Data Bootcamp

Catalog description

Data Bootcamp is about nuts and bolts data analysis. You will learn about economic financial and business data and enough about computer programming to work with it effectively. Applications include some or all of: leading economic indicators emerging market country indicators bond and equity returns stock options income by zip code long tail sales data innovation diffusion curves and many others. We will use Python a popular high-level computer language that widely used in finance consulting technology and other parts of the business world High-level& means its less painful than most the hard work is done by the language but it a serious language with extensive capabilities. Data analysis means primarily graphical descriptions that summarize data in ways that are helpful to manager Bootcamp is a reminder that expertise takes work.