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Develop expertise in data analytics and artificial intelligence through comprehensive training in Excel, Python, SQL, and Tableau. This program covers essential skills in data visualization, database querying, machine learning algorithms, and AI-powered app development. By completing hands-on projects, you'll build a professional portfolio that demonstrates your proficiency in high-demand analytical techniques.

  • Excel & Tableau Mastery: Learn to analyze and present data with advanced functions, Pivot Tables, and dynamic dashboards.
  • Python for Data & Automation: Use Python libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, and Matplotlib for data manipulation, visualization, and automated tasks.
  • Machine Learning Techniques: Implement predictive models, NLP systems, and recommendation engines with Python’s scikit-learn and PyTorch.
  • AI Web Application Development: Build interactive AI-driven web apps using Flask integrated with OpenAI's API.
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Curriculum

What you'll learn

  • Analyze and visualize datasets using Excel, Tableau, and Python libraries like Matplotlib, Seaborn, and Plotly.
  • Write SQL queries to filter, join, and summarize data across multiple tables using PostgreSQL.
  • Build and evaluate machine learning models with scikit-learn, including regression, classification, and ensemble methods.
  • Develop interactive dashboards and visual narratives using Dash and Tableau for clear data communication.
  • Create AI-driven web applications with Flask and OpenAI APIs, integrating features like chat assistants and image-based item recognition.
  • Automate web scraping and data processing tasks in Python using libraries like Beautiful Soup and Requests.

Course outline

  1. Excel for Data Analytics 18 hours

    Improve your data analysis skills with our Excel for Data Analytics class. Learn essential functions, formulas, and advanced techniques like Pivot Tables and VLOOKUP. Gain hands-on experience and optimize your workflow for efficient data analysis.

    • Learn Excel functions and formulas to organize, calculate, and summarize data efficiently
    • Create and customize visual charts, such as line, column, and pie charts, to present data clearly
    • Use logical statements, database functions, and data validation to manage and filter large datasets
    • Build and manipulate PivotTables to quickly summarize, sort, and group information
    • Explore advanced tools like named ranges, date calculations, and macro recording for custom reporting
    • Apply auditing techniques, cell locking, and Excel hot keys to optimize your spreadsheet workflow
  2. Data Analytics Foundations 12 hours

    Learn the fundamentals of data analytics, including descriptive and inferential statistics, and how different industries and organizations use data for forecasting and decision-making. Explore statistical analysis and modeling, including statistical algorithms, theorems, and models.

    • Understand core statistical concepts such as measures of central tendency, data dispersion, and the normal distribution
    • Explore descriptive and inferential statistics, including probability distributions such as binomial and Poisson
    • Learn to analyze and forecast data using correlation, linear regression, and multiple regression models
    • Apply predictive analytics using tools such as trendlines, moving averages, and scenario modeling
    • Create clear data visualizations with charts, histograms, icon sets, color scales, sparklines, and pivot tables
    • Discover prescriptive analytics methods like Solver and linear programming to support optimized decision-making
  3. Tableau Bootcamp 12 hours

    Learn how to use Tableau, a powerful data visualization tool, to create interactive and aesthetically pleasing charts, graphs, and maps. This course will teach you how to connect to datasets, analyze and structure data, customize visualizations, and publish your work.

    • Connect to datasets in various formats and clean, filter, and structure the data for visual storytelling
    • Create a variety of visualizations, including bar charts, line charts, treemaps, heat maps, and dual-axis charts
    • Use Tableau's calculation tools to build custom fields, apply aggregates, and enhance data analysis
    • Format charts with labels, tooltips, colors, and axes to improve clarity and visual impact
    • Work with geographic data to build interactive map visualizations, including choropleths and proportional-symbol maps
    • Customize dashboards and stories for different audiences and devices using Tableau's interactivity tools
    • Integrate external map services and use advanced visualization types such as spider maps and alluvial diagrams
    • Publish your work to Tableau Cloud and export dashboards for professional sharing and collaboration
  4. SQL Bootcamp 18 hours

    Learn to extract information from databases by writing SQL queries, joining tables, aggregating data, and filtering results. You'll learn PostgreSQL in this class, but the concepts apply equally to other databases such as SQL Server and MySQL.

    • Explore information stored in a database (tables, columns, rows, etc.) using the graphical interface of DBeaver, a popular free database app.
    • Write SQL queries to retrieve data from tables in the database
    • Combine information from multiple tables using JOIN statements
    • Filter data, group it, and sort it to extract the specific information you need
    • Master advanced techniques, including subqueries, string functions, and IF‑Else logic with CASE
    • Learn how to use views and functions with parameters instead of directly querying tables
  5. Python for Data Science Bootcamp 30 hours

    Unlock the power of Python for data-driven decision-making as you master Python programming fundamentals and dive into data analysis. Acquire essential skills to clean and manipulate data, create insightful visualizations, and perform statistical analysis, all through hands-on projects with real-world datasets.

    • Learn Python fundamentals, including variables, data types, functions, loops, and control flow, for building robust programs
    • Work with complex data structures such as dictionaries and lists to efficiently organize and access data
    • Use NumPy and Pandas to import, clean, and manipulate datasets for analysis and exploration
    • Generate descriptive statistics and apply filtering, grouping, and pivoting techniques to gain deeper insights
    • Visualize data using Matplotlib and create clear, customized charts, including bar graphs, histograms, and scatter plots
    • Gain the practical skills needed to transition into machine learning with a solid understanding of data science workflows
  6. Python Machine Learning Bootcamp 30 hours

    Learn the fundamentals of machine learning, including regression analysis and classification algorithms, in this practical, hands-on course. Gain the skills needed to solve real-world problems using machine learning, with a focus on Python programming and data science libraries.

    • Explore foundational techniques like linear and logistic regression for modeling numerical and categorical data
    • Understand the difference between regression and classification problems and when to apply each approach
    • Build and evaluate models using k-nearest neighbors, decision trees, and ensemble methods like random forest
    • Learn key concepts such as cross-validation, training vs. test sets, and performance metrics like mean squared error
    • Apply feature engineering techniques to improve model accuracy while managing overfitting and bias-variance tradeoffs
    • Use Python's essential data science libraries, NumPy, Pandas, and scikit-learn, to structure data and implement algorithms
    • Gain insights into how machine learning powers systems at companies like Netflix, Spotify, and Amazon
    • Complete a final portfolio project that demonstrates your ability to apply machine learning to solve real problems
  7. Python Data Visualization & Interactive Dashboards 24 hours

    Learn to gather, manipulate, and analyze real-life data in this course, where you'll gain hands-on experience with Python's NumPy and Pandas libraries. Develop your data visualization skills using Matplotlib, Seaborn, Plotly, and Dash Enterprise, and complete real-life projects that can be deployed online.

    • Work with real-life datasets using Python’s core libraries, including NumPy for numerical computing and Pandas for data manipulation
    • Create static and interactive visualizations using Matplotlib, Seaborn, and Plotly to clearly communicate trends and patterns
    • Build dynamic, multi-component dashboards using Dash Enterprise, incorporating callbacks, sliders, date pickers, and more
    • Practice hands-on development by applying new skills to personalized projects with guided instructor support
    • Publish your dashboards online using GitHub and Heroku to demonstrate your work to potential employers or clients
    • Explore best practices for styling and structuring visual narratives that are clear, persuasive, and engaging
  8. Python for Automation 6 hours

    Learn how to use Python to extract data from websites and write loops for processing a large number of pages. This course covers topics such as HTML and CSS, Python fundamentals, web scraping exercises, storage and scheduling, and real-life examples of scraping valuable data.

    • Understand how websites are structured with HTML and CSS to identify elements for data extraction
    • Learn Python fundamentals, such as variables, data types, conditionals, loops, and list manipulation
    • Use the Requests and Beautiful Soup libraries to perform web scraping and target specific content
    • Write loops to automate web scraping across multiple pages and streamline repetitive tasks
    • Store scraped data in different formats, such as text files and CSVs, for analysis and reporting
    • Schedule Python scripts to run on a regular basis, enabling continuous data collection and automating workflows
  9. Python Machine Learning Advanced 30 hours

    Take your machine learning expertise to the next level in this comprehensive, hands-on course designed to transform foundational ML knowledge into practical, real-world applications. Move beyond standard Jupyter notebooks and explore how professional ML engineers build and deploy machine learning systems across diverse domains.

    • Build a complete NLP pipeline, including cleaning with RegEx, removing stopwords, lemmatizing, and vectorizing text.
    • Train and evaluate a Naive Bayes machine learning model to classify movie reviews as positive or negative.
    • Compare and apply pre-trained sentiment scoring systems such as TextBlob and Vader.
    • Develop a recommendation engine that suggests similar products using NLP techniques.
    • Learn Flask fundamentals by creating search apps, integrating APIs, and serving ML models in the browser.
    • Complete a capstone project by building a Flask-powered Movie Recommender App that brings together NLP, machine learning, and web development.
  10. Python for AI: Create AI Apps with Flask & OpenAI 30 hours

    Create, style, and enhance web apps with AI capabilities. In this advanced Python course, you'll develop a powerful sentiment analysis web application with Flask and the OpenAI API integration and learn how to take your coding projects to the next level with AI.

    • Set up Flask projects and create routes for web applications
    • Handle GET and POST requests, and render HTML templates in Flask
    • Configure and make OpenAI API requests for sentiment analysis tasks
    • Design and style HTML forms, and apply CSS to your web apps
    • Implement error handling and debug common issues in Flask applications
    • Integrate AI models like GPT-4 into web applications using APIs

What's included

  • Free course retake within one year to refresh the material and gain practice.
  • 12 one-on-one mentoring sessions
  • Class recordings

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This program is available for 300 days. You can choose when to start your access period. Once you activate, you will have 300 days to complete it (access the course materials, quizzes, projects and videos). You may request one extension of seven (7) days. Other extension requests will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Videos are not downloadable.

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Course length
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Develop expertise in data analytics and artificial intelligence through structured, hands-on training in Excel, Python, SQL, and Tableau. This self-paced program covers core analytical workflows, including data visualization, database querying, machine learning techniques, and AI-powered application development.

Through practical projects, you’ll apply advanced Excel and Tableau features, automate analysis with Python, and build predictive models and AI-driven web applications. After working through the curriculum, you’ll have a professional portfolio that demonstrates real-world proficiency in high-demand data and AI skills.

Self-paced curriculum

What you'll learn self-paced

  • Analyze and visualize datasets using Excel, Tableau, and Python libraries like Matplotlib, Seaborn, and Plotly
  • Write SQL queries to filter, join, and summarize data across multiple tables using PostgreSQL
  • Build and evaluate machine learning models with scikit-learn, including regression, classification, and ensemble methods
  • Develop interactive dashboards and visual narratives using Dash and Tableau for clear data communication
  • Create AI-driven web applications with Flask and OpenAI APIs, integrating features like chat assistants and image-based item recognition
  • Automate web scraping and data processing tasks in Python using libraries like Beautiful Soup and Requests

Self-paced course outline

  1. Excel for Data Analytics Course Online (Self-Paced) 18 hours

    Improve your data analysis skills with our Excel for Data Analytics class. Learn essential functions, formulas, and advanced techniques like Pivot Tables and VLOOKUP. Gain hands-on experience and optimize your workflow for efficient data analysis.

    • Learn Excel functions and formulas for organizing, calculating, and summarizing data efficiently
    • Create and customize visual charts, including line, column, and pie charts, to present data clearly
    • Use logical statements, database functions, and data validation to manage and filter large datasets
    • Build and manipulate Pivot Tables to quickly summarize, sort, and group information
    • Explore advanced tools like named ranges, date calculations, and macro recording for custom reporting
    • Apply auditing techniques, cell locking, and Excel hot keys to optimize your spreadsheet workflow
  2. Data Analytics Foundations Course Online (Self-Paced) 12 hours

    Learn the fundamentals of data analytics, including descriptive and inferential statistics, and how different industries and organizations use data for forecasting and decision-making. Explore statistical analysis and modeling, including statistical algorithms, theorems, and models.

    • Understand core statistical concepts including measures of central tendency, data dispersion, and the normal curve
    • Explore descriptive and inferential statistics, including probability distributions like binomial and Poisson
    • Learn to analyze and forecast data using correlation, linear regression, and multiple regression techniques
    • Apply predictive analytics with tools like trendlines, moving averages, and scenario modeling
    • Create clear data visualizations using charts, histograms, icon sets, color scales, sparklines, and pivot tables
    • Discover prescriptive analytics techniques such as Solver and linear programming to optimize decision-making
  3. Tableau Course Online (Self-Paced) 12 hours

    Learn how to use Tableau, a powerful data visualization tool, to create interactive and aesthetically pleasing charts, graphs, and maps. This course will teach you how to connect to datasets, analyze and structure data, customize visualizations, and publish your work.

