Why writing data science blogs changed my career.
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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!
Note: You can also watch the video version of this post on my Youtube channel:
What Is Technical Writing/Blogging?
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.