Work with Folium to create maps
Create and visualize geographical maps in Python
In this 1-hour long project-based course, you will learn geo-visualization and use it to plot useful maps for your data science projects. By the end of this project, you will have created and visualized geographical plots. In order to be successful in this project, you should just know the basics of Python.
In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:
Defining Geo-Visualization and the Goal of the Project
Generating basic Maps with Folium
Generating Stamen Toner and Stamen Terrain Maps
Plotting cities in the World Map
Geo-Visualization in Real World
Your workspace is a cloud desktop right in your browser, no download required
In a split-screen video, your instructor guides you step-by-step
The course content was really good satisfying but the instructor's teaching was very poor and boring. The instructor of this course should improve his teaching skills.
IT was a really great experience to have been part of this amazing course from coursera.i would love to take more of these..
Easy and no need to know the technicalities of python to learn
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