The Data Visualization Workshop – Second Edition

eBook Details:

• Paperback: 480 pages
• Publisher: WOW! eBook (February 28, 2020)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1838981489
• ISBN-13: 978-1838981488

eBook Description:

The Data Visualization Workshop, 2nd Edition: Cut through the noise and get real results with a step-by-step approach to learning data visualization with Python

You already know you want to learn data visualization with Python, and a smarter way to learn is to learn by doing. The Data Visualization Workshop, Second Edition focuses on building up your practical skills so that you can develop clear, expressive real-world charts and diagrams. You’ll learn from real examples that lead to real results.

Throughout The Data Visualization Workshop, 2nd Edition, you’ll take an engaging step-by-step approach to understand data visualization with Python. You won’t have to sit through any unnecessary theory. If you’re short on time you can jump into a single exercise each day or spend an entire weekend learning how companies like Uber are using advanced visualization techniques to represent their data visually. It’s your choice. Learning on your terms, you’ll build up and reinforce key skills in a way that feels rewarding.

Every physical print copy of The Data Visualization Workshop, Second Edition unlocks access to the interactive edition. With videos detailing all exercises and activities, you’ll always have a guided solution. You can also benchmark yourself against assessments, track progress, and receive content updates. You’ll even earn a secure credential that you can share and verify online upon completion. It’s a premium learning experience that’s included with your printed copy. To redeem, follow the instructions located at the start of your book.

• Get to grips with fundamental concepts and conventions of data visualization
• Learn how to use libraries like NumPy and Pandas to index, slice, and iterate data frames
• Implement different plotting techniques to produce compelling data visualizations
• Learn how you can skyrocket your Python data wrangling skills
• Draw statistical graphics using the Seaborn and Matplotlib libraries
• Create interactive visualizations and integrate them into any web page

Fast-paced and direct, The Data Visualization Workshop, 2nd Edition is the ideal companion for Python beginners who want to get up and running with data visualization. You’ll visualize your work like a skilled data scientist, learning along the way. This process means that you’ll find that your new skills stick, embedded as best practice. A solid foundation for the years ahead.