    • Connect to datasets in various formats, then clean, filter, and structure the data for effective visual storytelling
    • Create a range of visualizations, including bar charts, line charts, treemaps, heat maps, and dual-axis charts
    • Use Tableau’s calculation tools to create custom fields, apply aggregates, and deepen your data analysis
    • Format charts using labels, tooltips, color, and axis adjustments to improve clarity and impact
    • Work with geographic data to create interactive map visualizations such as choropleths and proportional symbol maps
    • Customize dashboards and stories for various audiences and screen sizes using Tableau’s interactivity tools
    • Integrate external mapping services and explore advanced visualization types like spider maps and alluvial diagrams
    • Publish your work to Tableau Cloud and export dashboards for professional sharing and team collaboration
  4. SQL Course Online (Self-Paced) 18 hours

    Learn to extract information from databases by writing SQL queries, joining tables, aggregating data, and filtering results. You'll learn PostgreSQL in this class, but the concepts apply equally to other databases such as SQL Server and MySQL.

    • Explore information stored in a database (tables, columns, rows, etc.) using the graphical interface of DBeaver (a popular free database app)
    • Write SQL queries to retrieve data from tables in a database
    • Combine information from multiple tables with JOIN statements
    • Filter data, group it, and sort it to extract the specific info you need
    • Learn advanced techniques like subqueries, string functions, and IF‑ELSE logic with CASE
    • Learn how to use views and functions with parameters instead of directly querying tables
  5. Python for Data Science Course Online (Self-Paced) 30 hours

    Unlock the power of Python for data-driven decision-making as you master Python programming fundamentals and dive into data analysis. Acquire essential skills to clean and manipulate data, create insightful visualizations, and perform statistical analysis, all through hands-on projects with real-world datasets.

    • Foundational programming concepts, including loops, functions, and objects
    • Handle different types of data such as integers, floats, and strings
    • Control the flow of your programs with conditional statements
    • Reuse and simplify code with object-oriented programming
    • Analyze tabular data with NumPy and Pandas
    • Create graphs and visualizations with Matplotlib
    • Make predictions with linear regression, using scikit-learn
  6. Python Machine Learning Course Online (Self-Paced) 30 hours

    Learn the fundamentals of machine learning, including regression analysis and classification algorithms, in this practical, hands-on course. Gain the skills needed to solve real-world problems using machine learning, with a focus on Python programming and data science libraries.

    • How to clean and balance your data using the Pandas library
    • Applying machine learning algorithms such as logistic regression and random forests using the scikit-learn library
    • Choosing good features to use as input for your algorithms
    • Properly splitting data into training, testing, and cross-validation sets
    • Important theoretical concepts like overfitting, variance, and bias
    • Evaluating the performance of your machine learning models
  7. Python Data Visualization & Interactive Dashboards Online (Self-Paced) 24 hours

    Learn to gather, manipulate, and analyze real-life data in this course, where you'll gain hands-on experience with Python's NumPy and Pandas libraries. Develop your data visualization skills using Matplotlib, Seaborn, Plotly, and Dash Enterprise, and complete real-life projects that can be deployed online.

    • Plan & present a data story
    • Gather and manipulate data from different sources
    • Find data stories through exploratory data analysis
    • Manipulate data with NumPy and Pandas libraries
    • Use advanced Python visualization libraries like Plotly and Dash
    • Build a dashboard
    • Apply the rules of effective dashboard design to create professional data science solutions
    • Go live with your project & deploy the dashboard on a live server
  8. Python for Automation Course Online (Self-Paced) 6 hours

    Learn how to use Python to extract data from websites and write loops for processing a large number of pages. This course covers topics such as HTML and CSS, Python fundamentals, web scraping exercises, storage and scheduling, and real-life examples of scraping valuable data.

    • The syntax of Python and how to construct programs
    • How to run your programs on a regular schedule
    • Identify and correct common errors
    • How to write scripts that automate manual tasks
    • How to update Excel files automatically using Python
  9. Python Machine Learning Advanced (Self-Paced) 30 hours

    Take your machine learning expertise to the next level in this comprehensive, hands-on course designed to transform foundational ML knowledge into practical, real-world applications. Move beyond standard Jupyter notebooks and explore how professional ML engineers build and deploy machine learning systems across diverse domains.

    • Build a complete NLP pipeline, including cleaning with RegEx, removing stopwords, lemmatizing, and vectorizing text.
    • Train and evaluate a Naive Bayes machine learning model to classify movie reviews as positive or negative.
    • Compare and apply pre-trained sentiment scoring systems such as TextBlob and Vader.
    • Develop a recommendation engine that suggests similar products using NLP techniques.
    • Learn Flask fundamentals by creating search apps, integrating APIs, and serving ML models in the browser.
    • Complete a capstone project by building a Flask-powered Movie Recommender App that brings together NLP, machine learning, and web development.
  10. Python for AI Course Online (Self-Paced) 30 hours

    Create, style, and enhance web apps with AI capabilities. In this advanced Python course, you'll develop a powerful sentiment analysis web application with Flask and the OpenAI API integration and learn how to take your coding projects to the next level with AI.

    • Set up Flask projects and create routes for web applications
    • Handle GET and POST requests, and render HTML templates in Flask
    • Configure and make OpenAI API requests for sentiment analysis tasks
    • Design and style HTML forms, and apply CSS to web apps
    • Implement error handling and debug common issues in Flask applications
    • Integrate AI models like GPT-4 into web applications using APIs
  11. AI for Data Analytics (Self-Paced) 12 hours

    Streamline and improve data analysis using artificial intelligence. In this course, you’ll learn how to apply AI tools to collect, prepare, analyze, visualize, and interpret data with little to no coding required.

    • Get an introduction to widely used AI platforms such as IBM Watson, Google AI, Tableau, and Microsoft Azure AI
    • Learn how to automate data cleaning, including handling missing values, outliers, and inconsistent data using AI tools
    • Use AI to generate summary statistics, create visualizations, and uncover patterns within datasets
    • Build and evaluate predictive models by applying regression, classification, and clustering techniques with AI support
    • Explore practical uses of natural language processing for text analysis and AI-powered time series forecasting

What's included with self-paced

  • 12 one-on-one mentoring sessions
  • Self-paced video lessons

Self-paced lessons

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Data Analytics Foundations Course Online (Self-Paced)

  • Central Tendency

    Lesson 1: Basic Data Analysis

    10:00

    Explain measures of central tendency, including mean, median, mode, and mid-range, using examples and Excel functions to analyze data distribution.

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    Mixed Reference

    Lesson 1: Basic Data Analysis

    5:50

    Use mixed cell referencing to efficiently apply formulas across multiple cells by locking either columns or rows, enabling quick calculations in spreadsheets.

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  • Enrollment required

    Position

    Lesson 1: Basic Data Analysis

    15:05

    Compare data using percentiles to rank positions and quartiles to divide data into four equal parts, visualizing results with box-and-whisker charts for risk assessment.

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    Dispersion

    Lesson 1: Basic Data Analysis

    15:26

    Explain measures of dispersion by using standard deviation and variance to describe how far data points fall from the mean.

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  • Enrollment required

    Normal Curve

    Lesson 1: Basic Data Analysis

    17:38

    Create a bell curve using the normal distribution function by calculating the mean and standard deviation, and use z-scores to determine standard deviations from the mean.

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    Descriptive Statistics

    Lesson 1: Basic Data Analysis

    13:46

    Summarize descriptive statistics concepts such as skewness, kurtosis, and standard error, and demonstrate how to use Excel's analysis tool pack to generate relevant statistical calculations.

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  • T Test

    Lesson 2: Predictive Analytics I

    10:00

    Run a paired T-Test using the Data Analysis Toolpak in Excel to determine the significance of performance changes by comparing t-stat and p-values before and after an intervention.

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    Correlation

    Lesson 2: Predictive Analytics I

    16:28

    Examine linear relationships between variables by calculating correlation coefficients, recognizing that correlation does not imply causation.

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    Series Forecast

    Lesson 2: Predictive Analytics I

    6:09

    Forecast future values using Excel's fill series tool for linear or exponential growth patterns.

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    Forecasting

    Lesson 2: Predictive Analytics I

    17:23

    Explore forecasting in Excel using methods like least sum of squares, exponential smoothing, and confidence intervals to predict future data based on historical trends.

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    Regression

    Lesson 2: Predictive Analytics I

    8:41

    Explain how to use linear regression and Excel tools to model and predict relationships between dependent and independent variables.

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    Regression Analysis

    Lesson 2: Predictive Analytics I

    9:24

    Calculate regression analysis using linear regression, predict future outcomes, and evaluate correlation strength with R-squared.

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    Simple Linear Regression

    Lesson 2: Predictive Analytics I

    9:17

    Estimate the relationship between variables using Excel's analysis tool pack to determine the least sum of squares regression equation, assess its predictive accuracy, and calculate the independent variable's contribution.

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    Multiple Regression

    Lesson 2: Predictive Analytics I

    6:36

    Perform a multiple regression analysis using the data analysis tool pack to identify the impact of employees, products, and advertising expenses on company revenue.

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  • Histogram

    Lesson 3: Data Visualization I

    10:00

    Create histograms by using the analysis tool pack to group data into intervals and visualize frequency distributions for categories and seniority levels.

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    Moving Averages

    Lesson 3: Data Visualization I

    7:40

    Calculate different types of moving averages to smooth data and assess recent trends, including simple, weighted, and exponential methods.

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    Charts

    Lesson 3: Data Visualization I

    7:53

    Transform data into visual insights using stacked column, area, tree map, funnel, and pie charts for clear representation of values and relationships.

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  • Probability 1

    Lesson 4: Probability

    10:00

    Summarize the key points about probability, including concepts like zero to one range, law of large numbers, calculating probabilities using Excel's RAND function, and applications in games like card drawing and craps.

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    Probability 2

    Lesson 4: Probability

    13:34

    Calculate probabilities and analyze independent versus dependent events, expected values, fair prices, and conditional probability.

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    Binominal

    Lesson 4: Probability

    14:18

    Calculate the probability of a specific number of successes in a fixed number of independent binary (success/failure) trials using binomial distribution.

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    Poisson Distribution

    Lesson 4: Probability

    11:11

    Calculate the probability of a specific number of events occurring within a fixed interval using the Poisson distribution.

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    Monte Carlo

    Lesson 4: Probability

    12:25

    Use Monte Carlo simulation to assess the likelihood of achieving a profit over $10,000 by modeling revenue and costs with variable distributions and calculating outcomes over 300 scenarios.

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    Resampling

    Lesson 4: Probability

    12:15

    Resample data by using techniques like RANDBETWEEN and VLOOKUP to fill in missing information and make statistical inferences, allowing for comparison and analysis despite incomplete data.

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    Statistics

    Lesson 4: Probability

    9:30

    Calculate weighted averages and total salaries with conditions using the SUMPRODUCT function alongside SUMIF as needed.

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  • Scenario Manager

    Lesson 5: Prescriptive Analytics I

    10:00

    Use Excel's Scenario Manager to create, edit, and summarize different financial scenarios, such as base, best-case, and worst-case scenarios, for revenue growth, profit margin, and price per earnings, and generate a summary report to compare their impacts on projected revenues and values.

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    Scenario Manager 2

    Lesson 5: Prescriptive Analytics I

    10:20

    Use the Scenario Manager in Excel to create and analyze multiple hiring scenarios, summarizing the financial impact of hiring up to five new employees on company benefits.

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    Solver 1

    Lesson 5: Prescriptive Analytics I

    11:46

    Install Solver through Excel's add-ins, set objective and constraints, and use it to determine optimal production quantities for maximum profit.

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    Solver 2

    Lesson 5: Prescriptive Analytics I

    4:29

    Use Solver to abandon Project B to maximize net present value while keeping capital usage within available limits.

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    Solver 3

    Lesson 5: Prescriptive Analytics I

    9:07

    Attempt to use Excel Solver to optimize the route between cities for minimal travel distance, potentially reducing total miles from 18,275 to a lower value using GRG nonlinear or evolutionary techniques.

