About this course
This course will teach you how to use iPython Notebook for programming in Python, performing data analyses, and creating interactive presentations. This course is designed for the absolute beginner, meaning no experience with Python or iPython Notebook is required.
You will start by learning how to install Anaconda, then take a tour of iPython Notebook. From there, James will take you through two projects: creating a random password generator in Python and analyzing and visualizing stock ticker data. This video tutorial also teaches you how to present using iPython Notebook, including learning about the operations, functions, methods, and modules. Once you have completed this computer based training course, you will be fully capable of using iPython Notebook as a tool for programming in Python, and be able to perform data analyses in Python. Working files are included, allowing you to follow along with the author throughout the lessons.
What are the requirements?
- no prior knowledge of Python required
What am I going to get from this course?
- Over 46 lectures and 3 hours of content!
- use iPython Notebook to create Python code, with an emphasis on data analysis and interactive presentation
- navigate the iPython Notebook interface as an end-user and presentation developer
What is the target audience?
- anyone wanting to learn how iPython Notebook can be used on a practical level