After years of working in academic and commercial environments, I really came to value best practice. Being immersed in the process of solving complex problems with tools that are both elegant and efficient to use is still one of the most rewarding activities in my day-to-day work as a data scientist. Obviouly there is more than one approach to a problem, but in this blog we will share our experience about the tools, practices and workflows that we think to be the most useful for everyday use.