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Materials used in class when teaching Data Bootcamp at NYU Stern.
We have at least a few examples where we use `pd.read_csv` and grab some files using a url where we could use `pandas-datareader` instead -- For example, there is OECD...
Some useful thoughts from @mwaugh0328. - [ ] Start the notebooks with a conceptual and applied question we're going to answer. For example, for pandas cleaning the conceptual question could...
I got a request from a student to cover basic numpy and stats models during the last 1/3 of the class. Just making note of it here
This is not a particularly useful way to make plots in my opinion. I'm happy to hear otherwise, but I vote for killing off the section about using `plt.plot` as...
Some people in class ended up on pandas 0.19 somehow. This is problematic because they have gone byeond deprecation and actually broken the old `pandas.web.io` (or whatever it is called)...
gif of world which shades colors over time according to their net exports using UN comtrade data Can get from enigma.io -- [dataset](https://app.enigma.io/table/org.un.comtrade.1) ref #2
From Bosco Ballé (UG Fall 2016 student) http://blogs.wsj.com/economics/2016/09/19/ubers-pricing-formula-has-allowed-economists-to-map-out-a-real-demand-curve/
The majority of people who didn't do as well lost a lot of points because they didn't complete/turn in their homework assignments. We should emphasize this and encourage them to...
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Materials used in class when teaching Data Bootcamp at NYU Stern.