OpenStreetMaps (OSM) is known for being an open source project that allows people to browse the world map and to plan routes. However it is more than that. Among others it provides a read-only API that allows users to query for very diverse map data: Overpass API Data structure of OSM To understand the structure… Continue reading OpenStreetMaps, Overpass API and Python
Articles on data
Meet Will Raphaelson: From Script to Production Flow With Prefect & Marvin AI
By PyBites Team on 25 September 2023
This week Robin Beer – one of our coaches – interviews Will Raphaelson, Principal Product Manager at Prefect. 😍 They talk about his use of Python, Prefect as a tool and its philosophy, open source + business and Marvin AI. 🐍 💪 And of course they share cool wins and books they are reading. 💡… Continue reading Meet Will Raphaelson: From Script to Production Flow With Prefect & Marvin AI
Data Driven Pybites – 2023 survey results
By PyBites Team on 27 April 2023
Watch here: Or listen here: Welcome back to our podcast. In today’s episode we go fully “data driven”. We held our first annual survey a month ago and we got some amazing feedback. We summarize it in this episode and share some exciting projects we’re planning in and working on (we also like to ask… Continue reading Data Driven Pybites – 2023 survey results
Cool data side projects and prolific content creation
By PyBites Team on 15 December 2022
Listen here: This week we talk with Kristen Kehrer about her journey as a data scientist, developer advocate and content creator. We dive into how she got into DS and what excites her about the field. We talk about her developer relations work at Comet ML, her journey from R to Python, and some really cool data… Continue reading Cool data side projects and prolific content creation
Data engineering involves more Python than you might think!
By PyBites Team on 29 June 2022
Listen here: This week we have Christo back on the show to talk about his experience in the data engineering field. He shares some valuable tips how to become a more effective data engineer which, surprisingly or not, increasingly requires a well-rounded Python developer skill set. Enjoy and feel free to reach out to Christo below … Christo’s website: https://www.christoolivier.com… Continue reading Data engineering involves more Python than you might think!
Automating the Boring Stuff and Plotting Student Data
By Russell Helmstedter on 28 June 2022
My name is Russell Helmstedter. I am a middle school math and computer science teacher at De Anza Academy of Technology & the Arts (DATA). My first exposure to Python was in March of 2020. For some reason, I was stuck at home and couldn’t go out and do things. I decided to learn how… Continue reading Automating the Boring Stuff and Plotting Student Data
Introduction to Building Custom Apache Airflow Operators
By Christo Olivier on 10 April 2020
If you work in data engineering, then the chance are high that you are using or have used Apache Airflow.
From Webscraper to Wordcloud
By Cedric Sambre on 27 November 2019
After going through the web scraping learning paths, I decided to get my hands dirty and apply my freshly gathered knowledge on a real life project. I explain some difficulties you might encounter while scraping and I also show some libraries that can help you visualizing data you have obtained.
Code Challenge 51 – Analyse NBA Data with SQL/sqlite3 – Review
By PyBites Team on 24 September 2018
In this article we review last week’s Analyse NBA Data with SQL/sqlite3 code challenge.
Code Challenge 51 – Analyse NBA Data with SQL/sqlite3
By PyBites Team on 17 September 2018
Hi Pythonistas, Welcome to Pybites Code Challenge 51! In this challenge we get you analysing NBA player data from a CSV file.