Web Scraping with Beautiful Soup [Fall Python Series]

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Python Intensive Workshops: An Exploration of Research Tools for Beginners Join GCDI for our fourth workshop in the Python Intensive Workshops: An Exploration of Research Tools for Beginners and learn …

Map Your Way into Mapping: GIS Basics

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This one-hour workshop is aimed at introducing you to the basic concepts of Geographic Information System (GIS). We will understand the main types of spatial formats in which we can …

Plugging into APIs [Fall Python Series]

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Python Intensive Workshops: An Exploration of Research Tools for Beginners Join GCDI for our final workshop in the Python Intensive Workshops: An Exploration of Research Tools for Beginners and learn how to connect to websites and data. Knowledge from this workshop will be strengthened in Python User Group (PUG) sessions, which run on alternate Fridays …

Introduction to JavaScript – Part I

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JavaScript is one of the most popular programming languages and the premiere programming language of the web. In this first workshop of a two-part series, learn the basics of getting …

Working with APIs in Python

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In this online synchronous workshop, we will learn how to make data requests from an Application Programming Interface (API) in Python. An API is a server that you can use to retrieve and send data to using code. For example, the weather app on your phone connects to the weather bureau’s API system, which contains …

Introduction to JavaScript – Part II

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JavaScript is one of the most popular programming languages and the premiere programming language of the web. In this second workshop of a two-part series, we will utilize our newfound …

Introduction to linear regression and model selection in R

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This workshop is intended to build up on R introduction workshop last semester and extend it to data analysis. In this workshop, we will learn how to implement linear regression model and interpret the results. Moreover, we will cover how to use the best-tuned model to predict continuous and binary output. Preliminary knowledge about R …