Data Visualizations with Plotly
Data Visualizations with Plotly
What you’ll learn
Skills you’ll gain
With data at the heart of every business, it's time to improve your data visualization skills with Plotly. Plotly offers a simple, clean, and beautiful visualization tool for your data. In this course, taught by Patagonia data scientist Brett Vanderblock, you will review the benefits of Plotly for creating interactive data visualizations. Furthermore, you will evaluate what graph types to use in various situations, deploy Plotly for your own initiatives, and develop your own interactive graphs. By the end of this course you'll be ready to build your data visualizations using Plotly.
Syllabus
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What is Plotly Plotly is a data visualization library. After watching this video, you'll be able to identify the key attributes of Plotly. 1m
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Getting started with Plotly There are a few things to know before you get started using Plotly. After watching this video, you'll be able to start using Plotly. 2m
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Introduction to the Figure in Plotly Figures are represented as trees with named nodes called "attributes". After watching this video, you'll be able to use the figure in Plotly. 3m
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Plotly Express vs Go Plotly Express is a high-level wrapper for Plotly. 3m
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Making charts and sharing your work With Plotly you can make charts and share graphs so your colleagues and friends can see your work. 5m
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Basic charts with Plotly Creating charts is easily with Plotly. After watching this video, you'll be able to work with basic charts in Plotly. 6m
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Statistical charts with Plotly Statistical charts are a great way to show information. After watching this video, you'll be able to use statistical charts in Plotly. 8m
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3D Plotting with Plotly Do you know how to create a 3D plot? After watching this video, you'll be able to do 3D plotting with Plotly. 2m
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Mapping with Plotly Plotly's graphing library makes interactive, publication-quality graphs online. After watching this video, you'll be able to build maps with Plotly. 4m
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Creating a sunburst graph Creating a sunburst graph is easy with Plotly. After watching this video, you'll be able to create a sunburst with Plotly. 3m
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Creating a sankey Sankey diagrams are convenient chart for visualizing. After watching this video, you'll be able to create a sankey with Plotly. 4m
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Creating dropdowns and buttons Dropdowns and buttons are helpful navigation tools. After watching this video, you'll be able to add interactivity with Plotly. 2m
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Creating subplots The subplot function provides a method for arranging multiple Plotly plots in a single view. 3m
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Creating dashboards with Dash Dashboards a great way to combine visualizations. After watching this video, you'll be able to create a dashboard with Dash. 2m
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Your path forward using Plotly. 1m
Certificate
Certificate of Completion
Awarded upon successful completion of the course.
Instructor
Brett Vanderblock
Brett Vanderblock is a data scientist with Patagonia and co-founder of Think Fast Analytics. He has proven experience surfacing insights across industries, from start-ups, state and local governments, higher education, healthcare, to retail. He is always furthering his deep expertise in machine learning, data visualization, and data pipelines. An educator at heart, Brett enjoys providing "data therapy" to enable others to realize the benefits of their data through self-service analytics.
Brett Vanderblock
Data Scientist
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