Nikita Barsukov is a software developer and data scientist with 10 years' experience in the industry. He is a self-taught data scientist who learned early on that it is often messaging, insight and data storytelling that is important in data science, not technology or software. He went through a traditional data science path at the beginning of his career—for example, learning R and machine learning algorithms using online courses. Then he also quickly grasped the value of visual data storytelling, using charts as a way to communicate and tell something. He lives in Copenhagen, Denmark with his beautiful wife and three awesome sons.
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