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Using Python Altair for Data Storytelling

Gain insights into using Python Altair for data storytelling. Learn about the DIKW pyramid and craft interactive visualizations to effectively convey complex ideas and narratives through data.

Intermediate

70 Lessons

17h

Certificate of Completion

Gain insights into using Python Altair for data storytelling. Learn about the DIKW pyramid and craft interactive visualizations to effectively convey complex ideas and narratives through data.
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Course Overview

Altair, a versatile Python library, empowers you to craft visually compelling and interactive data visualizations. Acquiring proficiency in Altair unlocks new avenues for effectively conveying insights and narratives through data. The course begins by introducing the concept of data storytelling and the DIKW pyramid. Then, you’ll learn why Altair is a valuable tool for developers interested in data storytelling and how it can enhance their ability to effectively communicate complex ideas. Next, the course ...Show More
Altair, a versatile Python library, empowers you to craft visually compelling and interactive data visualizations. Acquiring pro...Show More

TAKEAWAY SKILLS

Data Storytelling

Data Visualization

Python

What You'll Learn

An understanding of Python Altair and its application to data storytelling
The ability to build compelling data stories by combining Altair and the DIKW pyramid
Familiarity with core components of Altair, including basic charts, channels, marks, layering, and annotations
An understanding of Python Altair and its application to data storytelling

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Course Content

1.

What is Data Storytelling?

5 Lessons

Learn how to use Python's Altair for compelling data storytelling, engaging audiences and driving action.

2.

Using Altair for Data Storytelling

8 Lessons

Get started with using Altair's declarative library for creating effective data visualizations.

3.

The DIKW Pyramid

6 Lessons

Master the steps to transform raw data into wisdom through analysis, context, and actionable insights.

4.

Introducing the Concept of Data

9 Lessons

Grasp the fundamentals of data varities, handling, and visualization to enhance storytelling.

7.

Introducing the Concept of Information

9 Lessons

Investigate the process of transforming data into actionable insights through visualization.

8.

Data Modeling

2 Lessons

Master data modeling with regression and kernel density estimation in Python Altair.

10.

Wisdom

4 Lessons

Walk through using wisdom, CTAs, compound charts, and web publishing in data storytelling.

12.

Case Studies

2 Lessons

Break apart how to transform data into persuasive calls to action using Altair.

13.

Wrap Up

1 Lessons

Apply your skills to create compelling data narratives using Altair and related technologies.

14.

Appendix

1 Lessons

Solve problems in installing Altair with pip or conda for data visualization.

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