Data Cleaning: The Ultimate Practical Guide: From Dirty Data to Clean Data
About this ebook
Ever wondered what makes data 'dirty' or 'clean'? This book dives deep into demystifying these concepts, equipping you with the knowledge to identify and eliminate errors efficiently. Learn how to prevent common data pitfalls from sneaking into your analyses, ensuring your data is not just clean but also primed for impactful insights.
Forget dense technical jargon—this guide speaks your language. Perfect for beginners and seasoned professionals alike, it breaks down complex processes into simple, actionable steps. From understanding the phases of data cleaning to mastering essential pre-processing techniques, each chapter is crafted to empower you with practical skills.
Discover:
- The 4 crucial phases of data cleaning
- 6 common types of dirty data and how to address them
- Insights into 5 data collection methods and a streamlined 5-step cleaning process
- Effective data pre-processing using straightforward summary statistics
Whether you're a researcher, analyst, or simply curious about optimizing your data practices, this book is your go-to resource. By the time you finish reading, you'll possess a comprehensive understanding of data preparation—empowering you to unleash the true potential of your analyses.
Ready to elevate your data skills? Don't wait—order "Data Cleaning: The Ultimate Practical Guide" today and take the first step towards cleaner, more impactful data analysis!
About the author
Lee Baker is an award-winning software creator that lives behind a keyboard in a darkened room. Illuminated only by the light from his monitor, he aspires to finding the light switch.
With decades of experience in science, statistics and artificial intelligence, he has a passion for telling stories with data, yet despite explaining it a dozen times, his mother still doesn’t understand what he does for a living.
Insisting that data analysis is much simpler than we think it is, he authors friendly, easy-to-understand books that teach the fundamentals of data analysis and statistics – like this one!
As the CEO of Chi-Squared Innovations, one day he’d like to retire to do something simpler, like crocodile juggling.
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