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  • Pivot Tables

    Lesson 6: Data Visualization II

    10:00

    Create and analyze pivot tables to summarize data, perform calculations, and visualize information using pivot charts and slicers for efficient data manipulation and interpretation.

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    Sparklines

    Lesson 6: Data Visualization II

    7:55

    Visualize data trends using sparklines by inserting miniature, single-cell charts like lines, columns, or win/loss indicators to represent changes and highlight high or low points.

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    Color Scales

    Lesson 6: Data Visualization II

    8:28

    Apply color scales and icon sets to format cells based on their values, sort data in ascending or descending order, and use the percentile function to determine threshold values for conditional formatting.

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Tableau Course Online (Self-Paced)

  • Requirements & Getting Started

    Lesson 1: Getting Started With Tableau

    9:58

    Download and extract the class zip folder, install Tableau Public, and access the provided datasets, images, and presentations to follow along with day one of the Tableau training.

  • Enrollment required

    Introduction to Tableau

    Lesson 1: Getting Started With Tableau

    8:26

    Demonstrate how to access, sign into, and use both the Tableau Desktop and Tableau Public online versions to create and manage visualizations.

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    Understanding Data

    Lesson 1: Getting Started With Tableau

    14:47

    Learn key data concepts, explore chart types and visualization principles, understand Tableau features and dashboards, distinguish data types, evaluate data sources, and practice using vetted datasets for effective visual analysis.

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  • Enrollment required

    Foundations for Building Data Visualizations

    Lesson 1: Getting Started With Tableau

    6:13

    Understand key skills for effective Tableau visualizations—statistics, storytelling, graphic design—and align data, questions, and visuals while using appropriate Tableau tools based on privacy and functionality needs.

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  • Enrollment required

    Tableau Versions

    Lesson 1: Getting Started With Tableau

    7:06

    Understand Tableau’s user roles—Creators build content, Explorers analyze it, Viewers interact with it—while noting pricing, feature differences between Tableau Desktop and Public, and comparisons to Power BI in workflow and accessibility.

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  • Enrollment required

    Workflow & Chart Types

    Lesson 1: Getting Started With Tableau

    4:57

    Follow the Tableau workflow by connecting data sources, formatting data, creating and editing visualizations in worksheets, building dashboards, and publishing results, while understanding chart types, and distinguishing dimensions (qualitative) from measures (quantitative).

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  • Working with your Data

    Lesson 1: Getting Started With Tableau

    7:52

    Connect and structure clean, well-formatted data (like Superstore Sales) in Tableau Public, avoiding unstructured or mislabeled datasets that require correction with limited tools like Data Interpreter.

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    Creating your First Visualization

    Lesson 1: Getting Started With Tableau

    6:14

    Connect to your data by dragging and dropping the file into Tableau to quickly establish a connection without modifying the original data.

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    Previewing your Data in the Source Menu

    Lesson 1: Getting Started With Tableau

    9:25

    Connect and preview your data in Tableau by importing the main Orders table first, then add People and Returns to build relationships based on matching fields, verify data types, hide unnecessary fields, and ensure dimensions and measures are correctly identified by color.

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    Quickly Creating a Visualization

    Lesson 2: Creating Visualizations

    8:44

    Create a quick category-region report in Tableau using drag-and-drop fields, apply color scales for sales, quantity, and profit, adjust view to entire sheet, and add text labels with one click.

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    Data Visualization Basics

    Lesson 2: Creating Visualizations

    10:29

    Learn how to simplify complex data using visual tools like charts, colors, and sorting to make insights easy to understand at a glance.

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    The Tableau Interface

    Lesson 2: Creating Visualizations

    16:35

    Explore the Tableau interface by navigating the data source area, data sidebar, marks card, shelves, view pane, and menu options to build, format, and manage visualizations.

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    Creating a Pie Chart

    Lesson 2: Creating Visualizations

    13:33

    Create a pie chart using the Show Me panel by selecting one dimension (e.g., Person) and one measure (e.g., Sales), then customize it using the Marks card to add labels, percentages, adjust size and layout, and format text and colors as needed.

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    Creating a Bar or Column Chart

    Lesson 2: Creating Visualizations

    10:32

    Create bar or column charts by dragging dimensions (e.g., Subcategory) to Rows and measures (e.g., Sales) to Columns, adjust formatting using right-click or dropdown options, apply labels with the T button, set default currency formatting via Default Properties, and customize chart appearance through Format options including shading, borders, and axis scaling.

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  • Swap Rows and Columns

    Lesson 2: Creating Visualizations

    3:59

    Swap rows and columns using the swap button, drag fields to rearrange positions, sort data alphabetically or by field values, reset to original data source order, and adjust view using the fit menu options.

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    Adding a Sub Category

    Lesson 2: Creating Visualizations

    5:54

    Add dimensions like subcategory and product to your chart to display hierarchical data and explore levels of detail, using the "Describe" option to assess member counts for practicality.

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    Sorting and Saving

    Lesson 2: Creating Visualizations

    3:07

    Summarize sorting options, explain saving methods including Save and Save As with TWB and TWX formats, clarify that Ctrl-S publishes to Tableau Public, and outline how to rename or hide sheet titles.

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  • Organizing the Data Sidebar

    Lesson 3: Organizing Data

    6:53

    Create hierarchies in Tableau by grouping related fields (like country, state, city, zip) to organize the sidebar and simplify visualizations.

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    Sets

    Lesson 3: Organizing Data

    15:39

    Create a set to filter subcategories where total sales are greater than or equal to 100,000, enable "Show Members in Set," and optionally filter by year using a single value list for dynamic reporting across worksheets.

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    Groups

    Lesson 3: Organizing Data

    14:14

    Create manual groupings within a dimension to categorize data (e.g., electrical vs. non-electrical) by selecting and assigning values, similar to organizing breakout rooms.

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    Labels

    Lesson 3: Organizing Data

    5:50

    Adjust labels, tooltips, alignment, and formatting settings to customize data visualization display.

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    Tool Tips

    Lesson 3: Organizing Data

    12:22

    Edit axes to customize scale, tick marks, and labels; modify and reset tooltips to control displayed data and insert other worksheets for detailed hover views.

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    Measures

    Lesson 3: Organizing Data

    7:29

    Change measure aggregations (e.g., sum to average) and chart types (e.g., bar to line) by adjusting settings and using available controls in Tableau.

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    Marks Card

    Lesson 3: Organizing Data

    5:49

    Format sheets, rows, columns, fonts, alignment, shading, borders, and colors using the formatting sidebar or right-click options.

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  • Tableau Calculations

    Lesson 4: Calculations and Dashboards

    8:37

    Create a calculated field for profit margin by dividing SUM(Profit) by SUM(Sales), then format it as a percentage and add it to the view using label or tooltip as needed.

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    Pages

    Lesson 4: Calculations and Dashboards

    8:21

    Use the Pages feature in Tableau with "Show History" enabled to overlay and animate year-by-year data changes in a single worksheet.

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    Dashboards Part 1

    Lesson 4: Calculations and Dashboards

    14:05

    Create a responsive Tableau dashboard by selecting "New Dashboard," setting the size to "Automatic," dragging in sheets and objects like text boxes, containers, and images, arranging them using floating or tiled layouts, customizing layout and appearance, and adding navigation buttons to link multiple dashboards for interactive navigation.

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    Dashboards Part 2

    Lesson 4: Calculations and Dashboards

    8:25

    Demonstrate how to create interactive Tableau dashboards with filters, navigation buttons, and publish them to Tableau Public for user interaction.

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    Creating Stories

    Lesson 4: Calculations and Dashboards

    2:54

    Create a story by dragging dashboards or charts onto blank pages, customizing layout with captions or numbers, adjusting size settings, and navigating in presentation mode.

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  • Data Interpreter

    Lesson 5: Data Interpreter

    10:00

    Use Tableau's Data Interpreter to automatically detect and clean common spreadsheet issues like extra headers, footers, and multiple tables before importing the data.

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    Life Expectancy Exercise

    Lesson 5: Data Interpreter

    8:42

    Recreate the initial poor visualization in Tableau using the cleaned data, then improve it by applying best practices demonstrated through Excel's Power Query and pivot table features.

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    Life Expectancy Exercise Solution

    Lesson 5: Data Interpreter

    7:34

    Create a filtered area chart in Tableau showing the top 10 countries by life expectancy using summed values to handle missing data and improve visual clarity.

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  • Creating Multi Chart Worksheets

    Lesson 6: Multi-Chart Worksheets

    10:00

    Create a multi-chart worksheet by dragging multiple measures into the rows or columns shelf, customizing each chart independently using individual marks cards.

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    Dual Axis & Combo Chart

    Lesson 6: Multi-Chart Worksheets

    8:50

    Create a dual-axis combo chart by placing two measures on Rows, assigning distinct chart types (e.g., bar for Sales, line for Profit), setting each to a non-automatic type, then selecting Dual Axis from the right-side measure’s dropdown, aligning scales with Synchronize Axis, and customizing colors as needed.

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    Creating a Better Line Chart

    Lesson 6: Multi-Chart Worksheets

    17:50

    Create a better line chart by overlaying two synchronized charts—one as a line and one as customizable circles or shapes—using dual axis in Tableau.

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    Creating a Butterfly Chart Part 1

    Lesson 6: Multi-Chart Worksheets

    8:48

    Create a basic butterfly chart by reversing the axis on one bar chart in a side-by-side layout to visualize opposing data categories.

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    Creating a Butterfly Chart Part 2

    Lesson 6: Multi-Chart Worksheets

    10:58

    Duplicate the basic butterfly chart, insert a zero-value calculated field between the two measures to place category labels in the center, change its mark type to text, clean up axes and gridlines, and adjust label formatting for a cleaner intermediate butterfly chart layout.

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    Formatting the Butterfly Chart

    Lesson 6: Multi-Chart Worksheets

    13:57

    Create an advanced butterfly chart with centered subcategory text by duplicating axes, synchronizing scales, layering dual-axis text fields, and adjusting formatting and colors for clarity.

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  • Creating State Selector

    Lesson 7: Parameters and Filtering

    10:00

    Create a parameter called "state selector" from the State field, set its default value to New York, then connect it to a calculation, filter, or set to enable interactive map navigation.

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    Creating a Calculated Field

    Lesson 7: Parameters and Filtering

    15:26

    Create a calculated field called "State Focus" that filters data to a selected state or all states using a parameter.

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    Creating a Parameter to Control a Filter

    Lesson 7: Parameters and Filtering

    11:06

    Demonstrate how to create a parameter to dynamically control a top N filter for subcategories in a bar chart, enabling user input to adjust the number of displayed items (e.g., top 5, top 10), which is not possible using basic filters alone.

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    Creating an International Map Part 1

    Lesson 7: Parameters and Filtering

    12:12

    Troubleshoot and clean data in Tableau by fixing date formats, correcting city name misspellings with aliases, and resolving unrecognized international locations to create accurate visualizations.

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    Creating an International Map Part 2

    Lesson 7: Parameters and Filtering

    8:18

    Exclude "MLS" from city filter, create a calculated field for "country" using an IF statement to assign Canadian cities to "Canada" and others to "US", change its data type to geographic role "country", drag it to the detail mark, and verify all locations appear on the map.

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    More Chart Types

    Lesson 7: Parameters and Filtering

    12:13

    Explore various Tableau chart types—including heat maps, density maps, highlight tables, pie and donut charts, stacked bars, scatter plots, histograms, box plots, Gantt charts, bullet graphs, and flow maps—with brief creation steps and usage tips.

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SQL Course Online (Self-Paced)

  • Benefits of Learning SQL

    Lesson 1: Setting Up the Work Environment

    Download the PDF workbook and class files, and install the free dBeaver Community Edition to practice SQL querying without modifying databases.

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    Connecting to Our Database

    Lesson 1: Setting Up the Work Environment

    14:06

    Set up a database connection in dBeaver using the provided credentials, test connectivity, and review available tables.

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  • Getting Started & Your First Query

    Lesson 2: Let's Start Learning SQL Code

    7:29

    Navigate databases in dBeaver by adjusting preferences, exploring schemas, and running practice queries to build familiarity.

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    Learning the SQL Language

    Lesson 2: Let's Start Learning SQL Code

    14:10

    Review SQL syntax through slides, live demos, and exercises focused on SELECT, FROM, ORDER BY, DISTINCT, execution order, and result limits.

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    Coding Exercise PostgreSQL

    Lesson 2: Let's Start Learning SQL Code

    18:29

    Connect to the correct database environment and complete Exercise 1C by writing and executing SQL queries.

