2 Running your first data story in Altair and GitHub Copilot

This chapter covers

  • Introducing Altair
  • A relevant use case: Describing the scenario
  • Using Altair
  • Using Copilot

One of my peculiarities is getting my hands dirty right away. If I don’t feel something right away, I’m not happy. To start using software, or anything in general, I immediately go to the “Getting Started” section. As I need more details, I consult the documentation. This chapter was born with the same idea: to see how things work immediately. We’ll look at a rough but complete sketch of what you’ll learn in the book. In this chapter, we will look at the basic concepts behind Altair, and then we will implement a practical use case, which will allow us to transform a ...

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