Introduction Data Engineering with Python (PyData)

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All sessions are hands on and practice based.

PyData – Collecting, Cleaning and Transforming Data

Session-0: Introduction to PyData

  1. What is Machine Learning – The anatomy of a Machine Learning Application
  2. Data from the real world – CSV files, databases, JSON, XML, Web HTML, Text
  3. Unstructured, Semi-structured and Structured Data
  4. The Data pipeline
  5. Where Data Scientists and ML Engineers spend most of the time. 

 

Session-1: Python CSV Module

  1. Read a CSV file and display it
  2. Read a CSV file and store it in Data Frame
  3. Write a Data Frame to a CSV File
  4. Exercises

Session-2: Scraping Data from Websites 

  1. Command-Line Tools
  2. Web Spiders
  3. Link Extractors
  4. Web Crawler

Session-3: Getting Data from RSS Feeds

  1. Introduction to  RSS Concepts
  2. Feed Reader
  3. News Aggregator
  4. News Filter

 

Session-4: Getting Data from API 

  1. Storing Search results in a Database

Session-5; Pandas – Data Frames

  1. Introduction to Data Frames
  2. Validating Data
  3. Detecting Outliers
  4. Cleaning Data

Session-6: Visualizing Data

  1. Visualizing CSV Data
  2. Visualizing Pandas Data Frames
  3. Visualizing Database Data