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    Solution PostgreSQL Challenge

    Lesson 2: Let's Start Learning SQL Code

    15:11

    Query users and orders tables to view, filter, sort, and remove duplicate records.

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  • Data Types and Filtering Results

    Lesson 3: Working with Characters & Numbers

    4:44

    Differentiate database data types to query text and numeric values correctly, applying quotes and comparison logic appropriately.

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    Coding Exercise Filtering with WHERE

    Lesson 3: Working with Characters & Numbers

    5:34

    Define the active data source to enable code hints when querying product data based on price conditions.

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    Solution Filtering with WHERE

    Lesson 3: Working with Characters & Numbers

    22:42

    Refine queries to filter specific records, sort results, perform calculations, handle data types accurately, and eliminate duplicates.

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  • Pattern Matching

    Lesson 4: Using SQL Wildcards

    4:46

    Apply wildcard characters such as percent signs and underscores with LIKE and ILIKE to identify data patterns.

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    Combining Filters and Aliases

    Lesson 4: Using SQL Wildcards

    4:32

    Combine conditions using AND, OR, and NOT, perform calculations, and assign column aliases for clearer result sets.

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    Coding Exercise Like and Wildcards

    Lesson 4: Using SQL Wildcards

    12:31

    Practice filtering records using LIKE, ILIKE, and NOT to control query results precisely.

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    Solution Like and Wildcards

    Lesson 4: Using SQL Wildcards

    23:49

    Explore table structures and ER diagrams to understand relationships and safely query data such as email domains or state-based orders.

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  • Database Terminology and Primary & Foreign Keys

    Lesson 5: Indentifying Rows & Connecting Tables

    6:44

    Connect related tables by identifying primary and foreign keys to manage relationships and avoid duplication.

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    Joins Combining Data from Multiple Tables

    Lesson 5: Indentifying Rows & Connecting Tables

    12:28

    Perform inner joins by matching common columns and using table aliases to simplify query syntax.

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    Exercise Inner Join

    Lesson 5: Indentifying Rows & Connecting Tables

    18:40

    Reinforce inner join logic by combining tables, filtering shared data, and presenting unified results.

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    Solution Inner Join

    Lesson 5: Indentifying Rows & Connecting Tables

    10:36

    Join users, orders, and line items to identify high-value purchases and return distinct customer details.

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  • Inner vs. Outer Joins

    Lesson 6: Inner vs. Outer Joins

    9:45

    Compare inner joins with left, right, and full outer joins to understand how non-matching rows are handled.

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    Exercise Outer Join and NULL

    Lesson 6: Inner vs. Outer Joins

    23:37

    Open the designated file, review warm-up exercises, and complete challenge problems to reinforce learning.

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    Solution Outer Join and NULL

    Lesson 6: Inner vs. Outer Joins

    34:12

    Analyze database relationships to uncover insights such as unsold products or specific purchasing behaviors, then export results as CSV files.

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  • Cast

    Lesson 7: Changing Data Types

    7:07

    Convert data types within queries using CAST without altering the underlying database structure.

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    Aggregate Functions

    Lesson 7: Changing Data Types

    6:33

    Apply aggregate functions to calculate totals, counts, minimums, maximums, and averages for analysis.

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    Exercise Aggregate Function and ROUND

    Lesson 7: Changing Data Types

    27:56

    Manipulate aggregated results using rounding functions and column aliases for readable output.

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    Solution Aggregate Function and ROUND

    Lesson 7: Changing Data Types

    19:00

    Build aggregate queries incrementally, validating intermediate results before final execution.

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  • Date Functions

    Lesson 8: Working with Dates

    2:20

    Work with date and time functions to retrieve current timestamps, extract components, and convert data types.

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    Exercise 2.0 Date Functions

    Lesson 8: Working with Dates

    19:52

    Extract, format, filter, and convert date values using date_part, to_char, CAST, and range-based conditions.

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    Solution 2.0 Date Functions

    Lesson 8: Working with Dates

    17:40

    Analyze account creation data to determine user age, creation year, weekend sign-ups, and date-range activity.

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  • Grouping Data

    Lesson 9: Organizing Statistical Results Into Categories

    8:18

    Group records using GROUP BY to apply aggregate functions across defined categories.

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    Subqueries

    Lesson 10: Subqueries

    27:41

    Nest subqueries within main queries to process intermediate results before final selection.

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    Solution Subqueries

    Lesson 10: Subqueries

    24:51

    Prefer joins over subqueries when appropriate to improve clarity and performance.

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    Aggregate Window Functions

    Lesson 11: Aggregate Window Functions

    23:01

    Use window functions to add aggregate insights while preserving row-level detail.

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    Solution WIndow Functions

    Lesson 11: Aggregate Window Functions

    9:34

    Apply PARTITION BY within window functions to analyze grouped metrics without collapsing results.

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    Conditionals

    Lesson 12: Conditionals

    18:26

    Create conditional logic with CASE statements to classify, transform, or correct query output.

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    CASE Exercise

    Lesson 12: Conditionals

    14:36

    Categorize data into regions or groups, calculate order counts, and manage joins for broader analysis.

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    Views

    Lesson 13: Views

    18:50

    Save reusable queries as views to simplify access, enhance security, and streamline workflows.

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    Views Solution

    Lesson 13: Views

    0:46

    Summarize and filter user spending patterns using flexible query criteria.

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  • String Functions

    Lesson 14: String Functions

    4:34

    Manipulate text data with string functions to change case, extract substrings, split values, and evaluate length.

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    Learning Resources

    Lesson 15: Additional Resources

    3:24

    Reinforce skills through external SQL resources, practice platforms, cheat sheets, and coding challenges.

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    Finding Datasets

    Lesson 15: Additional Resources

    2:04

    Source datasets from Kaggle and convert them into usable databases with guided setup support.

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  • AI and SQL

    Lesson 16: AI and SQL

    11:06

    Use AI tools such as ChatGPT to explain, refine, and generate SQL queries while validating results independently.

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    Challenge AI and SQL

    Lesson 16: AI and SQL

    5:13

    Generate SQL queries from database visuals using tools like Chat2BT, specifying structure and dialect requirements.

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    Solution AI and SQL

    Lesson 16: AI and SQL

    14:13

    Apply best practices for using AI-generated SQL by providing clear requirements, verifying accuracy, and learning from explanations.

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Python for Data Science Course Online (Self-Paced)

  • Introduction to Python for Data Science

    Lesson 1: Python for Data Science Fundamentals

    9:06

    Download, unzip, and upload course files to Google Drive, then open and edit copies in Google Colab with AI assistance turned off and line numbers enabled to support hands-on coding practice.

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    Variables

    Lesson 1: Python for Data Science Fundamentals

    21:19

    Explain how variables, data types, and string operations function in Python programming.

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    Integer and Decimal

    Lesson 1: Python for Data Science Fundamentals

    20:07

    Differentiate integers and decimals, apply math operators, convert between strings and numeric types, and manage string concatenation in Python.

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    Input Function

    Lesson 1: Python for Data Science Fundamentals

    8:30

    Capture user input with the input function, convert values to integers or floats, apply the correct order of operations, and use modulus to convert total minutes into hours and minutes.

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    Input Function Part 2

    Lesson 1: Python for Data Science Fundamentals

    4:39

    Apply the modulus operator to format movie duration by separating hours from remaining minutes.

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    Round Function

    Lesson 1: Python for Data Science Fundamentals

    6:00

    Process numerical input by converting strings to floats, rounding values, and calculating percentages in practical scenarios such as billing.

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    Cafe Bill Challenge Solution

    Lesson 1: Python for Data Science Fundamentals

    14:12

    Calculate a café bill by collecting food, beverage, and tip inputs, computing subtotals, tax, and tip amounts separately, formatting currency values, and presenting a final total.

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    Boolean

    Lesson 1: Python for Data Science Fundamentals

    5:32

    Explain Boolean values and comparison operators, and how they evaluate conditions as true or false.

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    List Data Type

    Lesson 1: Python for Data Science Fundamentals

    15:52

    Describe how lists work in Python, including creation, indexing, slicing, and accessing nested lists.

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    Methods Functions

    Lesson 1: Python for Data Science Fundamentals

    18:45

    Explain object methods with a focus on list methods such as append, pop, sort, and extend, and distinguish methods from standalone functions.

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    Set & Vector Operation

    Lesson 1: Python for Data Science Fundamentals

    14:37

    Use sets to manage unique values, remove duplicates from lists, and perform basic set and list operations.

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  • If Else Logic

    Lesson 2: Boolean Conditions

    4:43

    Apply if, elif, and else statements with Boolean logic to control program flow based on conditions.

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    If Else Logic Challenge Solution

    Lesson 2: Boolean Conditions

    16:35

    Write Python code that uses conditional logic to evaluate prices and manipulate lists using logical operators such as and and or.

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  • Datetime Part 1

    Lesson 3: Datetime & Random

    10:28

    Summarize Python modules and demonstrate importing libraries to extend functionality, including random number generation and timezone handling with datetime and pytz.

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    Datetime Part 2

    Lesson 3: Datetime & Random

    11:35

    Convert and format time values into military and AM/PM formats and generate conditional greetings based on the current hour.

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    Random Module

    Lesson 3: Datetime & Random

    20:22

    Use the random module to generate numbers, sample unique values, shuffle lists, and complete exercises involving scores, dates, and lottery selections.

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  • Loops

    Lesson 4: Loops & Strings

    4:29

    Explore loops by iterating over lists and ranges with for loops while avoiding infinite loops.

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    Loop the Nums List Challenge

    Lesson 4: Loops & Strings

    9:17

    Loop through numbers one through ten, square even numbers, cube odd numbers, and print the results.

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    List Methods Review Part 1

    Lesson 4: Loops & Strings

    13:11

    Practice list manipulation by extending lists, inserting and removing elements, popping by index, removing duplicates, and rearranging items without sorting.

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    List Methods Review Part 2

    Lesson 4: Loops & Strings

    9:03

    Insert specific elements into a list, remove items at given indices, deduplicate values using sets, sort lists, and maintain alphabetical order through targeted insertion.

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    Loop Method Exercise

    Lesson 4: Loops & Strings

    10:23

    Loop through a list to create transformed values, store results in a new list, and selectively print items while skipping defined positions.

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    Loop Challenges

    Lesson 4: Loops & Strings

    9:37

    Apply conditional logic to generate different outputs based on string length or other criteria, such as creating jelly beans, popsicles, jams, or lollipops.

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    In and Not In Operators

    Lesson 4: Loops & Strings

    16:23

    Use in and not in operators to test membership in strings and lists, and apply conditional logic to categorize items based on starting or ending characters.

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    String Methods

    Lesson 4: Loops & Strings

    34:06

    Manipulate strings using methods such as lower, upper, capitalize, replace, and split, while creating modified copies since strings are immutable.

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    Nested Loop

    Lesson 4: Loops & Strings

    11:01

    Create and shuffle a standard 52-card deck using nested loops and simulate dealing hands in a blackjack-style game.

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  • Dictionaries Part 1

    Lesson 5: Dictionaries

    10:16

    Explore Python dictionaries by working with key-value pairs, nested structures, and list data within dictionaries.

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    Dictionaries Part 2

    Lesson 5: Dictionaries

    10:39

    Add, update, rename, and delete dictionary keys and values, and iterate through dictionary contents.

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    Dictionaries Scrabble Exercise

    Lesson 5: Dictionaries

    13:11

    Build a Scrabble score calculator that converts user input to uppercase, looks up letter values in a dictionary, accumulates points, and outputs a final score.

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  • Numpy

    Lesson 6: Numpy

    4:33

    Introduce NumPy by importing it as np and using it to convert lists into multi-dimensional arrays for advanced data manipulation.

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    Numpy Array

    Lesson 6: Numpy

    18:34

    Transform lists into NumPy arrays to enable reshaping, transposing, and other array-based operations.

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    2D Selections with Numpy Array

    Lesson 6: Numpy

    18:27

    Perform two-dimensional selection and slicing in NumPy arrays, including creating matrices and extracting subarrays.

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  • Pandas Dataframes Part 1

    Lesson 7: Pandas Dataframes

    5:21

    Create and analyze pandas DataFrames by converting lists and dictionaries into tabular structures for data analysis.

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    Pandas Dataframes Part 2

    Lesson 7: Pandas Dataframes

    10:18

    Load external images and display structured data such as a chessboard using pandas DataFrames with customized rows and columns.

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    Pandas Dataframes Part 3

    Lesson 7: Pandas Dataframes

    14:01

    Select specific rows and columns from a DataFrame using the iloc method.

