LibGuides: TIM-8500 V5: Lesson 1 Resources

Lesson 1 Required Resources

Data Science for Business: What You Need to Know About Data Mining and Data-Analytic Thinking
Fawcett, T. (2013). Data science for business: What you need to know about data mining and data-analytic thinking. O'Reilly Media.
Read Chapter 1. Introduction: Data-Analytic Thinking
Data Science
Kelleher, J. D. , & Tierney, B.. (2018). Data science. The MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series.
Kelleher, one of the pioneers in the data science field, is sharing an introduction to data science, and the components that constitute it. Please read the first chapter until page 28.
What is Data Science?
IBM. (2014). Data Science, IBM
IBM is a leader in the Data Science Field – Data Science’s first conference was held by IBM Watson in 2012.
Academic Integrity and Avoiding Plagiarism
Research Guides: Academic Integrity and Plagiarism: Welcome. (2023). Libguides.com. https://nu.libguides.com/academicintegrity

Data Scientist: The Sexiest Job of the 21st Century
Davenport T., & Patil, D.J. (2012, Oct.). Data Scientist: The Sexiest Job of the 21st Century Harvard Business Review.

Second Machine Age

Brynjolfsson, E., & McAfee, A. (2014). The second machine age: Work, progress, and prosperity in a time of brilliant technologies. W. W. Norton & Co.

This is a highly suggested/recommended resource.

What Managers Need to Know About Big Data
Provost, F., & Euchner, J. (2017). What Managers Need to Know About Big Data. Research Technology Management, 60(3), 11–17.

What is Data Science?
Data. (2021). Data Science and Machine Learning with R from A-Z Course [Updated for 2021]. O’Reilly Online Learning.
Why Data Science and Why Now?
Why. (2023). 1.2 Why Data Science and Why Now? O’Reilly Online Learning. https://learning.oreilly.com/videos/data-science-fundamentals/9780134660141/9780134660141-DSP1_01_01_02_01/

Data science isn't just another job (sponsored by Anaconda) - Peter Wang (Anaconda)
Wang, P. (2020). Data science isn’t just another job (sponsored by Anaconda) - Peter Wang (Anaconda). O’Reilly Online Learning. https://learning.oreilly.com/videos/data-science-isnt/0636920372219/0636920372219-video329286/

1.3 The Potential of Data Science
Dinu, J. (2017). 1.3 The Potential of Data Science. O’Reilly Online Learning. https://learning.oreilly.com/videos/data-science-fundamentals/9780134660141/9780134660141-DSP1_01_01_03_01/