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Assignment 1

arahuja edited this page Dec 20, 2013 · 2 revisions
  1. Gather a dataset. You can download a public dataset, track tweets, use import.io or try your hand at webscraping. For webscraping use any tools at your disposal. For Python BeatuifulSoup will come in handy, for Ruby Nokogiri

  2. Pose 1 - 3 questions you hope to answer from the data you've gathered.

  3. Process the data into a format accessible in Python, generate some descriptive statistics that aim to answer your question(s)

  4. Generate 1-3 plots that attempt to answer the questions you've posed. Make the plots stand on their own, without explanation. This means properly label the axis, include titles and legends.

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