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    Pandas Dataframes Part 4

    Lesson 7: Pandas Dataframes

    12:21

    Manipulate DataFrame sections to model chessboard layouts by slicing rows and columns and assigning pieces through indexing.

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    Pandas Dataframes Part 5

    Lesson 7: Pandas Dataframes

    6:51

    Arrange structured data, such as chess pieces or food items, into DataFrames with associated attributes.

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    Pandas Dataframes Part 6

    Lesson 7: Pandas Dataframes

    12:17

    Create DataFrames by defining column names and value lists of equal length to ensure proper row alignment.

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    Dataframes Location

    Lesson 7: Pandas Dataframes

    16:20

    Access and modify DataFrame data using loc for labels and iloc for integer-based indexing.

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    Select Rows by Condition

    Lesson 7: Pandas Dataframes

    24:16

    Filter DataFrames with Boolean conditions, update or remove rows and columns, and use describe to generate statistical summaries.

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    AT & IAT

    Lesson 7: Pandas Dataframes

    13:29

    Use at and iat for efficient scalar value assignment, apply string filtering with str.contains, and clean text data with str.replace.

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    Dataframes from Dictionary

    Lesson 7: Pandas Dataframes

    25:15

    Create DataFrames from dictionaries, concatenate multiple DataFrames, clean mismatched columns, and manage indices appropriately.

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    Dataframes Challenges

    Lesson 7: Pandas Dataframes

    6:28

    Add new rows to a DataFrame, then create filtered DataFrames based on calorie limits or multi-word names.

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    String Split

    Lesson 7: Pandas Dataframes

    12:39

    Split strings into lists using delimiters, remove file extensions, and manipulate string components with list operations.

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    Select and Filter by Condition

    Lesson 7: Pandas Dataframes

    21:09

    Filter and update DataFrames using multiple logical conditions and create new columns based on calculated values.

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    Vector Operations

    Lesson 7: Pandas Dataframes

    9:16

    Perform vectorized operations on DataFrame columns, sort and rename columns, and rearrange column order using pop and insert.

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  • Introduction to Matplotlib

    Lesson 8: Bar Charts with Matplotlib

    14:46

    Use Matplotlib to create charts and visualizations, load CSV data into pandas, connect to Google Drive, and calculate summary statistics.

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    Python Data Selection

    Lesson 8: Bar Charts with Matplotlib

    18:01

    Review slicing techniques with loc and iloc, shuffle and split datasets, and group and sort data by defined criteria.

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    Data Visualization with Matplotlib

    Lesson 8: Bar Charts with Matplotlib

    21:21

    Create bar charts with Matplotlib, label bars clearly, sort data by multiple criteria, and adjust visual presentation.

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  • Line and Scatter Charts with MatPlotlib

    Lesson 9: Line & Scatter Charts with Matplotlib

    13:56

    Plot scatter and line charts with Matplotlib, add regression lines, and highlight minimum and maximum values.

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    Linear Regression with Matplotlib

    Lesson 9: Line & Scatter Charts with Matplotlib

    26:39

    Apply NumPy and Matplotlib together to perform linear regression, visualize scatter data, and calculate best-fit lines for analysis.

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  • Pivot, Plot, Animate

    Lesson 10: Pivot Population Data & Charts

    9:59

    Pivot datasets, generate pie charts and bar chart races, and manage missing data in data science workflows.

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    Data Cleaning

    Lesson 10: Pivot Population Data & Charts

    27:01

    Handle missing data by dropping, filling with averages, removing sparse columns, and exporting clean DataFrames to CSV files.

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    Two Different Ways to Make a Bar Chart

    Lesson 10: Pivot Population Data & Charts

    18:52

    Create bar charts by extracting and indexing country population data for accurate labeling.

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    Pivoting the Data

    Lesson 10: Pivot Population Data & Charts

    16:20

    Pivot population data to restructure years and countries, then visualize trends with line and bar charts.

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    There is Always Time for Pie (Charts)

    Lesson 10: Pivot Population Data & Charts

    10:54

    Generate a pie chart illustrating population shares of selected countries and save the visualization as an image file.

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    Animated Bar Chart Race

    Lesson 10: Pivot Population Data & Charts

    13:10

    Install and configure the bar chart race library and generate an animated visualization showing population changes over time.

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Python Machine Learning Course Online (Self-Paced)

  • Python for Machine Learning Introduction

    Lesson 1: Basic Regression Analysis

    2:08

    Cover regression analysis, supervised learning essentials, k-nearest neighbors algorithm, random forest classifiers, and neural networks in a structured course.

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    Colab Setup

    Lesson 1: Basic Regression Analysis

    3:23

    Download the class files zip archive, extract it, and use Google Colab to upload and connect the first Jupyter Notebook to Google Drive.

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    Drive Setup

    Lesson 1: Basic Regression Analysis

    3:38

    Upload the Python Machine Learning Bootcamp folder directly to My Drive in Google Drive to ensure all file paths work correctly in Google Colab.

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    Jupyter Setup

    Lesson 1: Basic Regression Analysis

    10:14

    Learn how to use Jupyter Notebooks for running and explaining Python code blocks in data science and machine learning courses.

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    Loading The Cars Data

    Lesson 1: Basic Regression Analysis

    7:50

    Summarize the process of setting up and troubleshooting Python imports, URLs, and dataframes in Jupyter Notebooks using statistical libraries and CSV files.

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    Panda Dataframe Slices

    Lesson 1: Basic Regression Analysis

    8:06

    Explore subsets of car data using `iloc` for index-based slicing and `loc` for label-based, more human-readable slicing.

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  • Challenge 1 Slices

    Lesson 1: Basic Regression Analysis

    1:01

    Retrieve the last three rows and last three columns of the data frame using both ILOC and LOC methods.

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    Challenge 1 Slices Solution

    Lesson 1: Basic Regression Analysis

    7:48

    Use iloc or loc to select the last three rows and columns of a DataFrame, ensuring correct index handling and semantic representation for dynamic updates.

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    Initial Data Analysis Tools

    Lesson 1: Basic Regression Analysis

    11:33

    Analyze statistical data using Python to find minimum, maximum, and mean values from lists and data frames, employing functions like `min()`, `max()`, and NumPy's `.mean()`, while using methods to handle specific data structures like pandas series.

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    Median

    Lesson 1: Basic Regression Analysis

    6:48

    Explain how the median provides a more accurate representation of typical data than the mean when outliers are present.

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    Mode

    Lesson 1: Basic Regression Analysis

    2:49

    Explain how to calculate the mode using the `stats.mode` function from SciPy, which returns a tuple with the most frequent value and its count.

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    Tuples

    Lesson 1: Basic Regression Analysis

    5:43

    Understand and utilize tuple unpacking in Python to efficiently work with multiple returned values from functions, ensuring immutability and correct assignment order.

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    Averages In Real Data

    Lesson 1: Basic Regression Analysis

    6:35

    Analyze a dataset's central tendencies using pandas methods to calculate the mean, median, and mode, considering the context of outliers and data repetition.

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    Standard Deviation And The Bell Curve

    Lesson 1: Basic Regression Analysis

    4:42

    Explain standard deviation as a measure of how much values deviate from the mean in a normal distribution, where one standard deviation includes about 68.2% of values, two standard deviations cover 95.4%, and three standard deviations encompass nearly all values.

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    Calculating Standard Deviation

    Lesson 1: Basic Regression Analysis

    2:17

    Calculate standard deviation using NumPy, adjusting for degrees of freedom if analyzing a sample.

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    Variance

    Lesson 1: Basic Regression Analysis

    3:04

    Calculate variance as the square of standard deviation, useful for mathematical statistical work.

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    Percentile

    Lesson 1: Basic Regression Analysis

    2:02

    Calculate percentiles using NumPy's percentile method to understand dataset distribution.

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  • Challenge 2 Percentile From User Input

    Lesson 1: Basic Regression Analysis

    1:28

    Prompt the user for a percentile and print the corresponding age at which that percent of people are younger using the input function and np.percentile.

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    Challenge 2 Percentile From User Input Solution

    Lesson 1: Basic Regression Analysis

    3:18

    Create an input box to enter a percentile and calculate the corresponding age using NumPy's percentile function.

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    Uniform Distribution Histograms

    Lesson 1: Basic Regression Analysis

    7:13

    Comment out the code to avoid repeated prompts, and create histograms using NumPy and PyPlot to visualize the frequency distribution of uniformly distributed random numbers, showing smoother distributions with larger sample sizes.

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    Normal Distribution Histograms

    Lesson 1: Basic Regression Analysis

    4:11

    Illustrate a normal distribution using NumPy to generate 250,000 random scores centered around a mean of 100 with a standard deviation of 15, and visualize the data with a histogram to show the bell curve.

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    Linear Regression

    Lesson 1: Basic Regression Analysis

    2:43

    Predict the relationship between x and y variables using linear regression by minimizing the variance, or the sum of squared differences, between the line and data points.

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  • Plotting Attendance Against Concessions

    Lesson 1: Basic Regression Analysis

    5:56

    Perform a linear regression to predict concessions revenue based on baseball game attendance data using NumPy's polyfit function and visualize it with a line plot.

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    Using Pandas For Vector Operations

    Lesson 1: Basic Regression Analysis

    2:02

    Create a data frame using pandas to perform vector operations on attendance and concessions data for predictive analysis.

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    A Prediction Concessions Function

    Lesson 1: Basic Regression Analysis

    4:50

    Create a Python function called `predict_concessions` to calculate expected concession revenue based on attendance, using a linear regression formula, and ensure the result is rounded to the nearest dollar for readability and ease of updates in one place.

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    Predicting Concessions From User Input

    Lesson 1: Basic Regression Analysis

    3:32

    Create a program that allows ballpark employees to input attendance numbers to predict concessions revenue using a predefined formula.

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    Adding Predictions To Our Data

    Lesson 1: Basic Regression Analysis

    2:50

    Add predicted concessions values to the data frame by mapping the `predict_concessions` function over the attendance column.

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    Polynomial Regressions

    Lesson 1: Basic Regression Analysis

    8:45

    Implement polynomial regression to fit a curve to the data, but avoid overfitting by not using too many polynomial degrees.

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  • Supervised Learning Intro

    Lesson 2: Supervised Learning Essentials

    7:45

    Set up your notebook for machine learning by importing necessary libraries and preparing data for supervised learning, including splitting it into training and testing sets.

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    Car Data Overview

    Lesson 2: Supervised Learning Essentials

    4:37

    Predict car sales using a linear regression model, analyze and clean data using Scikit-learn and Pandas, and determine important features through visualization and correlation matrices.

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    Picking Features From Domain Knowledge

    Lesson 2: Supervised Learning Essentials

    4:10

    Determine which data is important for training the model by analyzing both domain knowledge and data analysis.

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    Correlation Matrixes

    Lesson 2: Supervised Learning Essentials

    5:29

    Analyze the correlation matrix to determine that "sales in thousands" is not significantly correlated with other variables and may not be essential for model training.

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    Pair Plots Intro

    Lesson 2: Supervised Learning Essentials

    1:41

    Visualize data relationships using a Seaborn pair plot to display scatter plots for correlations and histograms for individual variables.

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    Pair Plot Analysis

    Lesson 2: Supervised Learning Essentials

    4:02

    Create a Seaborn pair plot to visually explore relationships and distributions between variables in a dataset.

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    Cleaning Data

    Lesson 2: Supervised Learning Essentials

    7:29

    Clean data, select features (fuel efficiency, engine size, horsepower), split into training/testing sets, and prepare for linear regression model training to predict car prices.

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    Splitting Training Data From Test Data

    Lesson 2: Supervised Learning Essentials

    6:11

    Split data into training and testing sets using `train-test-split` to ensure 80% for training and 20% for testing.

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  • Scaling the Data

    Lesson 2: Supervised Learning Essentials

    6:23

    Scale the X train and X test data using scikit-learn's StandardScaler to ensure all features have a mean of zero and are measured in standard deviations, preventing the model from detecting false patterns based on varying scales.

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    Linear Regression Model Intro

    Lesson 2: Supervised Learning Essentials

    2:50

    Use a linear regression model to perform continuous classification by predicting numeric values from data.

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    Training the Linear Regression Model

    Lesson 2: Supervised Learning Essentials

    1:24

    Train the model using model.fit with X train and Y train data for linear regression.

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    Comparing Predictions to Test Data

    Lesson 2: Supervised Learning Essentials

    2:55

    Evaluate the model's predictions against test data by comparing predicted values to actual values.

