Data Analytics: Graph Analytics
Data Analytics: Graph Analytics
What you’ll learn
Skills you’ll gain
Since the inception of data analytics, viewing and interpreting data has evolved tremendously. New technologies, tools, and approaches have advanced what's possible with data analytics, and network analysis is no exception. In this course, longtime data analyst Heather Johnson shares the fundamentals of using graph analytics, also known as network analysis, when analyzing data. Heather begins by reviewing the components of a network analysis and details the advantages of using a graph analytics approach. She then walks you through key applications of using graph analytics when reviewing data, and arms you with tools to decide if graph analytics is the right approach to your task at hand. Heather closes by discussing career opportunities within the realm of graph analytics, and leaves you with the information you need to have a baseline knowledge of graph analysis. By course’s end, you should feel confident in your ability to explain graph analytics, use it within your data projects, and apply it to various scenarios.
Syllabus
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Demystifying graph analytics Graph analytics has emerged as a valuable approach to gaining a better understanding of data. 3m
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Nodes, edges, and properties Using the elements of graph analytics to generate insights has several advantages over using traditional analytics. 2m
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Applying graph analytics There are many different use cases for graph analytics being a valuable approach to data projects. 3m
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Social networks and marketing Graph analytics has emerged as a valuable approach to gaining a better understanding of connections between people on social networks. 2m
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Financial analysis Graph analytics are an ideal way to analyze financial transaction data. 2m
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Tools to know Graph analytics can be a valuable tool in your kit for differentiating yourself throughout your career. 3m
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What's next Time to put what you've learned into practice! 1m
Certificate
Certificate of Completion
Awarded upon successful completion of the course.
Instructor
Heather Johnson
Heather Johnson is an experienced senior data analyst with a passion for making business analytics easier to understand. In 2002 she got her start at Visa, Inc. creating dashboards that helped clients easily understand their operations metrics. She is certified in Tableau and equally skilled in Excel and other desktop data tools. Recently, she has consulted in data visualization for Intuit and Salesforce.
Heather Johnson
Data Visualization Engineer and Consultant
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