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Machine Learning: Executive Briefing

by Simon Allardice

A practical, pragmatic, jargon-free introduction to Machine Learning. Quickly cover the most important ideas and concepts — and learn approaches and techniques to apply Machine Learning in your own career.

What you'll learn

Tech leaders need a fundamental understanding of the tools and technologies their teams use to build solutions. This course, Machine Learning: Executive Briefing, takes a fast-paced, practical, and pragmatic approach to Machine Learning. First, we'll explore common cliches around Machine Learning and how they get in the way of learning. Next, you'll get clear on the most important jargon and terminology you need to know. We'll then cover the steps and sequence of developing a Machine Learning application, Finally, you will explore the most common practical applications of Machine Learning in real-world projects. When you’re finished with this course, you will have the skills and knowledge to help implement Machine Learning to support your product, team, or organization.

About the author

Simon is Creative Director and Principal Author at Pluralsight. With over three decades of software development experience, he's programmed in every discipline: from finance to transportation, nuclear reactors to game development. Prior to joining Pluralsight, Simon was the principal developer author at lynda.com. His first video course released back in 2002: since then, his popular courses have been viewed by hundreds of thousands of developers. His current focus is both on the new — the latest... more

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