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    Accuracy Score

    Lesson 2: Supervised Learning Essentials

    3:39

    Evaluate the accuracy of the linear regression model by comparing its predictions to the mean prediction, resulting in a 69% improvement.

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    Removing Outliers

    Lesson 2: Supervised Learning Essentials

    5:17

    Improve accuracy by removing outliers from the dataset before splitting it into training and testing sets.

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    Filtering Outliers Out

    Lesson 2: Supervised Learning Essentials

    1:59

    Filter car sales data to exclude rows with a price over 80,000 and an engine size over 7, reducing the dataset to 150 rows for model retraining.

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    Training and Testing a Second Model

    Lesson 2: Supervised Learning Essentials

    8:15

    Try removing outliers and using larger datasets to improve model accuracy.

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    Logistic Regression Intro

    Lesson 2: Supervised Learning Essentials

    3:53

    Use logistic regression to predict whether employees will stay or leave based on HR data.

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    Hr Data Overview

    Lesson 2: Supervised Learning Essentials

    2:35

    Check for null values and visualize how many people left or stayed using HR data, revealing that 11,428 stayed and 3,571 left.

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  • Data Analysis Crosstabs

    Lesson 2: Supervised Learning Essentials

    2:16

    Crosstabulate the "left" and "salary" columns in the HR data using Pandas to analyze the impact of salary on employee retention.

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    Making Our Crosstab More Readable

    Lesson 2: Supervised Learning Essentials

    4:11

    Rename indices to "stayed" and "left," move "high" column to the left, and convert categorical values to numerical data for computer processing.

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    One Hot Encoding

    Lesson 2: Supervised Learning Essentials

    3:57

    Convert categorical salary data into numerical format using one-hot encoding with Pandas get_dummies, creating separate columns for low, medium, and high values.

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    Concatenating Ohe Data

    Lesson 2: Supervised Learning Essentials

    1:45

    Concatenate the high, low, and medium columns to the right side of the data frame before splitting it into testing and training data.

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    Training a Logistic Regression Model

    Lesson 2: Supervised Learning Essentials

    4:26

    Create and evaluate a logistic regression model using the specified columns for predicting whether employees left or stayed, scaling the data as needed.

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    Measuring Accuracy

    Lesson 2: Supervised Learning Essentials

    5:42

    Evaluate the model's predictions to identify true positives, true negatives, false positives, and false negatives, achieving a 77% overall accuracy.

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    Confusion Matrix

    Lesson 2: Supervised Learning Essentials

    4:35

    Analyze the confusion matrix to identify where the model misclassified predictions, particularly noting that it accurately predicted only 25% of those who actually left.

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    Precision and Recall

    Lesson 2: Supervised Learning Essentials

    5:22

    Evaluate model performance using precision and recall, noting high accuracy in predicting who stayed but poor recall for those who left, highlighting the importance of directionality in errors depending on use case.

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  • Knn Intro

    Lesson 3: K-Nearest Neighbors

    2:13

    Explore the k-nearest neighbors (KNN) algorithm to classify data points based on the values of their nearest existing points.

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    Visualizing Knn

    Lesson 3: K-Nearest Neighbors

    2:04

    Classify new data points by identifying the class of the majority among their k-nearest neighbors.

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    Plotting Training Data

    Lesson 3: K-Nearest Neighbors

    3:02

    Visualize k-nearest neighbors by plotting categorized x and y coordinates using pyplot's scatter plot function.

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  • Creating and Training Our Knn Model

    Lesson 3: K-Nearest Neighbors

    3:13

    Train a k-neighbors classifier using a k-value of three on saved data points and classes, then test its prediction on a new data point.

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    Visualizing Our New Point

    Lesson 3: K-Nearest Neighbors

    4:41

    Visualize the new data point with a unique class and predict its class using the KNN model.

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    Visualizing the Prediction

    Lesson 3: K-Nearest Neighbors

    2:06

    Append the integer prediction to the classes list and visualize the newly classified point using k-nearest neighbors.

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    Iris Knn Intro

    Lesson 3: K-Nearest Neighbors

    2:29

    Apply K-Nearest Neighbors to the iris dataset using sepal and petal measurements to classify flowers with high accuracy.

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    Visualizing Multi Dimensional Datasets

    Lesson 3: K-Nearest Neighbors

    2:43

    Visualize and analyze iris species data using K-Nearest Neighbors across multiple dimensions to classify new samples.

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    Loading and Reviewing Iris Data

    Lesson 3: K-Nearest Neighbors

    2:40

    Load and explore the Iris dataset using sklearn to understand its structure, including data arrays, target classifications, and target names.

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    Creating Iris Dataframe

    Lesson 3: K-Nearest Neighbors

    8:29

    Convert the iris dataset into a pandas DataFrame, add a target column with numerical values (0, 1, 2), and then apply a function or lambda to map these target values to their corresponding species names, creating a new 'species' column for human readability.

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    Prepping Our Data for Knn

    Lesson 3: K-Nearest Neighbors

    2:58

    Prepare the dataset by splitting it into training and testing sets for features (X) and targets (Y) using 20% of the data for testing.

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    Training and Testing Our Knn Model

    Lesson 3: K-Nearest Neighbors

    1:58

    Train the k-neighbors classifier with 3 neighbors on the training data and compare predictions against actual test data.

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    Creating a Classification Report

    Lesson 3: K-Nearest Neighbors

    3:08

    Score the model by calculating accuracy and generating a classification report to identify prediction errors.

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    Analyzing and Summing Up Knn Results

    Lesson 3: K-Nearest Neighbors

    3:07

    Identify a virginica misclassified as a versicolor due to its closeness to the versicolor group.

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  • Titanic Dataset Intro

    Lesson 4: Titanic Survival Prediction

    2:13

    Predict Titanic survival using a random forest classifier with the Kaggle dataset.

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    Titanic Dataset Closer Look

    Lesson 4: Titanic Survival Prediction

    2:23

    Analyze and clean the Titanic dataset by addressing missing values in age and embarked columns while ignoring the cabin data.

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    Filling in Na Values

    Lesson 4: Titanic Survival Prediction

    8:43

    Fill missing ages in the Titanic dataset with gender-specific mean values and replace missing 'embarked' entries with the mode 'S'.

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    Plotting Survived vs Perished

    Lesson 4: Titanic Survival Prediction

    2:00

    Analyze the survival rates and passenger class distribution of Titanic data using Seaborn count plots.

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    Plotting by 2 Columns

    Lesson 4: Titanic Survival Prediction

    3:37

    Graph passenger class distribution and survival rates by class using Seaborn to identify potential predictive features for analysis.

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    Plotting More Data

    Lesson 4: Titanic Survival Prediction

    2:10

    Analyze Titanic survival rates by gender and port of embarkation to identify potential influential factors.

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    Graphing a Combined Column

    Lesson 4: Titanic Survival Prediction

    5:37

    Combine passenger class and gender into a new categorical column "p-class sex" in the Titanic dataset to analyze survival patterns based on these combined factors.

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    Label Encoding

    Lesson 4: Titanic Survival Prediction

    3:31

    Use LabelEncoder to transform categorical variables into numerical values for easier processing.

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    Splitting and Scaling Our Data

    Lesson 4: Titanic Survival Prediction

    4:40

    Split and scale the Titanic dataset using standard scaler before applying random forest classifiers.

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  • Random Forest Classifiers

    Lesson 4: Titanic Survival Prediction

    4:42

    Explain how random forest classifiers use multiple decision trees to make predictions by averaging diverse subsets of data.

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    Creating and Training Our Model

    Lesson 4: Titanic Survival Prediction

    0:53

    Create and train a random forest classifier model with the training data, then proceed to test it.

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    Cleaning Up the Test Data

    Lesson 4: Titanic Survival Prediction

    8:01

    Prepare and clean the X test data by filling missing ages with mean values by gender and filling the missing fare with the mean fare before labeling, encoding, scaling, and submitting the predictions to Kaggle.

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    Label Encoding and Scaling Our Test Data

    Lesson 4: Titanic Survival Prediction

    4:50

    Label, encode, and scale the specified columns in the dataset to prepare for model submission.

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    Fixing Column Order Error

    Lesson 4: Titanic Survival Prediction

    1:09

    Correct the column order by moving age to the fourth position and rerun the code to ensure accuracy.

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    Submitting to Kaggle

    Lesson 4: Titanic Survival Prediction

    7:49

    Create a predictions array from the model, form a data frame with passenger IDs and predictions, save it as a CSV without an index, and submit it to Kaggle for scoring.

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  • Neural Networks Intro

    Lesson 5: Neural Networks

    4:30

    Explore neural networks, focusing on translating handwritten digits using TensorFlow and Keras, while learning data visualization, normalization, and model training techniques.

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    Notebook Setup

    Lesson 5: Neural Networks

    1:15

    Import libraries and set up Google Drive and TensorFlow for the neural network.

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    Task Intro

    Lesson 5: Neural Networks

    2:16

    Analyze the MNIST dataset of handwritten digits to train a machine learning model for accurate digit recognition.

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    Analyzing the Shape of Our Data

    Lesson 5: Neural Networks

    6:09

    Analyze the MNIST dataset from TensorFlow to understand its structure as immutable tuples containing training and testing data divided into images and labels.

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    Unpacking All Our Data

    Lesson 5: Neural Networks

    2:41

    Unpack the data into training and testing images and labels to confirm their shapes and types.

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  • Looking at a Digit Array Part 1

    Lesson 5: Neural Networks

    5:28

    Explore how to train a neural network model using 60,000 grayscale 28x28 pixel images of handwritten digits represented as NumPy arrays.

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    Looking at a Digit Array Part 2

    Lesson 5: Neural Networks

    1:59

    Visualize the array as a stretched-out image to see it resembles a 5.

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    Training and Testing Review

    Lesson 5: Neural Networks

    3:51

    Train the model using 60,000 handwritten digit images to recognize patterns and improve accuracy before testing with 10,000 new images.

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    Normalizing Our Data

    Lesson 5: Neural Networks

    5:18

    Normalize data by dividing each pixel value by 255 to scale them between zero and one for both training and testing images.

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    Building a Neural Network

    Lesson 5: Neural Networks

    12:06

    Build a three-layer neural network using a sequential Keras model with an input layer that flattens a 28x28 input, a dense hidden layer with 128 neurons using the ReLU activation function, and an output layer with 10 neurons using the softmax activation.

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    Training Our Model

    Lesson 5: Neural Networks

    4:37

    Compile the neural network model, train it over multiple epochs, and observe accuracy improvements and loss reductions.

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    Analyzing Predictions

    Lesson 5: Neural Networks

    11:22

    Analyze the predictions' accuracy by comparing predicted digits to correct labels and preparing for further evaluation and tuning in the next lesson.

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Python Data Visualization & Interactive Dashboards Online (Self-Paced)

  • Course Intro

    Lesson 1: Environment Setup & Foundations

    0:59

    Learn to build interactive data visualization apps using Dash by Plotly from setup to advanced interactivity.

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    Getting Our Class Files

    Lesson 1: Environment Setup & Foundations

    3:13

    Download the class files from GitHub as a ZIP, unzip them directly into your Downloads folder (avoiding nested folders), and prepare for Anaconda installation.

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  • Installing Anaconda

    Lesson 1: Environment Setup & Foundations

    2:31

    Download and install Anaconda from anaconda.com, selecting the correct version for your operating system and following the installation instructions.

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    Our First Terminal Command

    Lesson 1: Environment Setup & Foundations

    4:23

    Learn to open and use a terminal emulator to run basic text-based commands like echo in a command-response cycle.

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    Understanding the Prompt

    Lesson 1: Environment Setup & Foundations

    5:34

    Understand the terminal prompt as an indicator of your current Python environment, user, computer, and directory, signaling when it’s ready to accept commands.

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  • Creating Our Python Environment

    Lesson 1: Environment Setup & Foundations

    7:22

    Create and activate a Python virtual environment using conda to isolate project-specific dependencies.

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    Configuring Our Python Environment

    Lesson 1: Environment Setup & Foundations

    4:42

    Configure the DVENV Python environment to use CondaForge as the exclusive package source and install the latest versions of pandas, dash, and dash-bootstrap-components.

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    Opening Our Class Files

    Lesson 1: Environment Setup & Foundations

    3:37

    Open your curriculum folder in Visual Studio Code, navigate to app.py in Notebook 1, and prepare to write and run code.

