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Other Data Science programming languages besides Python & R

Manpreet Singh
3 min readMar 5, 2021

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Welcome back! As most of you know Python and R are extremely popular languages when it comes down to Data Science, but they aren’t the only 2 languages when it comes down to data processing, here are some of the other very popular programming languages when it comes down to Data Science!

MATLAB

MatLab is another popular programming language that’s used for a lot of different data processing projects. I definitely haven't created anything super crazy with this language personally (besides some linear interpolation projects), but I do understand the value that this language holds. This language is great for data analysis, algorithm development, building desktop / web apps, and one of my favorite features of this language was coding in the cloud, it allow me to not necessarily have the MATLAB software installed on my personal machine but I was still able to code / compile within a web browser (just like Google Colab).

Scala

Scala is another pretty popular language focused around object oriented / functional programming. This language is pretty much built off of Java, but it still has some…

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