{"product_id":"9781638355328","title":"Data Storytelling with Altair and AI","description":"\u003cb\u003eGreat data presentations tell a story. Learn how to organize, visualize, and present data using Python, generative AI, and the cutting-edge Altair data visualization toolkit.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTake the fast track to amazing data presentations! \u003ci\u003eData Storytelling with Altair and AI\u003c\/i\u003e introduces a stack of useful tools and tried-and-tested methodologies that will rapidly increase your productivity, streamline the visualization process, and leave your audience inspired.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eData Storytelling with Altair and AI\u003c\/i\u003e you'll discover:\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing Python Altair for data visualization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing Generative AI tools for data storytelling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe main concepts of data storytelling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilding data stories with the DIKW pyramid approach\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransforming raw data into a data story\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ci\u003eData Storytelling with Altair and AI\u003c\/i\u003e teaches you how to turn raw data into effective, insightful data stories. You'll learn exactly what goes into an effective data story, then combine your Python data skills with the Altair library and AI tools to rapidly create amazing visualizations. Your bosses and decision-makers will love your new presentations-and you'll love how quick Generative AI makes the whole process!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the technology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEvery dataset tells a story. After you've cleaned, crunched, and organized the raw data, it's your job to share its story in a way that connects with your audience. Python's Altair data visualization library, combined with generative AI tools like Copilot and ChatGPT, provide an amazing toolbox for transforming numbers, code, text, and graphics into intuitive data presentations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eData Storytelling with Altair and AI\u003c\/i\u003e teaches you how to build enhanced data visualizations using these tools. The book uses hands-on examples to build powerful narratives that can inform, inspire, and motivate. It covers the Altair data visualization library, along with AI techniques like generating text with ChatGPT, creating images with DALL-E, and Python coding with Copilot. You'll learn by practicing with each interesting data story, from tourist arrivals in Portugal to population growth in the USA to fake news, salmon aquaculture, and more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat's inside\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Data-Information-Knowledge-Wisdom (DIKW) pyramid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublish data stories using Streamlit, Tableau, and Comet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVega and Vega-Lite visualization grammar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the reader\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor data analysts and data scientists experienced with Python. No previous knowledge of Altair or Generative AI required.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAngelica Lo Duca\u003c\/b\u003e is a researcher at the Institute of Informatics and Telematics of the National Research Council, Italy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe technical editor on this book was \u003cb\u003eNinoslav Cerkez\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePART 1\u003cbr\u003e1 Introducing data storytelling\u003cbr\u003e2 Running your first data story in Altair and GitHub Copilot\u003cbr\u003e3 Reviewing the basic concepts of Altair\u003cbr\u003e4 Generative AI tools for data storytelling\u003cbr\u003ePART 2\u003cbr\u003e5 Crafting a data story using the DIKW pyramid\u003cbr\u003e6 From data to information: Extracting insights\u003cbr\u003e7 From information to knowledge: Building textual context\u003cbr\u003e8 From information to knowledge: Building the visual context\u003cbr\u003e9 From knowledge to wisdom: Adding next steps\u003cbr\u003ePART 3\u003cbr\u003e10 Common issues while using generative AI\u003cbr\u003e11 Publishing the data story\u003cbr\u003eA Technical requirements\u003cbr\u003eB Python pandas DataFrameC Other chart types","brand":"Manning","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46549100429553,"sku":"9781638355328","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/5433\/7265\/files\/9781638355328_p0.jpg?v=1765423046","url":"https:\/\/shop.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781638355328","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble","version":"1.0","type":"link"}