Capstone Phase#
Structure your Capstone Project#
Precisely define your Goal
what have others reached?
what do you want to reach?
what are the steps to get there?
Set yourself small tasks to reach your Goal
Github Projects with a Kanban Board for Issues
→ great for planning next steps especially in teams
Working on same Data#
better exchange with teammates (people face same problems)
find quicker solutions to general problems 🦆
supplement each other
safety in stakeholder calls
comparable results
drag each other out of rabbit holes
Sessions in Capstone Phase#
Daily Stand-Up
short meeting with coaches
photo/video of the day
job interview / recap questions (optional)
Weekly Project Management Meeting
structuring the project and prioritizing issues
discuss blockers and/or issues
fine-tuning goals
Sessions in Capstone Phase#
Stakeholder Review on midterm
after 2 weeks
presenting 10 min per group the results of the project so far
discussing project and further work with Stakeholders
playing roles for a realistic setting
Code Reviews#
Opportunity to code review each other
two pairs of eyes see more than one
learn from each other
someone else solves a problem and you learn
maybe you work in time series analysis and want to learn about NLP
learn about usual business at work
code reviews are important in daily work
learn to work with people of the other kind
→ some are slower, some are faster
Meteolytix - Freshly baked!#
Turnover for bakeries and weather data.
Time Series
Weather Data
Stakeholder - probably
Public Datasets#

Public Datasets#

Public Datasets#

Public Datasets#

Datasets - other common sources#
Challenges and datasets
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