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Data Analysis with Python

You're reading from   Data Analysis with Python A Modern Approach

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789950069
Length 490 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (14) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Programming and Data Science – A New Toolset FREE CHAPTER 2. Python and Jupyter Notebooks to Power your Data Analysis 3. Accelerate your Data Analysis with Python Libraries 4. Publish your Data Analysis to the Web - the PixieApp Tool 5. Python and PixieDust Best Practices and Advanced Concepts 6. Analytics Study: AI and Image Recognition with TensorFlow 7. Analytics Study: NLP and Big Data with Twitter Sentiment Analysis 8. Analytics Study: Prediction - Financial Time Series Analysis and Forecasting 9. Analytics Study: Graph Algorithms - US Domestic Flight Data Analysis 10. The Future of Data Analysis and Where to Develop your Skills A. PixieApp Quick-Reference Other Books You May Enjoy Index

Display – a simple interactive API for data visualization

Data visualization is another very important data science task that is indispensable for exploring and forming hypotheses. Fortunately, the Python ecosystem has a lot of powerful libraries dedicated to data visualization, such as these popular examples:

However, similar to data loading and cleaning, using these libraries in a Notebook can be difficult and time-consuming. Each of these libraries come with their own programming model and APIs are not always easy to learn and use, especially if you are not an experienced developer. Another issue is that these libraries do not have a high-level interface to commonly used data processing frameworks such as pandas (except maybe Matplotlib) or Apache Spark and, as a result, a lot of data preparation is needed before plotting the data.

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