On Thu, 8 Dec 2016 19:19:27 -0500
Metare Solve wrote:
> Sorry, I got on so many lists yesterday. I'm really not that dense.
>
> I have absolutely no language programming skills and it is very very
> frustrating. I can HTML and that's it. I desperately want to develop
> the skills but whenever I
On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 8:58 AM, Karsten Hilbert
wrote:
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>
> Historian - diligently research what you don't know and don't
> know you don't know
>
> The one thing cross access people typically don't bring in is
> strong set-related skills. Maybe you can get a class on set
> management
On Thu, Dec 08, 2016 at 07:47:56PM -0500, Metare Solve wrote:
> But, what I'm gathering is, you think this is a crutch too. Will Python
> enable me to do the same things that I do with that kind of big data
> processing program?
Yes and no. Python will enable you to do _way_ more (because
you tel
On Thu, 8 Dec 2016 17:08:41 -0800 (PST)
Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Thu, 8 Dec 2016, Adrian Klaver wrote:
>
> > GUI's only get you so far. At some point you will need to dive
> > deeper to get what you. I am mostly a self taught
> > programmer(biologist by training) so I understand the hill you are
On 12/08/2016 05:14 PM, Metare Solve wrote:
I'm happy with postgres. It came recommended by a girl whose skills I
totally respect. When i told my old boss I was going to use it, she
redirected me to MySQL because that's what our CRM used. I've always
looked back at postgres, though, and for some
I'm happy with postgres. It came recommended by a girl whose skills I
totally respect. When i told my old boss I was going to use it, she
redirected me to MySQL because that's what our CRM used. I've always looked
back at postgres, though, and for some reason like it, conceptually, better.
On Thu, 8 Dec 2016, Metare Solve wrote:
Will Python enable me to do the same things that I do with that kind of
big data processing program?
Yes.
I need SOMETHING to use for analysis for the tests I'm going to have to
take when I job hunt so I'm exploring KNIME right now and doing the data
On 12/08/2016 04:47 PM, Metare Solve wrote:
I'll check out the django girls, thanks. There's also a group of women
coders in DC who hold a lot of trainings and events. I'll see if they
have a level I python coming up.
You made me think about something about the GUI's: In my old job I used
altery
On Thu, 8 Dec 2016, Adrian Klaver wrote:
GUI's only get you so far. At some point you will need to dive deeper to
get what you. I am mostly a self taught programmer(biologist by training)
so I understand the hill you are facing. The language I use is Python,
mainly because to me it made sense. F
On 12/8/2016 4:45 PM, Adrian Klaver wrote:
I don't know anything about Tableau, but I don't see anything on their
fluff-heavy website mentioning postgresql, rather, it all seems
http://onlinehelp.tableau.com/current/pro/desktop/en-us/help.htm#examples_postgresql.html
ah, more digging... the D
I'll check out the django girls, thanks. There's also a group of women
coders in DC who hold a lot of trainings and events. I'll see if they have
a level I python coming up.
You made me think about something about the GUI's: In my old job I used
alteryx because we were working with datasets from 2
On 12/08/2016 04:39 PM, John R Pierce wrote:
On 12/8/2016 4:19 PM, Metare Solve wrote:
- The project is to build my Tableau skills, for one. There are a lot
of (work from home) jobs out there that call for Tableau skills and I
know the best way to learn something is to do it. I think using the
S
On 12/8/2016 4:19 PM, Metare Solve wrote:
- The project is to build my Tableau skills, for one. There are a lot
of (work from home) jobs out there that call for Tableau skills and I
know the best way to learn something is to do it. I think using the
SQL database as a source will enable me to le
On 12/08/2016 04:19 PM, Metare Solve wrote:
Sorry, I got on so many lists yesterday. I'm really not that dense.
I have absolutely no language programming skills and it is very very
frustrating. I can HTML and that's it. I desperately want to develop the
skills but whenever I try on my own, I hit
Sorry, I got on so many lists yesterday. I'm really not that dense.
I have absolutely no language programming skills and it is very very
frustrating. I can HTML and that's it. I desperately want to develop the
skills but whenever I try on my own, I hit the same wall as I do with SQL.
I'm just bad
On 12/08/2016 03:46 PM, Metare Solve wrote:
Hi,
I'm looking for an online mentor, someone I can chat/email and ask
questions of. Maybe "meet up" and have a direct chat. I've been trying
to get into SQL for years and I just... have... problems. It's very
frustrating and at this point in my career
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