> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.ellipsis-drive.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.ellipsis-drive.com/getting-started/user-types/data-scientists.md).

# Data Scientists

Ellipsis Drive makes your spatial data analytics-ready in an instant and publishes your results as dynamic maps and web services automatically, allowing you to focus on insight creation.

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#### 👇 Getting Started

[Getting Started](/getting-started/quick-start.md) to familiarize yourself with Ellipsis Drive.\
[Pipeline Integration guide](/developers/common-integrations/publish-your-outputs-as-ellipsis-drive-layers.md) to publish analytics results on the fly.\
[Analytics guide](/developers/common-integrations/analyze-ellipsis-drive-layers.md) to perform analysis directly on layers in Ellipsis Drive.

#### Advanced Usage

Everything available in the UI can also be accessed programmatically via Python and R.

* Full Python documentation:[ https://ellipsis-package.readthedocs.io/en/latest/](https://ellipsis-package.readthedocs.io/en/latest/)
* Full R documentation:[ https://github.com/ellipsis-drive/R-package](https://github.com/ellipsis-drive/R-package)
* Ellipsis Map Engine documentation:[ https://ellipsis-package.readthedocs.io/en/latest/compute/index.html](https://ellipsis-package.readthedocs.io/en/latest/compute/index.html)
* Examples on Medium:[ https://medium.com/@daniel\_819](https://medium.com/@daniel_819)

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#### Integration Options

Connect Ellipsis Drive seamlessly with the tools and platforms your team already uses.

**Highlighted integrations:**

* Google Earth Engine:[ https://github.com/ellipsis-drive/ellipsis-google-earth-engine-porting](https://github.com/ellipsis-drive/ellipsis-google-earth-engine-porting)
* pySpark:[ https://github.com/ellipsis-drive/pySpark](https://github.com/ellipsis-drive/pySpark)
* PowerBI:[ https://github.com/ellipsis-drive/ellipsis-drive-powerbi-visual](https://github.com/ellipsis-drive/ellipsis-drive-powerbi-visual)
* PythonAI:[ https://github.com/ellipsis-drive/pythonAI-package](https://github.com/ellipsis-drive/pythonAI-package)
* Map Engine:[ https://ellipsis-package.readthedocs.io/en/latest/compute/index.html](https://ellipsis-package.readthedocs.io/en/latest/compute/index.html)
* Folium:[ https://github.com/ellipsis-drive/folium](https://github.com/ellipsis-drive/folium)

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### **Learn More**

Discover full integration options [here](https://app.ellipsis-drive.com/integrate)
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