Loading Different Data Files in Python

Author(s): Lawrence Alaso Krukrubo

Originally published on Towards AI.

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Don’t we all just love pd.read_csv()… It’s probably the most endearing line from our dear, pandas library.

No doubts, when it comes to tabular data files, CSVs are the ‘coolest cats in the pack’ .

Truth is, data files come in different types and extensions, and as Data Professionals, we must handle these as they come.

ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) is at the heart of mainstream data processing. So today we shall explore loading a few varying data types in Python.

First on our list is importing data in NumPy:

Importing Data in NumpyImporting Data from Excel FilesImporting Data from SAS FilesImporting Data from… Read the full blog for free on Medium.

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