Introduction To Python For Excel Users

If you’re an Excel user looking to level up your analytics skills, Python is a great choice for repeatable processes, compelling visualizations, and robust data analysis. And while learning to code may seem too difficult, your Excel knowledge gives you a significant head start.

This introduction is intended for Excel users with no prior knowledge of Python. By the end of this session, you will know:

- How Python differs from Excel as an open-source software tool
- How to identify and implement useful packages for data analytics
- How to navigate and execute code in Jupyter notebooks
- How to translate common Excel concepts such as cells, ranges, and tables to Python equivalents
- How to enhance Excel and Power BI with Python

Here are some useful resources shared during the presentation.

White paper: stringfestanalytics.com/five-things-python-excel/
Repository: github.com/stringfestdata/python-for-excel-users-crash-course
eBook: stringfestanalytics.com/book/

Table of Contents:
0:00 – Introduction
1:17 – Resources
2:50 – Book giveaway
3:00 – Origins of Data
4:00 – Open Source
6:10 – Jupyter Notebook
13:55 – Questions
18:58 – Use cases
25:18 – Apps
26:32 – Packages
24:31 – Uses
27:47 – Time check
32:34 – Audience questions
36:04 – Giveaway
36:53 – Python packages
45:18 – QnA

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