Hello, Android: Introducing Google's Mobile Development PlatformAndroid is a new software toolkit for mobile phones, created by Google and the Open Handset Alliance. In a few years, it's expected to be found inside millions of cell phones and other mobile devices, making Android a major platform for application developers. That could be your own program running on all those devices.
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Transform, model, and visualize your data through hands-on projects, developed in open source tools
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Explore how to analyze your data in various innovative ways and turn them into insight
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Learn to use the D3.js visualization tool for exploratory data analysis
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