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simonw committed May 20, 2022
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Getting started
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.. _getting_started_demo:

Play with a live demo
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* `global-power-plants.datasettes.com <https://global-power-plants.datasettes.com/global-power-plants/global-power-plants>`__ provides a searchable database of power plants around the world, using data from the `World Resources Institude <https://www.wri.org/publication/global-power-plant-database>`__ rendered using the `datasette-cluster-map <https://github.com/simonw/datasette-cluster-map>`__ plugin.
* `fivethirtyeight.datasettes.com <https://fivethirtyeight.datasettes.com/fivethirtyeight>`__ shows Datasette running against over 400 datasets imported from the `FiveThirtyEight GitHub repository <https://github.com/fivethirtyeight/data>`__.

.. _getting_started_tutorial:

Follow a tutorial
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Datasette has several `tutorials <https://datasette.io/tutorials>`__ to help you get started with the tool. Try one of the following:

- `Exploring a database with Datasette <https://datasette.io/tutorials/explore>`__ shows how to use the Datasette web interface to explore a new database.
- `Learn SQL with Datasette <https://datasette.io/tutorials/learn-sql>`__ introduces SQL, and shows how to use that query language to ask questions of your data.

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Try Datasette without installing anything using Glitch
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