Data wrangling with Python

How do you take your data analysis skills beyond Excel to the next level? By learning just enough Python to get stuff done. This hands-on guide shows non-programmers like you how to process information that’s initially too messy or difficult to access. You don't need to know a thing about the P...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Kazil, Jacqueline, author (author), Jarmul, Katharine, author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sebastopol, California : O'Reilly 2016.
Edición:First edition
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009630181106719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction to Python
  • Python basics
  • Data meant to be read by machines
  • Working with Excel files
  • PDFs and problem solving in Python
  • Acquiring and storing data
  • Data cleanup: investigation, matching, and formatting
  • Data cleanup: standardizing and scripting
  • Data exploration and analysis
  • Presenting your data
  • Web scraping: acquiring and storing data from the web
  • Advanced web scraping: screen scrapers and spiders
  • APIs
  • Automation and scaling
  • Conclusion.