Scribd
Upload
7 views

Python Data Analyst Handbook

The Python Data Analyst Handbook covers essential topics for data analysis using Python, including basics of the language, data manipulation with NumPy and Pandas, and data visualization techniques. It also addresses file operations, text processing with regex, API data fetching, and advanced Python concepts. The handbook concludes with a real project example that integrates data cleaning, analysis, visualization, and reporting.

Uploaded by

BUSE BOY
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
7 views

Python Data Analyst Handbook

The Python Data Analyst Handbook covers essential topics for data analysis using Python, including basics of the language, data manipulation with NumPy and Pandas, and data visualization techniques. It also addresses file operations, text processing with regex, API data fetching, and advanced Python concepts. The handbook concludes with a real project example that integrates data cleaning, analysis, visualization, and reporting.

Uploaded by

BUSE BOY
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 5

Python Data Analyst Handbook

Table of Contents

1. Python Basics

2. Data Manipulation (NumPy, Pandas)

3. Data Analysis

4. Data Visualization

5. File Operations

6. Regex for Text Processing

7. API Data Fetching

8. Advanced Python

9. Performance Optimization

10. Real Project Example

1. Python Basics

In this section, you will learn the foundations of Python programming language.

- Variables and Data Types

- Conditional Statements (if, elif, else)

- Loops (for, while)

- Functions

- List Comprehension
Python Data Analyst Handbook

# Example of List Comprehension

numbers = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

squares = [x**2 for x in numbers if x % 2 == 0]

print(squares) # Output: [4, 16]

2. Data Manipulation with NumPy and Pandas

NumPy and Pandas are two essential libraries for data manipulation in Python.

- Creating Arrays with NumPy

- Basic Operations

- DataFrames with Pandas

- Filtering Data

- Handling Missing Data

import pandas as pd

data = {'Name': ['Alice', 'Bob', 'Charlie'], 'Age': [25, 30, None]}

df = pd.DataFrame(data)

df['Age'].fillna(df['Age'].mean(), inplace=True)

print(df)

3. Data Analysis

Data analysis techniques include filtering, grouping, and aggregating data.


Python Data Analyst Handbook

# Grouping Data

df.groupby('Name').mean()

4. Data Visualization

Data visualization helps understand data patterns.

- Line Charts

- Bar Charts

- Histograms

- Seaborn Heatmaps

5. File Operations

Reading and writing files in different formats:

- CSV Files

- Excel Files

- JSON Files

6. Regex for Text Processing

Regular expressions help process textual data.


Python Data Analyst Handbook

Example patterns:

- Emails

- Phone Numbers

- Dates

7. API Data Fetching

Fetching data from APIs using Requests library.

- GET Requests

- JSON Data Parsing

8. Advanced Python

Advanced concepts:

- Lambda Functions

- Map, Filter, Reduce

- List Comprehension with Slicing

9. Performance Optimization

- Time Complexity

- Memory Usage
Python Data Analyst Handbook

- Profiling Code

10. Real Project Example

A practical project including:

- Data Cleaning

- Analysis

- Visualization

- Reporting

You might also like