YoVDO

Using Python to Help the Unhoused

Offered By: PyCon US via YouTube

Tags

PyCon US Courses Data Analysis Courses Python Courses

Course Description

Overview

Save Big on Coursera Plus. 7,000+ courses at $160 off. Limited Time Only!
Discover how a global team of volunteers leverages Python to support an NGO in Victoria, BC, Canada in their mission to assist the unhoused population. Learn about the development of a powerful tool that scans social media for activity related to unhoused individuals in the Capitol Region, enabling the NGO to efficiently allocate their limited resources through a results dashboard. Gain insights into the intersection of technology and social impact in this inspiring 21-minute PyCon US talk presented by Josh Weissbock and Sheila Flood.

Syllabus

Talks - Josh Weissbock, Sheila Flood: Using Python to Help the Unhoused


Taught by

PyCon US

Related Courses

Social Network Analysis
University of Michigan via Coursera Intro to Algorithms
Udacity Data Analysis
Johns Hopkins University via Coursera Computing for Data Analysis
Johns Hopkins University via Coursera Health in Numbers: Quantitative Methods in Clinical & Public Health Research
Harvard University via edX