To get the most out of this book
This book assumes a good working knowledge of Python and, in particular, using Jupyter Notebook to create code. You need a Python environment set up on your local computer including Jupyter Notebook, and of course, pandas. There are additional dependencies you may need to install depending on how you created your local environment. The full list is available in the requirements.txt
file in the GitHub repository for this workshop. The main tools used are given here:
If you are using the digital version of this book, we advise you to type the code yourself or access the code from the book's GitHub repository (a link is available in the next section). Doing so will help you avoid any potential errors related to the copying and pasting of code.