Alice Zhao
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December 17, 2024
Advanced SQL Queries in 90 Minutes—with Interactivity
Beyond the basics Course outcomes Identify when an advanced querying function can be used Read and understand queries that use advanced functions Understand the following advanced querying concepts and how to ...
February 6, 2025
Writing Better SQL in 90 Minutes—with Interactivity
Though beginner SQL courses help coders write working SQL code, they don’t often address how to write efficient SQL code. Join expert Alice Zhao to get practical tips on how to ...
Bio
Alice Zhao is a data scientist who is passionate about teaching and making complex things easy to understand. She has taught numerous courses in SQL, Python and R as a senior data scientist at Metis and as a co-founder of Best Fit Analytics. She writes about analytics and pop culture on her blog, A Dash of Data. Her work has been featured in Huffington Post, Thrillist and Working Mother. Alice has also spoken at a variety of data science conferences, including Strata in New York City and ODSC in San Francisco, on topics ranging from natural language processing to data visualization. She has an M.S. in Machine Learning and Data Science and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering, both from Northwestern University.