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    Learner Reviews & Feedback for Applied Plotting, Charting & Data Representation in Python by University of Michigan

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    About the Course

    This course will introduce the learner to information visualization basics, with a focus on reporting and charting using the matplotlib library. The
    course will start with a design and information literacy perspective, touching on what makes a good and bad visualization, and what statistical
    measures translate into in terms of visualizations. The second week will focus on the technology used to make visualizations in python,
    matplotlib, and introduce users to best practices when creating basic charts and how to realize design decisions in the framework. The third
    week will be a tutorial of functionality available in matplotlib, and demonstrate a variety of basic statistical charts helping lear...
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    Jun 27, 2020

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    its actually a good course as it starts from fundamentals of visualization to the data visualization,the assignments this course provide are exciting and full of knowledge that you learn in course ..

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    May 14, 2020

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    I am going for the specialization and I know this is just the second course in it and I haven't even seen the further courses yet, but this is already my most favourite course in the specialization.

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    Apr 29, 2024

    Liked it a lot, and provided me examples on how to really use these techniques

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    Jul 28, 2017

    Great course. But it is very broad (and challenging) for a four week course.

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    By Richard B

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    Sep 5, 2018

    Good background - some of the presentations (such as on seaborn) are rushed

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    By Mashud K

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    Jan 23, 2023

    Good balance of theoretical knowledge in Matplotlib and applied charting.

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    By Jiangzhou F

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    Jun 8, 2020

    Only thing I don't like is the peer review part. The rest is pretty good.

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    By M M

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    Mar 17, 2017

    I found the lectures interesting and thorough yet short and to the point.

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    By Amine D

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    Oct 13, 2019

    Really good , you need to read documentation and look at your peers work

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    By Jose E R

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    Sep 2, 2019

    Excellent course. I learned plotting and data representation in Python

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    By Jeff B

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    Oct 16, 2018

    Class was OK, would have liked some discussion of Bokeh and/or Altair.

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    By Didac B

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    Oct 21, 2020

    Really useful course to master the matplotlib visualisation pacakge

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    By Haldankar S N

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    May 6, 2020

    week 3 is slightly faster as compared to other weeks of the course

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    By Kishan D

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    Apr 20, 2020

    The versions of pandas and numpy used in this course are outdated.

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    By Jialie Y

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    Dec 29, 2017

    It would be greater, if teacher can cover more API in the lecture.

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    By Srinivas R

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    Oct 9, 2017

    a quick but sparse introduction to plotting and charting in python

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    By Abir H R

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    May 26, 2020

    Should be updated with the updated pandas and matplotlib library

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    By Fatemeh M

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    Jul 24, 2018

    That was great !

    Thanks all the instructors and their colleagues!

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    By ravi c

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    Sep 21, 2021

    The course helped me to perform data visualization using python.

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    By Fabian R

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    Jun 30, 2017

    Very good overview. Could have been a little bit more material.

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    By Manoj K K M

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    Jun 3, 2018

    Good course to get a feel on plotting, what is chart junk etc.

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    By Iván C S R

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    Feb 7, 2019

    Really helpful to improve skillset of visual communication.

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    By Alexander C

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    Jul 23, 2017

    Very good course. Requires a lot of work but well worth it.

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    By Lan Y

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    May 27, 2020

    Don't like to review the assignment part. Others are good

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    By Shuyi Y

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    Apr 2, 2017

    Great training in matplotlib and the plotting experience.

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    By VP P

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    Jun 7, 2021

    This was very strenuous. There are better graphing tools

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    By 布鲁斯然

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    Jan 15, 2018

    I learned something that helps with my work. Thank you.

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