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Re:Ask HN: Breaking into Scientific Programming? by sciprog on Thursday September 19, 2013 @05:01PM (#6414280)
That's a great suggestion, thanks. In your experience, have you run across any self-taught analysts, or do they typically have a background in a quantitative field?
Re:Ask HN: Breaking into Scientific Programming? by kghose on Friday September 27, 2013 @10:49AM (#6457266)
I'm not in industry, but I do a lot of data analysis and enjoy it. I'm effectively self taught. I think beyond a certain level most people are self-taught.