Welcome to the world of interactive data visualization using the popular Bokeh library in Python. As you go through the chapter, you will learn about the following topics:
- What exactly Bokeh is and how it differs from other plotting libraries
- How you can install Bokeh on your local machine
- How to verify your Bokeh installation
- Where you can go for help should things go wrong
- Some key concepts regarding Bokeh's internal workings
Bokeh is an interactive data visualization library in Python that helps users across all levels visualize both simple and complex data from datasets ranging from small to big. You can use Bokeh to create both interactive plots and applications that speak to the general public, statisticians, and even business leaders!