Subject and Course Guides: Love Data Week 2019: Open Data and Data Justice

Required Software

Anaconda with Python 3+
The open-source Anaconda Distribution is the easiest way to perform Python/R data science and machine learning on Linux, Windows, and Mac OS X. With over 11 million users worldwide, it is the industry standard for developing, testing, and training on a single machine.
Tableau Public
"Tableau Public is free software that can allow anyone to connect to a spreadsheet or file and create interactive data visualizations for the web."

Schedule of Workshops

Monday, February 11 - Introduction to Data Sources and Open Data Sources
- What is open data?
- Open data sources
Tuesday, February 12 - Cleaning and Transforming Open Data
- Introduction to Jupyter Notebook
- Beginning with Python
Wednesday, February 13 - Analyzing Open Data
- Common packages - dplyr, reshape2
- Data analysis techniques
Thursday, February 14 - Visualizing Open Data
- Introduction to Tableau Public