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Introduction to Python for BAs - Skills Series - Session 2 of 4 - Shared screen with speaker view
Kerren - VP, Events - IIBA NYC
24:44
fyi all - I have posted the link to last week's session at the top of last week's event - you can find it on newyork.iiba.org
Paul Wojnicki - IIBA NYC
28:16
For anyone looking for the recorded link for last weeks meeting, here it is. Normally it is on the same page as Kerren said. Direct link to Zoom Cloud... https://iiba-org.zoom.us/rec/share/9yJnBBRoyv05lmHdMKPNIe8Zt-HJZUEvqUf4K0XTHqmi8SFcNuX3A4-z85qrjPTr.kwBL-k0EtuxArYsq
Daniel Ruegg
28:29
Hi! Im an accountant at a company called Intermedia
Daniel Ruegg
28:35
I work with Jake
Daniel Ruegg
30:21
sorry no mic
Ekta Aggarwal
36:01
Link for using Python online: https://www.online-python.com/
Paul Wojnicki - IIBA NYC
40:52
Ekta - is that any different than launching from Anaconda Navigator?
Daniel Ruegg
41:12
Jupy is open
Jake Empleo
42:17
Jupyter is open on my end
Daniel Bikoff
44:02
open
Daniel Bikoff
45:32
Should we open our file from last time or a new file?
Mike Redlicki
49:52
[0]
Jake Empleo
50:02
print(x[0])
Jake Empleo
51:17
x[-1]
Daniel Ruegg
52:10
x[1:3]
Jake Empleo
52:11
x[2:5] yes no?
Mike Redlicki
52:13
x[1:3]
Daniel Bikoff
52:52
x[1:4]
Daniel Bikoff
55:19
I had to do some trial and error to get there
Mike Redlicki
55:46
tuple is immutable
Harry Gutierrez
55:47
mutable vs non-mutable
Mike Redlicki
56:02
list = mutable
Mike Redlicki
01:02:06
also referred to as key/value pair, correct?
Ekta Aggarwal
01:02:13
x = {"UK" : "London", "US" : "Washington DC", "India" : "New Delhi"}
Daniel Ruegg
01:04:12
Done
Jake Empleo
01:04:14
done
Daniel Bikoff
01:04:15
Done
Mike Redlicki
01:04:23
done
Nishant - President - IIBA NYC
01:04:31
done
Daniel Bikoff
01:06:19
Can you always overwrite what you have previously defined (for example 'x')?
Jake Empleo
01:10:15
yep - done
Daniel Ruegg
01:10:43
success
Daniel Bikoff
01:10:54
done
Nishant - President - IIBA NYC
01:11:40
done
Edgar Rivera
01:13:56
👍
Daniel Ruegg
01:14:29
success
Daniel Bikoff
01:14:40
done
Nishant - President - IIBA NYC
01:14:53
done
Daniel Ruegg
01:16:56
deleted 👌
Nishant - President - IIBA NYC
01:17:19
done
Daniel Bikoff
01:17:22
deleted
Ekta Aggarwal
01:22:33
my_dict = {'ProductID' : [101,102,103,104,105],'Product Name' : ['Cadbuary Chocolate','Dove Shampoo','Colgate','Water','Lipstick'],'SellingPrice' : [1.65,3.99,2.45, 0.37, 1.99]}
Ekta Aggarwal
01:27:04
https://www.analyticsisnormal.com/post/data-structures-in-python
Ekta Aggarwal
01:27:14
This is the tutorial we had referred for today's session
Ekta Aggarwal
01:31:54
my_set = {'Cadbuary Chocolate','Dove Shampoo','Colgate','Water','Lipstick','Colgate','Colgate','Lipstick'}
Jake Empleo
01:33:11
done
Daniel Bikoff
01:33:14
done
Audrey Heyward
01:33:19
done
Ekta Aggarwal
01:33:25
1. Create a set2. Add an element to the set3. remove an element from the set
Kerren - VP, Events - IIBA NYC
01:33:44
The link on the website should be working now.
Daniel Ruegg
01:34:13
👍
Daniel Ruegg
01:34:29
done
Nishant - President - IIBA NYC
01:34:55
done
Ekta Aggarwal
01:35:06
https://www.analyticsisnormal.com/post/user-defined-functions-udfs-in-python
Nishant - President - IIBA NYC
01:43:14
I need to drop off. It was great learning from Ekta. Thanks.
Nishant - President - IIBA NYC
01:43:24
Thanks very much Keren.
Jake Empleo
01:45:29
def cube_function(x):return(x**3)
Daniel Bikoff
01:45:33
def cube_function(x):return(x**3)
Ekta Aggarwal
01:50:04
z = 1000def myfunc(x,y):z = x * yreturn(z)myfunc(2,10)z
Ekta Aggarwal
01:53:59
def myfunc(x,y):print("The value of x and y is", x, y)z = x * yreturn(z)myfunc(2,10)x = myfunc(2,10)x
Daniel Bikoff
01:56:50
When is Python used instead of SQL?
Daniel Bikoff
02:01:06
Thanks very helpful explanation
Jake Empleo
02:01:24
You said these are libraries, correct? for different functionalities?
Ekta Aggarwal
02:04:03
import pandas as pd
Jake Empleo
02:04:36
yes thank you
Ekta Aggarwal
02:08:55
def myfunc(x,y):return(x**y)myfunc(2,3)myfunc(3,2)myfunc(y = 3, x = 2)
Daniel Bikoff
02:08:55
Thanks for the lessons today Ekta, have to drop now! Thanks Kerren for organizing!
Ekta Aggarwal
02:15:25
https://www.analyticsisnormal.com/post/user-defined-functions-udfs-in-python
Ekta Aggarwal
02:15:32
https://www.analyticsisnormal.com/python
Jake Empleo
02:18:39
Have to drop - THANK YOU EVERYONE!!!! :)
Daniel Ruegg
02:19:27
is the user able to delete lines in the notebook to clean it up?
Malgorzata Gapinska
02:19:46
­­­­­Interesting article about learning and memory: https://www.mindtools.com/a9wjrjw/ebbinghauss-forgetting-curve Thanks you Ekta for stressing returning to the material within 24 hours and Kerren for multiple sessions
Daniel Ruegg
02:21:55
I see. Understood, thanks!