xix mohamed ali is an entrepreneur and data science consultant together with davy and arnohe is the co-owner of optimately and maitontwo data science companies based in belgium and the ukrespectively his passion lies in two areasdata science and sustainable projectsthe latter being materialized through the creation of third company based in somaliland author online the purchase of introducing data science includes free access to private web forum run by manning publications where you can make comments about the bookask technical questionsand receive help from the lead author and from other users to access the forum and subscribe to itpoint your web browser to com/books/introducing-data-science this page provides information on how to get on the forum once you are registeredwhat kind of help is availableand the rules of conduct on the forum manning' commitment to our readers is to provide venue where meaningful dialog between individual readers and between readers and the author can take place it is not commitment to any specific amount of participation on the part of the authorwhose contribution to ao remains voluntary (and unpaidwe suggest you try asking the author some challenging questions lest his interest straythe author online forum and the archives of previous discussions will be accessible from the publisher' website as long as the book is in print