About This Class
Unlock data-driven insights with code.
Explore the intersection of coding and data with General Assembly. During our Python-focused introductory workshop, youll learn to harness the power of an essential programming language for data scientists and use it to drive accurate business insights. Working with real-world examples, youll:
- Touch on fundamental Python programming techniques and tools.
- Discover the history of Python and how it compares to other programming languages.
- Discuss its applications in data analysis and the types of problems it can solve.
- See where Python programming fits into the data workflow.
- Apply your new skills to solve a real-world problem with Python.
Chart your own career path. Pick up where this workshop leaves off. Enhance your professional skill set with Python skills in our 10-week, part-time Data Science course or become job-ready with our 12-week, full-time Data Science Immersive program.
About the Instructor
Henry Xie
Co-Founder,
Simple Fractal
Henry Xie is co-founder of Simple Fractal, a NYC-based consultancy that designs and develops apps for mobile, web and data. He studied Applied Math, Economics and Computer Science at Harvard and worked at a venture-backed startup in NYC. In his free time, Henry enjoys rock climbing, playing piano, and any game ranging from chess to StarCraft.
