Data analysis in Python with pandas - 5 new changes in pandas you need to know about

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In the last 20 months, the pandas library has been updated 10 times, introducing hundreds of new features, bug fixes, and API changes. In this video, I'll explain 5 changes to the pandas API that you need to know in order to stay current with the library. 1:19 ix has been deprecated 7:04 Aliases have been added for isnull and notnull 10:37 drop now accepts "index" and "columns" keywords 13:35 rename and reindex now accept "axis" keyword 16:18 Ordered categories must be specified independent of the data == RELATED VIDEOS == My entire pandas video series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5-da3qGB5ICCsgW1MxlZ0Hq8LL5U3u9y Selecting with loc and iloc: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xvpNA7bC8cs&list=PL5-da3qGB5ICCsgW1MxlZ0Hq8LL5U3u9y&index=19 Handling missing values: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fCMrO_VzeL8&list=PL5-da3qGB5ICCsgW1MxlZ0Hq8LL5U3u9y&index=16 Removing rows or columns: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gnUKkS964WQ&list=PL5-da3qGB5ICCsgW1MxlZ0Hq8LL5U3u9y&index=6 Renaming columns: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0uBirYFhizE&list=PL5-da3qGB5ICCsgW1MxlZ0Hq8LL5U3u9y&index=5 Using the category data type: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wDYDYGyN_cw&list=PL5-da3qGB5ICCsgW1MxlZ0Hq8LL5U3u9y&index=21 == OTHER RESOURCES == Jupyter notebook on GitHub: https://github.com/justmarkham/pandas-videos pandas release notes: http://pandas.pydata.org/pandas-docs/stable/whatsnew.html == JOIN DATA SCHOOL == YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/dataschool?sub_confirmation=1 Newsletter: http://www.dataschool.io/subscribe/ Blog: http://www.dataschool.io/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/dataschool