Posts tagged data
What the Index?
- 01 March 2023
Hello, world! My schedule is jam-packed this week getting ready for my upcoming seminar, “Spot the Lies Told by this Data,” but even that can’t take me away from Cameron’s Corner! This week, I want to discuss my old friend, the Index
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I’ve taught pandas to numerous colleagues and clients, and the most important
lesson to learn when working with this tool is to always respect the Index
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Working With Slightly Messy Data
- 22 February 2023
Hello, everyone! This week, I want to discuss working with real-world datasets. Specifically, how it’s common (and even expected) to encounter a number of data quality issues.
Some common questions you want to ask yourself when working with a new dataset are…