How long do you have to read or watch Australian news before there’s any mention of the Northern Territory? Or someone living here, from here, or even anyone who’s ever been here? It shouldn’t take that long, but I assure you, it is. The truth is, the NT is mostly absent from national conversation that occurs in nationwide newspapers, telecasts, and the like. Why is that?
In this notebook, I’m going to look at the basics of cleaning data with Python. I will be using a dataset of people involved in the Enron scandal. I first saw this dataset in the Intro to Machine Learning class at Udacity.
Pathlib is a built-in Python library that is similar to os.path but contains a lot more. This post walks through some of the basics with pathlib.
My favorite place to debug a Python application is in a full IDE like VSCode or PyCharm. However, sometimes those options aren’t available, soit’s good to know the alternatives. This post shows some basic functionality of some Python debuggers.
These tips and tricks are a little bit more advanced than the ones in the previous notebook. I try to update the post every once in a while with the latest version of Python, so it should be roughly up to date.
This notebook is a collection of Python notes, tricks, and tips. It is set up to act as a quick reference for basic Python programming. I try to update the post every once in a while with the latest version of Python, so it should be roughly up to date.