Jim Byers
Technical Program Manager - Big Data and Data Science Projects, Disney
Jim is the Technical Program Manager - Big Data and Data Science Projects at Disney and loves pulling information out of data. Formerly, he was a Business Intelligence Manager for HTC’s Creative Labs. He is a tech veteran with a career that includes engineering, sales, product management, business development, analytics and data science. Jim has an appreciation for the breakthrough technologies of the past and has a particular fondness for film photography, analog electronics and homegrown tomatoes.
Previously (41):
Data Science
Gain indispensable data science skills in this 10-week evening course, on campus or online.
8 Times
Data Visualization and Intro to Tableau
This class is an introduction to data visualization techniques and tools for describing, analyzing, and communicating data in a business setting.
5 Times
Data Analytics
Gain indispensable data analytics skills in this 10-week evening or 1-week accelerated course, on campus or online.
5 Times
Intro to Data Analysis and Data Science
Get introduced to the fundamentals of Data Science and key concepts and tools for data analysis. Understand how Data Scientists add value in organisations, and how to become one.
5 Times
Intro to Analytics (old)
In this introduction to analytics class, you'll review some of the ways you can use analytics to improve your product.
2 Times
Intro to Data Science
This class will define what data science is, review some of the main tools used by data scientists today, and discuss how they can be implemented in real world work.
2 Times
Data Analytics Remote (Online)
Gain indispensable data analytics skills in this 10-week evening or 1-week accelerated course, on campus or online.
2 Times
Deep Dive into SQL
If you’ve got a base knowledge of SQL and want to expand your skills, this workshop will give you the opportunity to build upon what you know.
Dinner Over Data Science
A quick preview of General Assembly's 11-week Data Science course.
A Deep Dive Into SQL
This class will take those new to SQL, or those who need a refresher, through the basics of retrieving data from databases.
Talk Data to Me: Changing The Way Businesses Run & People Live
We bring together industry experts to discuss how data is changing the way businesses run and people live.
Data Analysis: Moving From Excel to SQL
Learn the ability to move above and beyond Excel spreadsheet analysis by leveraging SQL databases and queries.
Data Science Remote (Online)
Gain indispensable data science skills in this 10-week evening course, on campus or online.
A Day in the Life of a Data Scientist
Harvard Business Review called Data Scientist the "sexiest job of the 21st century." Join us to learn about the lives of data scientists at the the hottest startups.
Excel at Excel: Getting Down to the Basics
Learn the basics of Excel--including configuring/optimizing settings, input, navigation, calculation, formatting, and analysis.
Python for Data Science
Learn to use Python as a powerful tool for analyzing and exploring data.
Introduction to Data Science
This class will define what data science is, review some of the main tools used by data scientists today, and discuss how they can be implemented in real world work.
Python for Data Science (Intermediate)
Learn to use Python as a powerful tool for analyzing and exploring data.
Coffee Chat: Data Analytics
Are you curious about General Assembly’s upcoming Analytics Course? Come have a cup of coffee with the GA team and figure out if this course is a fit for you.