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15 Python Tips : How to Write Code Effectively

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 Here are some Python tips to keep in mind that will help you write clean, efficient, and bug-free code.     Python Tips for Effective Coding 1. Code Readability and PEP 8  Always aim for clean and readable code by following PEP 8 guidelines.  Use meaningful variable names, avoid excessively long lines (stick to 79 characters), and organize imports properly. 2. Use List Comprehensions List comprehensions are concise and often faster than regular for-loops. Example: squares = [x**2 for x in range(10)] instead of creating an empty list and appending each square value. 3. Take Advantage of Python’s Built-in Libraries  Libraries like itertools, collections, math, and datetime provide powerful functions and data structures that can simplify your code.   For example, collections.Counter can quickly count elements in a list, and itertools.chain can flatten nested lists. 4. Use enumerate Instead of Range     When you need both the index ...

5 Essential IT Skills for Data Engineers

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Data engineers need the following skills. These skills help you get nice job in any analytics company. Photo Credit: Srini Five Top Skills Need Skill-1 Experience working with big data tools such as MapReduce, Pig, Spark, Kafka and NoSQL data stores such as MongoDB, Cassandra, HBase, etc. Skill-2 Expertise in multi-structured data modeling, reporting on NoSQL & structured database technologies such as HBase and Cassandra, SQL. Skill-3 Experience with languages such as Python, Perl, Ruby, Java, Scala, R etc. Skill-4 Strong data & visual presentation skills and ability to explain insights using tools like tableau, D3 charts or other tools. Skill-5 Basic knowledge and experience of statistical analysis tools such as R.