Name: David Taylor
Type: User
Company: prooffreader.com
Bio: Advanced longtime python data science/backend programmer who wishes he had more time to contribute to open source; Data Engineer at Warner Media
Location: New York, New York
Blog: https://www.dtdata.io
David Taylor's Projects
A set of IPython notebooks to help analyze the US Social Security Administration baby names database
IPython notebooks to calculate tau from pi, and analyze both numbers
Repo for PyBites / codechalleng.es code
PyBites Code Challenges
A python script to produce choropleths and colored square- and hex-grid maps
Color scales in Python for humans
Datasets I've munged and made
Scraped data from the 2016 U.S. Election (President, Senate, House, Governor) and primaries, ballot measures and exit polls
A database of donations to political parties and candidates scraped from the Elections Canada website
Microsoft Excel Macro/VBA projects
A class to fetch results from Google Ngrams Viewer and return them as pandas dataframes
Many lists of things that have been useful
Introduction to Machine Learning, a series of IPython Notebook and accompanying slideshow and video
A quick and dirty progress 'bar' (really, a count to 100) that will display below an IPython/Jupyter cell while it is running
A collection of ipython notebooks I've made for various projects
Let's make a SQL parser so we can provide a familiar interface to non-sql datastores!
[in development, pre-alpha] package to make pandas dataframes take up less RAM by changing their dtypes
An Ipython notebook to visualize Pew Research's attitudes toward Russia survey from March 2014
Python app to pick an item from your Pocket account and e-mail it to you to force you to read it
My user-based github pages site
A collection of useful (to me) snippets for Python in iPython format. I like repos better than gists.
Config files useful for special occasions
A privately hosted package for python text/string functions
A non-opinionated TABBED menu system to control program flow interactively for terminal-based programs
Collection of less popular features and tricks for the Python programming language
An IPython script to shorten verbose column names by identifying the most common long words and allowing the user to suggest replacements
A tiny test tornado webserver that serves a single endpoint answering queries about dogs in New York City
Data analysis of most characteristic words used in pro- and anti-feminist tweets
Python and pandas tools to perform various analyses on different types of word lists