How to Generate Analytics Reports (pdfs) in Python! (Quarto Tutorial)

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In this video we learn how to generate analytic report PDFs in Python using the Quarto library. Quarto allows you to write markdown with embedded code and many customization options to easily generate PDF reports, slideshow presentations, and HTML dashboards.

Link to code:
https://github.com/KeithGalli/country...

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Video timeline!
0:00 - What we're building in this video
1:16 - Quarto Installation & setup
6:35- Adding Python code & code output to our reports
11:03 - Specifying the project output directory where reports are rendered to (_quarto.yml)
13:02 - Render output files from the command line (quarto render)
13:53 - Generating more fancy and stylized reports (county-analytics-report.qmd)
16:00 - Modifying parameters/variables/metadata when you render different reports (from command line)
21:45- Generate hundreds of analytics reports from a single script!
23:09 - Deep dive into how the code works & formatting
28:17 - Project Extension Ideas

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