Why writing data science blogs changed my career.
Starting a data science blog on Medium was one of the best decisions I have made in my life. It up-skilled me in my career, opened many opportunities, and even made me some money.
Technical writing and blogging are not just valuable skills; they’re powerful tools that can elevate your career, especially for data scientists who often need to communicate complex ideas to various people with different technical skills.
That’s why in this article, I will explain what technical writing is, why you should do it, and how you can start your tech blog today!
Put simply, technical writing is the process of writing tutorials or explainers on technical subjects like maths or coding. You basically educate and teach audiences complex and challenging topics in a digestible way.
For example, you can write about how to use Pandas in Python, how a machine-learning algorithm works or what ChatGPT is doing under the hood. The detail and complexity you go into is up to you, but the goal is to explain the topic as clearly as possible to a desired or specified target audience.
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