Computing – Data Science

Exploring the Code of “Hands-On Financial Trading with Python”with JetBrains DataSpell

September 11, 2021

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JetBrains DataSpell is JetBrains new IntelliJ-based (the same engine as in JetBrains PyCharm) IDE for Jupyter Notebooks. The principal difference between PyCharm and DataSpell is the focus – PyCharm is an IDE for general Python development and DataSpell is an…

Jiri Pik’s New Book “Hands-On Financial Trading with Python”

May 2, 2021

Jiri Pik

Facebook Prophet, MatplotLib, NumPy, pmdarima, Python, Quandl, scikit-learn, statsmodels, ZipLine

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I am very proud to announce the book “Hands-On Financial Trading with Python” written with Sourav Ghosh and published by Packt Publishing on April 29, 2021. The book is available for purchase at amazon.com and at packtpub.com. Front Cover Back…

Excel vs. Python – when to use Excel and when to use Python?

November 14, 2020

Jiri Pik

C#, Excel, Jupyter Notebook, Python

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1. Summary While some authors claim that “Python is the new Excel”, we believe that Excel is the right tool for handling not large amounts of structured information and performing basic interactive data analysis. Excel workbooks serve the role of…