Workshop
Visual data exploration with python
Nico Kreiling
Senior Data Scientist, scieneers
Nico is a senior data scientist at Scieneers and a passionate tech enthusiast that loves to dive into technical details. Currently, his work focuses on cross-domain recommender systems and NLP. Aside of that, he hosts the german tech-podcast Techtiefen.

Session description
This workshop provides an overview of five different python plotting libraries, to give you impression of their methodology and coding-style so that you can choose one that fits best to your needs. Especially we will have a look on libraries interactive features, will bring life to some static charts using panel and combine multiple visualizations into a powerful dashboard.
By the end of the workshop, you will have a good overview of the python plotting and dashboarding eco-system.
Structure:
Introduction to Visual Data Exploration and important concepts
An overview and introduction of common plotting libraries (Plotly, Altair, ..)
An overview of libraries for interactive dashboards (Voila, Streamlit, Panel)
Prerequisites:
expected previous knowledge/experience: Basic Python knowledge
software: Installed Python / Jupyterlab