# πŸ“… Day 001 Task: Introduction to Data & Data Analytics Welcome to your first day as a Data Analytics Intern! Today’s task is designed to help you **understand the basics of data, its types, and the role of data analytics** in solving real-world problems. --- ## 🎯 Objectives - Understand what **data** is and its different types. - Learn the **importance of data analytics**. - Get familiar with some **tools** used in data analytics. - Perform a small hands-on exercise to strengthen your understanding. --- ## πŸ“š Task Breakdown ### 1. **Introduction to Data** - Write a short note (4–5 lines) in your own words: - What is data? - What are the types of data (Structured, Semi-Structured, Unstructured)? - Give 2 examples of each type. --- ### 2. **Introduction to Data Analytics** - Prepare a short summary (5–6 lines) covering: - What is data analytics? - Why is data analytics important? - Role of a Data Analyst in an organization. --- ### 3. **Tools Exploration** - Go through the following tools and write **one line** about why they are used in analytics: 1. Python β†’ [Download Here](https://www.python.org/downloads/) 2. Excel (Power Query) β†’ [Download Here](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/excel) 3. Tableau β†’ [Download Here](https://public.tableau.com/en-us/s/download) 4. Power BI β†’ [Download Here](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=58494) 5. MySQL β†’ [Download Here](https://dev.mysql.com/downloads/mysql/) --- ### 4. **Hands-On Exercise** 1. Create a small dataset in **Excel** with at least 10 rows and 4 columns. Example: - Employee Name - Department - Age - Salary 2. Use **Excel filters** or **sorting** to answer the following: - Who is the youngest employee? - Which department has the highest average salary? - Arrange employees by salary in descending order. 3. Save the file as `Day001_YourName.xlsx`. --- ## βœ… Deliverables - A **Word/Markdown document** with your notes from Tasks 1, 2, and 3. - An **Excel file** with the hands-on exercise (Task 4). --- ## πŸ“Œ Notes - Keep your explanations **simple and clear**. - Don’t copy definitions directly β€” write in your own words for better understanding. - Ask questions if you get stuck! ---