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When & Where
Date: 
Thu, May 19, 2016 - 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Location: 
D-Lab Convening Room
Description
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This five part, interactive workshop series is your complete introduction to the capabilities of the Python language. By the end of the series, you will be able to apply your knowledge of basic principles of programming and data manipulation to collect data, process unstructured data, analyze tabular data, and automate the entire process.

subtitle : Intro to tabular data in Python

description : Students will plan, build, and execute an analytical pipeline that pulls data from a web API and transforms it into rectangular data. Students will learn how to clean, shape, and merge tables in Python. These tables will then be graphed, and analyzed statistically. This workshop introduces the Scipy stack.

knowledge requirements : Python for Everything Part 2, or equivalent prior knowledge

tech requirements : Laptop required; please install the Anaconda distribution of Python 3 or its equivalent. The PyCharm IDE, is recommended, but not required

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Training Host: 
D-lab Facilitator: 
Dillon Niederhut
Format Detail: 
Interactive