Tag Archives for: "Python"

August 11, 2015

Making Magic with pandas-td

Magic functions enable common tasks by saving you typing. (NOTE: Pandas itself doesn't have magic functions; the IPython kernel does.) Magic functions are functions preceeded by a % symbol. Magic functions have been introduced into pandas-td version 0.8.0! Toru Takahashi from Treasure Data walks...

Data Science 101: Interactive Analysis with Jupyter, Pandas and Treasure Data

In case you were wondering, the next time you overhear a data scientist talking excitedly about “Pandas on Jupyter”, s/he's not citing the latest 2-bit sci-fi from the orthographically challenged! Treasure Data gives you a cloud-based analytics infrastructure accessible via SQL. Our interac...

Python 101 for Aspiring Data Nerds

As a data scientist, or anyone interested in collecting data for that matter, it's no doubt helpful to know about how to go about collecting the data in your app - data that you'll want to later query and analyze. Here, we'll build an app in Python from A-Z, iterate on it to make it more robust...