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    Running Our Dash App

    Lesson 2: Building Core Dash Visuals

    5:49

    Navigate to your project directory in the terminal, activate the dvenv environment, run your app.py file using the python command, and open the provided local URL in your browser to view your Dash app.

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    Intro to Dash

    Lesson 2: Building Core Dash Visuals

    5:48

    Understand how Dash, a Python library, builds interactive web dashboards by converting Python code into HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, and learn how to run, modify, and refresh a basic Dash app using app layout definitions and live server updates.

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    an Html Primer

    Lesson 2: Building Core Dash Visuals

    7:55

    Understand basic HTML structure and tags like H1-H6 for headings, P for paragraphs, and DIV/SPAN for layout and inline text, focusing on how elements nest as parent and child.

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    Formatting Our Data

    Lesson 2: Building Core Dash Visuals

    11:45

    Import stock data from a CSV file using Pandas, filter the top five stocks by trading volume, convert volume figures to millions, round them to one decimal place, and prepare the data for visualization.

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  • Creating a Pie Chart

    Lesson 2: Building Core Dash Visuals

    6:32

    Create a pie chart using Plotly Express to visualize the top five stocks by volume and embed it into the dashboard using Dash core components.

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    Why Data Viz and Why Dash

    Lesson 2: Building Core Dash Visuals

    4:03

    Explain how simple data visualizations like pie charts, built with Dash, help reveal insights—such as Apple’s dominance in trading volume—and offer advantages over tools like Jupyter Notebooks for creating interactive, shareable web applications.

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    Composing Elements

    Lesson 2: Building Core Dash Visuals

    4:55

    Add a heading, author name, and pie chart as a list of children to an HTML.Div to structure the dashboard layout.

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    Creating a Bar Chart

    Lesson 2: Building Core Dash Visuals

    4:47

    Compare company stock volumes using a bar chart to highlight relative differences versus overall proportions shown in a pie chart.

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    Adding Further Visualizations

    Lesson 2: Building Core Dash Visuals

    7:45

    Explore different data visualizations—horizontal bar and scatter plots—to assess data relationships and determine the most effective format for analysis.

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  • a Quick Demo of Dash Interactivity

    Lesson 2: Building Core Dash Visuals

    2:51

    Explore interactive Dash features that allow users to zoom, filter, and analyze specific data segments directly within visualizations.

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    Summing Up Section 1

    Lesson 2: Building Core Dash Visuals

    1:44

    Build a functional dashboard using Dash with interactive layouts and data visualizations.

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    VS Code Jupyter Setup

    Lesson 3: Pandas & Function Essentials

    5:09

    Review basic Python and pandas skills in Jupyter Notebooks using VS Code with the correct extensions and environment setup to prepare for advanced data visualization with Dash.

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  • Reading in Our Data to a Notebook

    Lesson 3: Pandas & Function Essentials

    4:18

    Import pandas, read a CSV of company stock and market data into a DataFrame, and interact with it in a Jupyter notebook using VS Code.

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    Pandas Practice

    Lesson 3: Pandas & Function Essentials

    15:00

    Practice pandas by transforming market cap values, dropping unnecessary columns and zero-priced rows, filtering for specific companies, calculating statistics like max and average prices, counting entries under a threshold, and retrieving targeted data points.

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    Creating a Pandas and Pyplot Pie Chart

    Lesson 3: Pandas & Function Essentials

    7:34

    Group companies by country, sum their market caps, sort to find the top five, and plot them in a pie chart using matplotlib.

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    Viewing Our Pie Chart

    Lesson 3: Pandas & Function Essentials

    1:51

    Install missing packages as needed during development, then proceed with data formatting and plotting in the notebook.

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    Reintroducing Functions

    Lesson 3: Pandas & Function Essentials

    5:54

    Learn how to define and use functions, including lambdas and apply, for advanced data manipulation in a data frame.

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    Challenge Writing Your Own Function

    Lesson 3: Pandas & Function Essentials

    4:46

    Define a function addCents that returns a given dollar amount plus a random number of cents rounded to two decimal places using random.random.

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  • Named Lambdas

    Lesson 3: Pandas & Function Essentials

    3:58

    Use lambda functions to create concise, one-line operations that take inputs and return computed values without requiring formal function definitions.

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    Apply

    Lesson 3: Pandas & Function Essentials

    4:28

    Create a DataFrame with numbers from 10,000 to 10,010 and use apply to transform the column with function calls, including chaining and anonymous lambdas.

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    Anonymous Lambdas With Apply

    Lesson 3: Pandas & Function Essentials

    6:01

    Use both a named function and an anonymous lambda with apply to convert numeric values into formatted dollar strings, optionally adding commas for readability.

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    Apply Challenge Solution

    Lesson 3: Pandas & Function Essentials

    4:08

    Format dollar amounts with commas using a custom function or lambda and apply it to a DataFrame column.

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    Using Apply With Real Data

    Lesson 3: Pandas & Function Essentials

    8:31

    Convert string-based percentage and volume columns from a stock CSV file into usable numeric formats using pandas, apply, lambda functions, and string manipulation.

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    Lambdas With Ternaries

    Lesson 4: Data Analysis & Multi-Graph Dashboards

    9:27

    Create a column called advice using apply with a lambda that returns "buy" if last_price < 200, else "sell".

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    Exploring The Chipotle Data

    Lesson 4: Data Analysis & Multi-Graph Dashboards

    7:21

    Analyze Chipotle order data to extract item prices, identify the most expensive item, and prepare for revenue calculations.

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    Grouping To Get Total Revenue

    Lesson 4: Data Analysis & Multi-Graph Dashboards

    4:00

    Group Chipotle order data by item name to calculate total quantities and total revenue for each item, then extract specific values (like for "chicken bowl") using .loc for further analysis and visualization.

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  • Graphing Our Revenue

    Lesson 4: Data Analysis & Multi-Graph Dashboards

    4:55

    Identify the top-selling items by revenue using n-largest, then plot the top 5 as a bar chart with proper labels and styling.

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    Dash App Setup Redux

    Lesson 4: Data Analysis & Multi-Graph Dashboards

    5:27

    Set up your Dash app by activating the correct Python environment and navigating to the proper project directory.

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    Manipulating The Data In A Python File

    Lesson 4: Data Analysis & Multi-Graph Dashboards

    5:31

    Run the Dash app from the Notebook2 directory, load and clean the Chipotle CSV data, compute revenue by item, extract the top five items, and prepare figures for dashboard display.

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  • Adding A Pie Graph

    Lesson 4: Data Analysis & Multi-Graph Dashboards

    4:54

    Replace the header with a div containing a dcc.Graph that displays a Plotly Express pie chart based on the top five item prices.

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    Adding A Second Graph

    Lesson 4: Data Analysis & Multi-Graph Dashboards

    3:26

    Add a bar chart alongside the pie chart using a list of multiple dcc.Graph components to display both figures with built-in interactivity.

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    Adding All Graphs

    Lesson 4: Data Analysis & Multi-Graph Dashboards

    2:55

    Add additional bar and scatter plots, adjust their orientation and visual properties, then address layout issues by organizing the graphs using Bootstrap for better presentation.

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    Bootstrap

    Lesson 4: Data Analysis & Multi-Graph Dashboards

    10:35

    Use Bootstrap’s responsive layout system with containers, rows, and columns to arrange Dash components cleanly and control their sizing across screen sizes.

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    Final Dashboard Intro

    Lesson 5: Interactive Dashboards & Final Project

    1:46

    Create an interactive Dash dashboard that updates visualizations based on user input using car sales data from carsales.csv.

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    A Basic Scatterplot

    Lesson 5: Interactive Dashboards & Final Project

    5:36

    Create a Dash app in app.py that reads car-sales.csv, builds a Plotly Express scatter plot of horsepower vs fuel efficiency with color indicating price, and displays it in a web layout using Dash components.

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    Running Our Dash App

    Lesson 5: Interactive Dashboards & Final Project

    4:13

    Run the app in the DVEnv environment, view the interactive graph in a browser, and prepare to add company filtering, engine size slider, and detailed tooltips in the next step.

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  • Creating A Dropdown

    Lesson 5: Interactive Dashboards & Final Project

    5:14

    Create a dropdown using Dash to list unique car manufacturers from a dataset and prepare it to filter the graph based on selection.

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    Using Dash Callbacks

    Lesson 5: Interactive Dashboards & Final Project

    13:54

    Use a Dash callback decorator to update a graph dynamically based on a user's dropdown selection, replacing the initial figure on page load.

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    Outputting From Our Callback

    Lesson 5: Interactive Dashboards & Final Project

    3:34

    Implement interactive filtering of a car dataset by manufacturer using a dropdown, and update the graph accordingly with an option to display all manufacturers.

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    Adding An All Option

    Lesson 5: Interactive Dashboards & Final Project

    7:05

    Insert an "All Manufacturers" option at the top of the drop-down list, set it as the default selection, and adjust the data filtering logic to display all cars when it's selected.

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    Adding A Range Slider

    Lesson 5: Interactive Dashboards & Final Project

    4:31

    Create a range slider using Pandas min and max engine size values to filter engine sizes from minimum to maximum in step increments of one.

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  • Making The Slider Interactive

    Lesson 5: Interactive Dashboards & Final Project

    7:21

    Connect the engine size slider to the graph update function by adding it as an input, filter the data based on the selected range, and update the graph accordingly.

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    Hover Data Intro

    Lesson 5: Interactive Dashboards & Final Project

    2:25

    Enable interactive Dash dashboards by using user actions like hovering to dynamically display additional data in designated output sections.

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    The Final Interactive Element

    Lesson 5: Interactive Dashboards & Final Project

    22:43

    Create a new Dash callback that updates an info panel with detailed car data based on hover events from a graph.

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  • Course Outro

    Lesson 5: Interactive Dashboards & Final Project

    0:40

    Explore data that interests you and apply your Dash skills to create interactive visualizations.

Python for Automation Course Online (Self-Paced)

  • APIs Intro

    Lesson 1: APIs

    5:05

    Access data from an API using Python by sending an HTTP request to a specific URL and receiving the expected data response.

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    API Keys

    Lesson 1: APIs

    8:13

    Explore the setup and use of the AlphaVantage stock market data API, including obtaining an API key and configuring a Python program to request stock data.

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    HTTP Status Codes

    Lesson 1: APIs

    5:03

    Access an API using Python's requests library to send a GET request to a URL, check the response's status code for errors, and handle data retrieval upon receiving a 200 OK status.

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    JSON

    Lesson 1: APIs

    3:58

    Convert a JSON string response from a web request into a Python dictionary or list using the .json() method from the requests library.

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    Challenge 1 Navigating API Data

    Lesson 1: APIs

    0:47

    Navigate the data variable to find and print the stock information for Apple on the specified date.

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    Challenge 1 Navigating API Data Solution

    Lesson 1: APIs

    4:29

    Access the desired date's data within the time series daily key in the API response dictionary, then retrieve the closing value for Apple on that date.

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  • Making a Dataframe From Api Data

    Lesson 1: APIs

    4:22

    Transpose the data frame, convert strings to numeric values, and format the index as date times for easier data manipulation.

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    Challenge 2 Finding Highest Value

    Lesson 1: APIs

    0:53

    Find the highest and lowest stock prices and their respective dates from the data frame.

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    Challenge 2 Finding Highest Value Solution

    Lesson 1: APIs

    3:07

    Find the highest apple price using the numeric value in the dataset and identify the date of that price.

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  • Plotting Our Api Data and a Plotting Challenge

    Lesson 1: APIs

    3:29

    Plot the low and high apple prices using pyplot's scatterplot method by identifying the lowest and highest prices with their corresponding dates and adding these points to the existing graph.

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    Plotting Our Data With Bmh and Scatter

    Lesson 1: APIs

    1:47

    Add scatter plots for the highest and lowest apple prices using green and red markers respectively.

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    APIs Conclusion

    Lesson 1: APIs

    3:13

    Access data using APIs by researching, understanding their structure, and extracting information with minimal code.

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  • Data Scraping Intro

    Lesson 2: Data Scraping

    4:37

    Access data by programmatically scraping it from third-party websites while considering ethical and legal implications.

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    Data Scraping and HTML

    Lesson 2: Data Scraping

    7:04

    Learn to understand and utilize HTML structure for web scraping by identifying and inspecting elements like headings (H3) to extract specific data efficiently.

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    Our First Data Scraping

    Lesson 2: Data Scraping

    8:54

    Parse an HTML page using BeautifulSoup to extract and print specific text elements like act and scene names from H3 tags.

