Use Git in Your Next Data Science Project
Let’s be honest, source control isn’t the most exciting topic to discuss in the world of data science, but it is crucial to both understand and use is it in your projects; continue reading...
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Setting the Python Anaconda Environment in VS Code
Visual Studio Code is an excellent IDE for working with all kinds of different languages and projects. Additionally, I am quite surprised by how many open source developers (i.e. Microsoft “detractors”) out there have taken...
Easiest Way to Install TensorFlow on Your Machine
Anaconda takes a lot of the pain out of getting the necessary Python packages installed for data science. Additionally, Anaconda can make it extremely easy to install TensorFlow. When installing Python packages for development, using environments...
A Quick, Simple Example of Creating Dummy Variables Using Python Pandas
Problem Many machine learning algorithms simply can’t be applied to columns that contain non-numeric values (such as categories that are indicated as strings like “Chicago”, “Boston”, or “New York”). For example. something like this:...
Simple Way to Restart Python Flask on File Change During Development
When creating an API in Flask having to restart the process every time you make changes to your file is painful. Thankfully, it’s easy to set it up to restart whenever you save changes...