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Advanced Python: Working With Data

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Overview

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Learn about the features of Python that can help you make sense of your data.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Python and Data: Made for each other
  • Getting Set Up
  • The sample data set
1. Built-In Data Functions
  • Using built-in functions
  • Finding min and max values
  • Data utility functions
  • Sorting data
  • Data filtering
  • Data transformation
  • Challenge: Build a data summary
  • Solution: Build a data summary
2. Collection Classes
  • Overview of collection classes
  • Named tuples
  • Default dictionaries
  • Counters
  • The deque class
  • Challenge: Classify event types
  • Solution: Classify event types
3. Serializing Data in Python
  • Overview of serialization
  • Serializing data as CSV
  • Serializing data as JSON
  • Deserialization of data
  • Challenge: Create a CSV file
  • Solution: Create a CSV file
4. Python Logging
  • Overview of logging
  • Basic logging
  • Custom logging
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Joe Marini

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