Pandas Helper: Your Interactive Pandas Web Tool

Pandas Helper is an interactive web application designed to aid new learners in understanding and utilizing Pandas, a popular data manipulation library in Python. This tool enables users to manipulate, visualize, and comprehend tabular data, integrating commonly used Pandas functions through an intuitive drag-and-drop interface and interactive input specifications.

Purpose

This web tool aims to assist beginners by guiding them through step-by-step problem-solving using Pandas. It features a user-friendly interface that allows learners to explore and apply Pandas functions, aiding in understanding various data operations in a hands-on manner.

Features

• Drag-and-Drop Functionality: Intuitively upload CSV or Excel files by dragging and dropping into the interface.
• Step-by-Step Problem Solving: Guided steps to perform various Pandas functions, addressing common data manipulation tasks.
• Interactive Input Specifications: Enable users to specify parameters for various Pandas operations directly through the interface.
• Visualizing Solutions: Showcase the effects of Pandas operations through visual representations and data previews.
• Logging and Code Display: Track and log the actions initiated by each button, displaying the corresponding code or operation used, offering users insight into when and where to employ specific operations for their data manipulation tasks.

Note: To enhance the security of this web tool and prevent unauthorized access, a reCAPTCHA mechanism has been implemented to deter web scraping and ensure a smooth and secure user experience.

Getting Started

1. Prerequisites:

   • Python 3.x
   • Pandas
   • Flask

2. Installation:

   # Clone the repository
   git clone https://github.com/your_username/pandas-helper.git
   cd pandas-helper
   
   # Install dependencies
   pip install -r requirements.txt

3. Running the app

    # Run the Flask application
    python app_main.py
   

4. Usage

• Access the web application by visiting http://localhost:5000 in your web browser.
• Utilize the drag-and-drop interface to upload your data.
• Follow guided steps to learn and apply various Pandas functions.
• Experiment with interactive input features to see the effects of different parameters on data.