Intro to Data Analysis with Python
Vancouver Datajam 2021 Workshop
This beginner level workshop will introduce data analysis with Python, focusing on Jupyter notebooks, working with data in Pandas, and visualization with Seaborn. A familiarity with Python basics will help you get the most out of this workshop, but you do not need any prior experience with Pandas or any other libraries.
Lessons
The lessons are available online here.
Setup
We’ll be using Python 3.8, Jupyter Notebook, Pandas, Seaborn, and Plotly. You can work through the lessons and exercises online, without installing any software on the computer (see the #python-beginner channel in Discord for info). If you’d like to install Python on your computer, please click here for instructions.
Tentative Schedule
- 1:00 Intro to Jupyter (35 min)
- 1:35 Intro to Pandas (20 min)
- 1:55 Break (10 min)
- 2:05 Intro to Pandas cont’d (45 min)
- 2:50 Break (10 min)
- 3:00 Intro to Visualization (60 min)
Credits
Some portions of this workshop are adapted from the following instructional materials: