Data Scientist vs Data Analyst: What is the Difference?

Data Analysts and Data Scientists are some of the most sought after professionals in the world today due to the increasing demand for data experts in various industries. However, for beginners considering a career in Data, making the distinction between these roles and choosing which to go for often poses
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Is Data Analysis a Good Career?

Yes! And I’m going to tell you why. In our previous publication, we discussed what Data Analysis is and what a Data Analyst does at length. In the post, we painted a pretty clear picture of what the day-to-day of a Data Analyst looks like so you have a
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What does a Data Analyst do? A Career Guide

When you hear or read the word, Data Analyst, what comes to mind? A tech person? Someone who analyzes data? [duh! It’s in the name]. If you thought of any of these, you wouldn’t be far off. But, analysing data is just a small part of what data
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'React for Beginners' explained by a Beginner

by Godwin Martins Godwin Martins, FrontEnd Engineering Student at AltSchool AfricaMy first attempt at learning Reactjs was met with a setback because I didn't understand Javascript enough. Two weeks into learning #Reactjs at AltSchoolAfrica and a few lessons from Setemi Ojo (AltSchool Africa Instructor) I now grasp what Reactjs is.
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How to Transition into Tech in 1 Year

Short answer? Apply to AltSchool Africa.It’s the perfect avenue. Within 12 months, you would have learnt a highly sought-after tech skill and obtained a top-rated diploma. The knowledge and experience gathered during the program adequately prepare you for your first tech job. Ready to begin that journey? Get
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AltSchool Africa has Officially Received Verification of Exemption

We are in a celebratory mood, we just hit a new milestone!! We are proud to announce that AltSchool Africa has received verification of exemption from the Bureau of Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE), California, USA. If you are thinking, Why should I be excited? That’s because this approval allows
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AltSchooler Diaries: My Second Month Learning FrontEnd Engineering at AltSchool Africa

Deborah “Debbie” Okonu, Frontend Engineering Student at AltSchool AfricaHi! 👋 Deborah Okonu here again, documenting my journey learning Frontend Engineering at AltSchool Africa’s School of Engineering! Weeks ago, I published an article where I shared my experience learning at AltSchool Africa. I wrote all about my first month in school
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AltSchooler Diaries: The Rules of Programming Languages

written by Ayomide Johnson Salami Photo by Chris Ried on UnsplashNormally, there are rules that guide our usage of certain languages either written or spoken (i.e syntax and semantics.) For instance, in English, the first letter in every sentence must be capitalized. Punctuation marks must also be used appropriately
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