From Data to Insights: A Hands on Python Workshop

Le Workshop:

In this comprehensive 2-hour workshop, you will dive headfirst into the world of programming with Python and embark on an exciting journey into the realm of data analysis. Our primary focus will be on utilizing Python to analyse Airbnb's datasets, making this workshop an ideal starting point for complete beginners.

Le Highlights:

• Introduction to Jupyter Notebook and Python Essentials: Get acquainted with Jupyter Notebook, the interactive environment favored by data analysts, and develop foundational Python skills necessary for data manipulation and analysis.
• Pandas Fundamentals: Delve deep into Pandas, the go-to library for data manipulation. You'll learn how to import, clean, and transform data, gaining a solid grasp of data wrangling techniques.
• Data Visualization Techniques: Elevate your data analysis capabilities by exploring data visualization. Discover how to create insightful charts and graphs to communicate your findings effectively.
• Accessing Airbnb's Datasets: Learn how to source Airbnb's datasets from various online platforms. You'll understand the process of data acquisition, allowing you to tackle real-world data analysis challenges.

This workshop begins with an informative 1-hour lecture that lays the foundation by introducing core concepts. Following the lecture, you will gain access to Le Wagon's e-learning platform, a valuable resource where you can find lecture slides, succinct summaries of key concepts, and a series of hands-on exercises. This platform enables you to continue honing your data analysis skills long after the workshop has concluded.

Join us for this immersive workshop, and unlock the power of Python and data analysis to unravel the insights hidden within Airbnb's datasets. Whether you're a complete novice or looking to refresh your skills, this workshop promises to be a rewarding experience that equips you with the knowledge and tools needed to thrive in the world of data analysis.

Bring Your Laptops and Discover Data's Hidden Secrets!

Le Prof:

Rick Bourget is a Data Scientist and Data Engineer with general engineering training at ESTP Paris. He has worked for various clients of varying sizes in the fields of defence, the automotive industry, materials chemistry and banking. Today, Rick works on the implementation of the data platform at the Geneva Industrial Services (SIG)

Le Wagon:

Le Wagon is a leader in immersive tech training, teaching people the skills they need to change their lives by kick-starting their tech careers or launching their own startups. Le Wagon offers Web Development and Data Bootcamps as well as Skill Courses - online and in 40+ cities worldwide.

Founded in Paris in 2013, Le Wagon now boasts a community of 18,000+ graduates from all walks of life, including many entrepreneurs who built 200+ tech startups, and has partnered with leading higher education institutions such as HEC Paris, IAE Business School in Argentina and Imperial College London.

Le Sponsors:

LIIP

A Swiss digital agency. Since 2007, LIIP has been developing award-winning online platforms, mobile apps and online shops. From A to Z we cover with experts in strategy, ideation, user experience and custom development – whether start-up, large company or federal authority, from retail to mobility. Rather than off-the-peg solutions, we offer digital progress: user-centred sustainable innovations. The around 200 LIIPers work in an agile way in self-organised teams using Holacracy, for more diversity, open-source ideas and creative approaches. 

Simply Souperlicious

Carolyn Moncel and Sara Barradas are two professional women, working in Digital Marketing and Change Management, sharing a passion for cooking. Simply Souperlicious produces fresh, tasty, homemade soups out of local, seasonal vegetables. Pre-ordered online by subscription with offerings changing each week, soups are delivered to the “office” via thermos/warming kettles. Being the “Subway” of soups, our secret sauce allows customers get to “personalize” their own soups.