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10 Data Science and Analytics Groups On Facebook That Data Scientists Can Join

10 Data Science and Analytics Groups On Facebook That Data Scientists Can Join

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  • Social media has become a vital platform for data scientists to connect and share knowledge.
  • The number of data science and analytics groups on Facebook has increased significantly.
  • Groups cater to both beginners and experienced professionals in data science and emerging technologies.
  • Public and closed groups provide various avenues for discussion on topics like machine learning and analytics.
  • These communities facilitate peer support and access to industry insights from tech leaders.

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Over the last decade, social media has become a potent platform to share people's thoughts, for connecting with peers and for providing direct contact to some of the finest tech leaders from across the world. These shared communities provide an avenue to developers and beginners to resolve their queries and get peer support from the thriving community For this very reason, the number of groups for sharing and accessing content has risen substantially. In this article, we take a look at the top 10 Facebook groups dedicated exclusively for data science and other emerging tech.

1.Data Mining / Machine Learning / Artificial Intelligence

Purpose : This group is for people who have general interest in various aspects of data mining, machine learning, human computer interaction and artificial intelligence. The group is not restricted to people from just science background alone. Number of members: 93,093 Group type: public  

2.Data Science With R

Purpose: The group is run data science enthusiasts who like R & Python, where the topics related to analytics, machine learning, deep learning, R, python are discussed. Number of members: 76,606 Group type: closed  

3.Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics

Purpose: The group provides a number of materials on the ML, AI, data science and other related topics Number of members: 41,352 Group type: Public  

4.Data Science World

Purpose: This group is for sharing material related to Data Management disciplines mainly Data Science, Big Data, Analytics, Data Warehousing, Data Mining, Business Intelligence and Predictive Analytics etc. Number of members: 34,130 Group type: Public  

5.Big Data Learnings

Purpose:  The group discusses about Big Data and Microsoft's Hadoop distribution aka HDInsight. Big Data Learning is a platform to share knowledge, problems and solutions based on Big Data Microsoft HDInsight, Hadoop on Windows. The group host fortnightly sessions on Hadoop and Big Data and all of them are live in their YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/user/Debarchans Number of members: 20,170 Group type: Public  

6.Big Data, Hadoop, NoSQL, Analytics News

Purpose: The group provides information and provides the latest advances in Big Data, Hadoop, NoSql Databases, And Data Analytics. The site is the industry's online resource for exclusive stuff on BigData. It also updates about the upcoming conferences in the field from across the world Number of members:19,671 Group type: Public  

7.Hadoop

Purpose: A group is for all Hadoop, Big Data and Analytics training spammers. Number of members: 18,851 Group type: Public  

8. Big Data, Data Science, Data Mining & Statistics

Purpose: This is a forum for Big Data, Data Science, Data Mining and Statistics. Number of members: 18,507 Group type: Public  

9. SQLBangalore

Purpose: This is a page for interacting with SQL Bangalore UG. The group is  supported by Bangalore .NET UG (BDotNet), Bangalore ITPro UG (BITPro), SQLPass and Microsoft. Number of members: 13,644 Group type: Public  

10.Data Science, Big Data, AI, and Analytics Job Seeker - Worldwide

Purpose: The group regularly provides job updates in Data Science, Data Analytics (Python, R, Power BI, VBA, SAS, QlikView, Tableau, SQL, Advanced Excel,RapidMiner, Splunk & more),Big Data(Hadoop, Spark, etc) and Artificial Intelligence from around the Globe. Number of members: 12,159 Group type: Closed

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