Category Archives: Computer Science

Resume format for the Novice

Hi everybody I would like to share this resume which I cut out from the book ‘Java/J2EE Resume Companion’. This book teaches how to write a resume for the novice, the intermediate, and the advanced professional. I’m sharing the novice … Continue reading

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Java_Learning_Road-map

Hi everybody Just wanted to share something with you all. So I came across this java learning road map, which I think is typical of the skills required for a Java developer. I like that it proceeds on a step-by-step … Continue reading

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Java_Road_map

Hi everybody I find this Java road map very interesting. It shows the skills to master for every career path. Hope you guys like it. My personal preference is to go all the way up, reaching solutions architect. However, I … Continue reading

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Book Suggestions for Learning Design Patterns

Hi everybody, good morning  I thought I’d share my thoughts before I go about my day. If you are looking to learn Design Patterns, here are my suggestions. Not that I’m an expert, but you know, this is what worked … Continue reading

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How to start EMR on AWS

NOTES FROM USING SPARK in the HADOOP ECOSYSTEM by Rick Morrow Starting EMR on AWS Objective In this lab, you’ll use Amazon Web Services to set up a 3 node Elastic MapReduce (EMR) cluster which you can then use for … Continue reading

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Java Build Automation with Maven

NOTES FROM Java Build Automation with Maven with Peggy Fisher 1. Get Started with Maven What is Apache Maven? Apache Maven, is a software project management, and comprehension tool, based on the concept of a project object model, or POM. Maven … Continue reading

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Up and Running with Public Data Sets

NOTES FROM Up and Running with Public Datasets Curt Frye 1. U.S. Census Bureau and Securities and Exchange Commission American FactFinder link: factfinder.census.gov Most US residents know the United States Census Bureau as the government organization that counts the American … Continue reading

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Fundamentals of Software Version Control

NOTES FROM Fundamentals of Software Version Control Michael Lehman 1. Overview of Software Version Control Overview of software version control Version Control is the process of keeping track of your creative output as it evolves over the course of a … Continue reading

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Asking Great Science Questions

NOTES FROM Asking Great Questions Dough Rose 1.Introduction One of the most important parts of working in a data science team is discovering great questions. To ask great questions you have to understand critical thinking. Critical thinking is not about … Continue reading

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Database Fundamentals: Core Concepts

NOTES FROM Database Fundamentals: Core Concepts Adam Wilbert 1. Understanding Database Storage Models What are databases? Databases are at the core of our modern technology and it’s important to understand exactly what they are and the benefits that they bring … Continue reading

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