Tutorials

This is a guide to many pandas tutorials, geared mainly for new users.

Internal guides

pandas’ own 10 Minutes to pandas.

More complex recipes are in the Cookbook.

A handy pandas cheat sheet.

Community guides

pandas Cookbook by Julia Evans

The goal of this 2015 cookbook (by Julia Evans) is to give you some concrete examples for getting started with pandas. These are examples with real-world data, and all the bugs and weirdness that entails. For the table of contents, see the pandas-cookbook GitHub repository.

Learn Pandas by Hernan Rojas

A set of lesson for new pandas users: https://bitbucket.org/hrojas/learn-pandas

Practical data analysis with Python

This guide is an introduction to the data analysis process using the Python data ecosystem and an interesting open dataset. There are four sections covering selected topics as munging data, aggregating data, visualizing data and time series.

Exercises for new users

Practice your skills with real data sets and exercises. For more resources, please visit the main repository.

Modern pandas

Tutorial series written in 2016 by Tom Augspurger. The source may be found in the GitHub repository TomAugspurger/effective-pandas.

Excel charts with pandas, vincent and xlsxwriter