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Data Analysis

One important thing to keep in mind while analyzing data is you need to understand what it is capable of telling you. Noting down some questions you think your data can answer helps you determine a path for your analysis.

Take a look at the retail DataFrame that we updated in Exercise 8.02, Preparing Our Data; it has 15 features. These features define who bought how much of what in which country at what time on what day in which month in which year. We can use combinations of these features to provide us with a lot of insights that would answer the following questions:

Which customers placed the most and fewest orders?
Which customers spent the most and least money?
Which months were the most and least popular for this online retail store?
Which dates of the month were the most and least popular for this online retail store?
Which days were the most and least popular for this online retail store?
Which hours of the day were most and least...

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Gururajan Govindan

Gururajan Govindan is a data scientist, intrapreneur, and trainer with more than seven years of experience working across domains such as finance and insurance. He is also an author of The Data Analysis Workshop, a book focusing on data analytics. He is well known for his expertise in data-driven decision-making and machine learning with Python.
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Shubhangi Hora

Shubhangi Hora is a data scientist, Python developer, and published writer. With a background in computer science and psychology, she is particularly passionate about healthcare-related AI, including mental health. Shubhangi is also a trained musician.
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Konstantin Palagachev

Konstantin Palagachev holds a Ph.D. in applied mathematics and optimization, with an interest in operations research and data analysis. He is recognized for his passion for delivering data-driven solutions and expertise in the area of urban mobility, autonomous driving, insurance, and finance. He is also a devoted coach and mentor, dedicated to sharing his knowledge and passion for data science.
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