Andrew Treadway

yahoo_fin 0.8.6

yahoo_fin, a package for scraping stock prices and financial data, was recently updated to version 0.8.6. The latest version has…

4 years ago

The for/else statement in Python

One of the first things you usually learn when starting a new language is the if-else construct of that language.…

4 years ago

How to schedule R scripts

Running R with taskscheduleR and cronR In a previous post, we talked about how to run R from the Windows…

5 years ago

How to download fundamentals data with Python

How can we download fundamentals data with Python? In this post we will explore how to download fundamentals data with…

5 years ago

How to hide a password in a Python script

Background Python is widely used for web scraping and APIs, dealing with databases, sending emails, and other tasks that may…

5 years ago

How to check if groceries are in stock and automatically buy them with R

Background Anyone who's bought groceries online recently has seen the huge increase in demand due to the COVID-19 outbreak and…

5 years ago

All About Python Dictionaries

In this article, we will explore Python dictionaries. For my previous tutorials on Python data structures, please see the below…

5 years ago

Python for Web Scraping and APIs Online Course

I recently worked with a great team at 365 Data Science to create an extensive online Python for Web Scraping…

5 years ago

What to study if you’re under quarantine

If you're staying indoors more often recently because of the current COVID-19 outbreak and looking for new things to study,…

5 years ago

How to create decorators in R

Introduction One of the coolest features of Python is its nice ability to create decorators. In short, decorators allow us…

5 years ago