Michael TavernerStop using Apply and start using Numpy’s Vectorizenp.vectorize — a much faster alternative to the Pandas apply() method in Python, and a much, much faster alterrnative to for-loops.3 min read·Sep 18, 2022--4--4
Michael TavernerBeautifully annotated line plots in Python with LabellinesA reimagining of the Legend in a line plot3 min read·Aug 17, 2022--1--1
Michael TavernerAdvanced uses of the CASE statement in SQL — Part 2: Conditional WHERE clausesAnother fantastic but not often discussed use of the CASE statement3 min read·May 15, 2022----
Michael TavernerAdvanced uses of the CASE statement in SQL — Part 1A few use cases of the CASE statement that take it’s powers to a whole new level.5 min read·Apr 23, 2022----
Michael TavernerinAnalytics VidhyaCOVID-19 vaccinations — An animated Choropleth Map with Plotly ExpressHow to create a map of US States, animated over time, showing the rollout of the Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine with less than 20 lines of code.3 min read·Apr 4, 2021----
Michael TavernerinAnalytics VidhyaData Science learning resources — For beginnersA semi-structured musing on the first 12 months of my Data Science learning journey — with some course recommendations.4 min read·Apr 3, 2021----
Michael TavernerinAnalytics VidhyaString Similarity for Fraud Prevention using Levenshtein DistanceBackground: Fraud — A $24 billion dollar industry3 min read·Jan 2, 2021----
