unit-5.md

Unit 5 Agenda

Objectives

In this unit, we'll learn how to use Python to create business intelligence tools. We'll use third-party Python packages to visualize insights gleaned from CSV data. We'll also adopt and practice a more active approach to learning than in previous instructional units.

Slides

Discussions and Notes

• Business Intelligence and Data Visualization
• Metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• Data Visualization in Python:
  • The matplotlib Package
  • The plotly Package
  • The altair Package

Activities and Exercises

• "Chart Gallery" Exercise
• "Executive Dashboard" Project