3.6 Project: Review and Prep Movies Data: Part 1
Overview
In this assignment, we will begin reviewing the data in our movies data set and preparing it for analysis. (We’ll stop part-way, and pick up the rest in Part 2.)
Information about this Data
- The data comes from a large open source project: The Movie Database (Links to an external site.).
- You can read about the project at their About page, here (Links to an external site.).
- You can find information about specific fields included in the data in the Contribution Bible pages for movies (Links to an external site.).
The Movies Data File
Download this data file to use for this project:
NOTE: The file is compressed using ZIP compression. If you’re not familiar with this format, I’ll show you how to work with it in the first video below!
Project Guide
Download and follow this project guide:
3.6 Review and Prep Movies Data Part 1.docx
3.6 Discussion
Use this discussion board to share questions, thoughts, tips, and discussion regarding the assigned project(s).
To foster dialogue, I’m requiring everyone to post something — whether a question, a reflection, or feedback to other users. Here are recommended ideas to prompt your contributions:
- Have you gotten stuck? You’re undoubtedly not alone. Please describe your problem and include screenshots if relevant.
- Can you provide help in response to another student’s question? If so, please do!
- Did you discover any helpful tips in this process? Please share it. Provide relevant screenshots, links, etc.
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