July 2020
Beginner to intermediate
576 pages
9h 12m
English
book
The Data Wrangling Workshop - Second Edition
by Brian Lipp, Shubhadeep Roychowdhury, Dr. Tirthajyoti Sarkar, John Wesley Doyle, Harshil Jain, Robert Thas John, Akshay Khare, Nagendra Nagaraj, Samik Sen, Dr. Vlad Sebastian Ionescu
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About the Book
While a huge amount of data is readily available to us, it is not useful in its raw form. For data to be meaningful, it must be curated and refined.
If you're a beginner, then The Data Wrangling Workshop, Second Edition will help to break down the process for you. You'll start with the basics and build your knowledge, progressing from the core aspects behind data wrangling, to using the most popular tools and techniques.
This book starts by showing you how to work with data structures using Python. Through examples and activities, you'll understand why you should stay away from traditional methods of data cleaning used in other languages and take advantage of the specialized pre-built routines in Python. Later, you'll ...
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