their own sets of pros and cons. Selecting one over the other should be done on the basis of certain criteria or attributes: Availability/Cost: ...

Today’s best data science courses offer hands-on experience with Python, SQL, libraries, basic machine learning models and more.

Nvidia wants to extend the success of the GPU beyond graphics and deep learning to the full data science experience. Open source Python library Dask is the key to this.

Coursera offers a variety of training options for the growing data professional. Explore top data science courses from Coursera now.