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This article is by Sydney Firmin and originally appeared on the Alteryx Data Science Blog here: https://community.alteryx.com/t5/Data-Science-Blog/Embedding-a-Model-in-a-Workflow-with-a-Python-Tool/ba-p/436204

Why Use Alteryx to Share Python or R Models?
If you’ve trained and serialized a Python model, you might be wondering why not just send out a Python script with the model that creates predictions, and let them run that?

This is totally a reasonable approach, but there are a few things you will need to consider.

This article is by David Ha and originally appeared on the Alteryx Engine Works Blog here: https://community.alteryx.com/t5/Engine-Works-Blog/Web-Scraping-will-it-Alteryx/ba-p/429475

Will it Alteryx?
Starting your web scraping journey with BeautifulSoup and the Python tool takes no time at all.

This article is by Sydney Firmin and originally appeared on the Alteryx Data Science Blog here: https://community.alteryx.com/t5/Data-Science-Blog/Free-Resources-for-Learning-Data-Science/ba-p/354182

 
Courses in Mathematics, Machine Learning, Programming, and Data Science
Having a solid foundation in mathematics and computer science will only make you a stronger analyst and data scientist.

This article is by Sydney Firmin and originally appeared on the Alteryx Data Science Blog here: https://community.alteryx.com/t5/Data-Science-Blog/Creative-AI-What-the-Field-of-AI-Artwork-Can-Teach-Us-About-Deep/ba-p/368988

On October 25th, 2018 the British auction house Christie’s auctioned a piece of artwork created using artificial intelligence.

This article is by Timothy Lam and originally appeared on the Alteryx Data Science Blog here: https://community.alteryx.com/t5/Data-Science-Blog/Expand-Your-Predictive-Palette-XGBoost-in-Alteryx/ba-p/404262

In 2017, Randal S. Olson published a paper using 13 state-of-the art algorithms on 157 datasets.

This article is by Sydney Firmin and originally appeared on the Alteryx Data Science Blog here: https://community.alteryx.com/t5/Data-Science-Blog/Bested-by-AI-What-Happens-When-AI-Wins/ba-p/394095

 
Why Are We Teaching AI to Play Games?
It seems like ever since researchers have been exploring and developing artificial intelligence, they have also been teaching their AI to play games.

This article is by Dean S and originally appeared on the Alteryx Engine Works Blog here: https://community.alteryx.com/t5/Alter-Nation-Blog/Building-a-Business-While-Saving-Planet-Earth/ba-p/404804

What happens when you go from success to significance and build a global business with a software platform that users love? Well, amazing things happen that are pretty incredible.

This article is by Zeba Hasan and originally appeared on the Alteryx Engine Works Blog here: https://community.alteryx.com/t5/Alter-Nation-Blog/Helping-the-World-One-Piece-of-Data-at-a-Time/ba-p/405095

 
Working with non-profits in underprivileged areas
Something I always had a hard time understanding was how I could be of help to nonprofit organizations and individuals in need using my skillset.

This article is by Thalita Carrico and originally appeared on the Alteryx Nation Blog here: https://community.alteryx.com/t5/Alter-Nation-Blog/10-Tips-for-Writing-a-Topnotch-Use-Case/ba-p/407279

Every year at Inspire we recognize outstanding Alteryx use cases and celebrate the game changers behind them who are making an impact.

This article is by Ian Wi and originally appeared on the Alteryx Engine Works Blog here: https://community.alteryx.com/t5/Engine-Works-Blog/We-All-Start-Somewhere/ba-p/371822

Making Things Pretty
The role of the HTML GUI SDK is, to me at least, simple: it allows users to create a more customizable macro interface.