Exploring Streamlit’s Features and Functionality
This chapter is a beginner-friendly tutorial that introduces you to the core features and functionalities of the Streamlit Python framework, aiming to help you get started with the library quickly and easily. This chapter covers the basic concepts of Streamlit, such as creating and customizing widgets, laying out the user interface, and adding visualizations and charts.
By the end of this chapter, you should be able to create and run Streamlit apps and have a solid understanding of the library’s features and capabilities. This is the first hands-on step of our exciting journey together!
In this chapter, we’re going to cover the following main topics:
- Installing and launching Streamlit
- Streamlit features and widgets
- DataFrames, plots, and visualizations
- Date, time, and more