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    Accessing One Part of a Page

    Lesson 2: Data Scraping

    4:19

    Use BeautifulSoup to extract the desired text from the HTML.

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  • Challenge 3: Scraping on Your Own

    Lesson 2: Data Scraping

    0:51

    Scrape and print specified text from the page, then find and print the text of the first 10 tags.

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    Challenge 4: Scraping on Your Own

    Lesson 2: Data Scraping

    3:04

    Identify and extract text from specific HTML elements using BeautifulSoup for web scraping.

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    More Complex Data Scraping Queries

    Lesson 2: Data Scraping

    8:37

    Extract attribute values from HTML elements and find nested elements within specified parent elements.

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    Challenge: Scraping a New Page

    Lesson 2: Data Scraping

    3:14

    Scrape book titles and prices from books2scrape.com using the requests and Beautiful Soup libraries.

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    Challenge: Scraping a New Page Solution

    Lesson 2: Data Scraping

    12:49

    Extract book titles and prices from a webpage using BeautifulSoup by identifying specific HTML tags, handling issues with truncated titles and currency symbols, and converting prices to numerical values.

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    Saving our Scraped Data in a Dataframe

    Lesson 2: Data Scraping

    1:33

    Convert data into a Pandas DataFrame and prepare to scrape all pages for complete results.

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    Challenge: Scraping the Page Number Max

    Lesson 2: Data Scraping

    1:36

    Extract the text from the page element indicating "page 1 of 50" and retrieve the last word to determine the total number of pages.

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    Challenge: Scraping the Page Number Max Solution

    Lesson 2: Data Scraping

    3:36

    Extract the maximum page number by finding the LI element with the class "current," splitting its text into words, and converting the last word to an integer.

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    Scraping an Entire Website

    Lesson 2: Data Scraping

    8:41

    Loop through pages, scrape book titles and prices, and compile into a data frame with 1,000 entries.

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  • Comparing APIs and Data Scraping

    Lesson 3: Comparing APIs and Data Scraping

    3:35

    Compare using APIs and web scraping in Python to access structured and unstructured data, respectively.

Python for AI Course Online (Self-Paced)

  • Getting Started

    Lesson 1: Using VSCode & Flask

    10:00

    Build web applications using Python’s Flask framework and the OpenAI API, starting from core concepts and assuming foundational Python programming knowledge, while setting up VS Code and an OpenAI account.

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    Set Up VS Code for Flask

    Lesson 1: Using VSCode & Flask

    37:40

    Create a new VS Code project, set up a virtual environment, install Flask, and run a basic Hello World app in the browser.

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    Add an 'About' Route

    Lesson 1: Using VSCode & Flask

    11:41

    Add a new Flask route, update the homepage to link to it, and test changes by restarting the development server.

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  • Flask for Rendering

    Lesson 2: Rendering HTML with Flask

    6:21

    Render full HTML pages with Flask by using render_template, creating an index.html file inside a templates folder, and updating routes to return HTML instead of plain text.

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    Render an About Page

    Lesson 2: Rendering HTML with Flask

    7:47

    Build an About page by defining a new route, rendering an HTML template, and linking to the route path rather than the file name.

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    Connecting to OpenAI

    Lesson 3: Connecting with OpenAI

    36:38

    Connect a Flask app to the OpenAI API by installing the OpenAI module, configuring an API key, sending a request to a GPT model, parsing the JSON response, and displaying the AI output in the browser.

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    Prompting AI to Respond in JSON

    Lesson 3: Connecting with OpenAI

    27:00

    Prompt the AI to return structured JSON responses, parse them into Python dictionaries, and extract specific data fields for use in the app.

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  • Jinja Templating Engine for HTML

    Lesson 4: Jinja and Prompt Engineering

    15:00

    Use Jinja templating to dynamically display AI-generated content inside HTML pages rendered by Flask.

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    Prompt Engineering With JSON and Jinja Part 1

    Lesson 4: Jinja and Prompt Engineering

    42:21

    Identify and resolve JSON prompt errors caused by curly quotes or invalid characters in Python code.

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    Prompt Engineering With JSON and Jinja Part 2

    Lesson 4: Jinja and Prompt Engineering

    22:14

    Fix malformed JSON by correcting quotation marks, adding missing commas, and validating syntax before parsing.

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  • Having an Ongoing Chat with AI

    Lesson 5: Building the Chat

    15:00

    Implement a terminal-based AI chat function that maintains conversation context using a list, processes user input in a loop, and appends AI responses sequentially.

  • Coding with HTML and CSS Part 1

    Lesson 6: Coding HTML & CSS

    13:37

    Design a browser-based chat interface with HTML and CSS by structuring content with semantic elements, organizing assets in static folders, styling user and AI messages, and adding a hero image.

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    Coding with HTML and CSS Part 2

    Lesson 6: Coding HTML & CSS

    21:59

    Add interactive input fields and buttons to the chat interface and prevent page reloads through JavaScript event handling.

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    Javascript for Send Button

    Lesson 7: Using Javascript

    15:49

    Implement JavaScript logic to capture user input, create chat message elements, and append them dynamically to the chat window.

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    Javascript fetch() for Server Requests

    Lesson 7: Using Javascript

    17:33

    Introduce JavaScript fetch by retrieving data from a public API and displaying results on the page in response to user interaction.

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    JavaScript fetch() Request for Flask

    Lesson 7: Using Javascript

    17:10

    Fetch JSON data from custom Flask routes, process responses in JavaScript, and update page content dynamically.

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  • Fetch & Python Flask Chat Round Trip

    Lesson 8: Improving the Chat

    15:00

    Send chat messages from the browser to a Flask server using fetch, process them server-side, and return simulated AI responses to the UI.

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    Completing the AI Chat Assistant Part 1

    Lesson 8: Improving the Chat

    18:39

    Integrate full chat workflows by sending conversation history as JSON to Flask, forwarding it to the OpenAI API, storing responses, and updating the chat interface in real time.

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    Completing the AI Chat Assistant Part 2

    Lesson 8: Improving the Chat

    26:13

    Debug JSON handling issues in an AI chat system and improve response quality by incorporating structured FAQ context.

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    AI Prompt Engineering with Product FAQ

    Lesson 8: Improving the Chat

    27:17

    Load and manage FAQ content within a Flask application to enhance an AI assistant’s ability to answer product- or service-specific questions accurately.

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  • Making a File Chooser in HTML & JS

    Lesson 9: Starting the Meal Analyzer

    12:34

    Create an image upload feature by configuring a virtual environment, building HTML and JavaScript upload forms, and displaying uploaded images using Flask.

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    Sending Image Data to Flask and Returning Temp URL

    Lesson 9: Starting the Meal Analyzer

    34:34

    Send uploaded image data to Flask, generate a temporary file path, and render the image back in the browser.

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    Sending Image Data to Flask and Returning Temp URL Part 2

    Lesson 9: Starting the Meal Analyzer

    24:58

    Encode uploaded images in Base64, send them to the OpenAI API, and process JSON responses for display in the application.

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    Sending Image Data to Flask and Returning Temp URL Part 3

    Lesson 9: Starting the Meal Analyzer

    26:35

    Apply prompt engineering techniques to request structured AI analysis of images, such as extracting meal details from uploaded photos.

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    Securing API Key as Environment Variable

    Lesson 10: Finalizing the Meal Analyzer

    16:18

    Secure OpenAI API credentials by storing them as environment variables in a .env file and loading them with python-dotenv to prevent accidental exposure in version control.

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AI for Data Analytics (Self-Paced)

  • Course Introduction

    Lesson 1: Introduction to AI in Data Analytics

    1:16

    Understand how AI enhances traditional analytics and supports descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive decision making.

  • Reframing Analytics Through AI Augmentation

    Lesson 1: Introduction to AI in Data Analytics

    5:15

    Define the four types of analytics and position AI as a tool that augments rather than replaces analysts.

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    Understanding the AI Pipeline and Managing Bias

    Lesson 1: Introduction to AI in Data Analytics

    5:56

    Explain the AI pipeline from data collection through deployment & examine how bias in data, algorithms, or deployment can lead to unfair outcomes.

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    Unlocking the Strategic Benefits of AI in Analytics

    Lesson 1: Introduction to AI in Data Analytics

    7:22

    Identify the benefits of AI including speed, accuracy, scalability, and discovery.

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    Navigating Enterprise AI Platforms and Smart Use Cases

    Lesson 1: Introduction to AI in Data Analytics

    5:18

    Compare enterprise AI platforms and BI tools that integrate AI capabilities.

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    Accelerating Descriptive Statistics with AI

    Lesson 1: Introduction to AI in Data Analytics

    6:12

    Review core descriptive statistics including mean, median, variance, distribution shape, and outliers.

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    Discovering Relationships Through Correlation

    Lesson 1: Introduction to AI in Data Analytics

    5:18

    Explain the correlation coefficient and reinforce that correlation does not imply causation.

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    Predicting Outcomes with Regression and Forecasting

    Lesson 1: Introduction to AI in Data Analytics

    7:41

    Use AI to generate and interpret predictive models in accessible language.

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    Applying Probability and Distributions in Analysis

    Lesson 1: Introduction to AI in Data Analytics

    5:33

    Define theoretical, experimental, conditional, and compound probability.

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    Modeling Risk with Monte Carlo Simulation

    Lesson 1: Introduction to AI in Data Analytics

    6:06

    Explain Monte Carlo simulation and expected value under uncertainty.

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    Integrating End to End AI Analysis

    Lesson 1: Introduction to AI in Data Analytics

    5:27

    Combine descriptive, predictive, and probabilistic techniques into a unified AI prompt.

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  • Sourcing and Classifying Data for AI

    Lesson 2: Data Collection & Preparation

    6:24

    Identify internal and external data sources and understand how AI accelerates data collection through APIs, scraping, and file merging.

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    Cleaning Dirty Data with AI Assistance

    Lesson 2: Data Collection & Preparation

    4:41

    Learn to recognize common data quality issues such as missing values, duplicates, inconsistent formats, and outliers.

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    Automating Exploratory Data Review and Cleanup

    Lesson 2: Data Collection & Preparation

    6:51

    Evaluate a real dataset to identify structural issues, missing values, formatting errors, and outliers.

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    Applying the DIG Framework for AI Assisted EDA

    Lesson 3: Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA)

    7:24

    Understand EDA as the process of reviewing, visualizing, and filtering data to uncover structure, trends, and anomalies.

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  • Designing Insightful Pivot Tables with AI Guidance

    Lesson 4: Data Visualization

    6:18

    Build meaningful summaries using pivot tables to compare categories, calculate metrics, and surface unusual patterns.

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    Creating Interactive Dashboards and Data Stories

    Lesson 4: Data Visualization

    7:46

    Select effective chart types such as bar, line, and scatter plots to communicate trends and relationships.

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  • Building and Evaluating Predictive Models with AI

    Lesson 5: Predictive Analytics & Modeling

    4:19

    Differentiate between regression, classification, and clustering models and connect each to real business use cases.

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    Demonstrating AI Powered Classification and Model Validation

    Lesson 5: Predictive Analytics & Modeling

    5:09

    Build a predictive model that classifies satisfaction scores using an uploaded dataset and structured prompts.

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  • Applying Predictive Models

    Lesson 6: Application of AI in Various Domains

    5:17

    Connect regression, classification, and clustering models to real use cases such as churn prediction, demand forecasting, workforce planning, and employee retention.

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    Leveraging AI Modeling in Finance and Healthcare

    Lesson 6: Application of AI in Various Domains

    2:03

    Apply predictive modeling to fraud detection, credit scoring, financial forecasting, and real time risk monitoring.

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    Building Scenario Models and Executive Recommendations with AI

    Lesson 6: Application of AI in Various Domains

    4:05

    Generate revenue, cost, and profit scenarios using AI driven modeling and compare financial outcomes across strategic options.

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  • Analyzing Unstructured Text with Natural Language Processing

    Lesson 7: Advanced AI Techniques

    5:55

    Apply NLP techniques such as sentiment analysis, keyword extraction, topic clustering, summarization, and text classification to transform unstructured reviews and comments into structured insights.

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    Forecasting Trends with Time Series Analysis

    Lesson 7: Advanced AI Techniques

    4:08

    Identify trends, seasonality, cycles, and anomalies in time based data such as sales or website traffic.

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    Conclusion

    Lesson 7: Advanced AI Techniques

    1:27

    Reflect on the core AI frameworks, hands on projects, and real world applications explored throughout the course.

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