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Task 7: Data to Answer Questions

Background

Finding good data takes time, and can take longer than the time to tidy your data. This task could easily take 3-6 hours to find the data you need for your final project. After you find good data sources make sure to complete the remaining tasks.

• Back or Course Website

Reading

This reading will help you complete the tasks below.

• o Finding data to answer your question
• o Find a post from the functional art
• o Polars DataFrames and Series
• o Polars Lists and Arrays

Tasks

• Take notes on your reading of Polars in a marimo notebook.
• Review the “What do people do with new” data link above and write one quote that resonated with you in your notebook.
• Build an interactive document that has links to sources with a description of the quality of each
  • Find 3-5 potential data sources (that are free) and document some information about the source
  • Add cells in your notebook that reads in, formats, and visualizes the data using the principles of exploratory analysis
  • Write a short summary of the read in process and some coding secrets you learned
  • Include 2-3 quick visualizations that you used to check the quality of your data
  • Summarize the limitations of your final compiled data in addressing your original question
• After formatting your data identify any follow on or alternate questions that you could use for your project