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Using & analyzing data

by Kanaries for no-code exploratory data analysis

is an intelligence analysis tool to make sense of vast amounts of data.

Collecting data

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Processing data

is for joining columns of text data that don’t match perfectly.

Learning Python

, a spreadsheet-like program with powerful tools for data journalism.

from Chad Day for NICAR

from Alex Garcia

for transforming and describing messy datasets, making them more interoperable, and creating a pipeline

for using Python to do spatial mapping and analysis

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from Palewire

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