Overview
Dive into the world of data visualization with Python using Altair 4.2 in this comprehensive tutorial video. Learn how to set up Jupyter in VSCode, create quick Altair plots, work with tidy data, and customize your visualizations. Explore plot layouts, interactive features, time unit transformations, and brush/selection techniques. Understand Altair's relationship with vega-lite and discover how to export your visualizations to HTML files. Based on the University of Washington's Data Visualization curriculum, this tutorial provides a solid foundation for creating stunning and informative data visualizations using Altair.
Syllabus
Welcome to Data Visualization in Python
Setup: Jupyter in VSCode
Altair plot: Quick start!
Use Altair with tidy data
Customizing our altair plot!
Plot layouts / composition in Altair
Interactive plots with Altair
Time Unit transform in Altair
Brush / Selection with Altair
Altair's relationship w/ vega-lite
Altair to html file
Taught by
Samuel Chan