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Python for Information Professionals: How to Design Practical Applications to Capitalize on the Data Explosion is an introduction to the Python programming language for library and information professionals with little or no prior experience. As opposed to the many Python books available today that focus on the language only from a general sense, this book is designed specifically for information professionals who are seeking to advance their career prospects or challenge themselves in new ways by acquiring skills within the rapidly expanding field of data science.
Readers of Python for Information Professionals will learn to:
Develop Python applications for the retrieval, cleaning, and analysis of large datasets.
Design applications to support traditional library functions and create new opportunities to maximize library value.
Consider data security and privacy relevant to data analysis when using the Python language.
Contents
Preface
Part I: Python: The Basics
Chapter 1 - The Python Workspace
Chapter 2 - Object Oriented Programming
Chapter 3 - Data Types, Structures, Sets and Algorithms
Chapter 4 - Functions: Code that Puts Our Data to Work
Chapter 5 - Importing, Creating, and Maintaining Data Files
Chapter 6 - Testing and Troubleshooting
Part II: Further Applications of Python in Information Organizations
Chapter 7 - Library Management and Usage Data
Chapter 8 - Library Research Data Management
Chapter 9 - Text Analysis
Chapter 10 - Library and Information Science Research
Chapter 11 - Artificial Intelligence Applications
Part III: Practical and Ethical Considerations for Using Python
Chapter 12 - Data Explosion, Big Data, and Data Literacy
Chapter 13 - Data Ethics
Chapter 14 - Knowledge and Data Economy
Chapter 15 - Further Resources for Advancing Your Python Mastery
Glossary
Index
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