With our analysis being complete, we need a way to visualize our data. In this chapter, we will look at generating reports in Excel and building dashboards using IPython Notebook and Flask. Specifically, we will cover the following topics:
Creating reports in Excel
Creating reports in Excel directly from a Pandas DataFrame
Creating customizable Excel reports using
XlsxWriter
Building and exporting IPython Notebook
Building a shareable Dashboard using IPython Notebook and matplotlib
Exporting an IPython Notebook Dashboard to HTML
Exporting an IPython Notebook Dashboard to PDF
Exporting an IPython Notebook Dashboard to an HTML slideshow
Flask—A Python microframework
Building your first Flask application in 10 minutes or less
Creating and saving your plots for your Flask BI Dashboard
Building a business intelligence Dashboard In Flask