The Future of PyData

from a pandas perspective

Core Principles

• API
  • stable
  • consistent & intuitive
• Performant
• Interoperable
  • CSV,SQL, HDF5, excel,html
  • matplotlib, bokeh, seaborn
• Extensible

• Multi-core / distributed integration

  • Ipython.parallel

  • bcolz

• Plotting
  • matplotlib interface
• Extensions

  • libdynd

  • Index

  • Virtual Dtypes

• Don't try to do everything

Where do we go from here?

References

• http://pandas.pydata.org/pandas-docs/version/0.15.0/whatsnew.html
• http://github.com/mwaskom/seaborn
• http://github.com/yhat/ggplot
• http://github.com/Blosc/bcolz
• http://github.com/ContinuumIO/dynd-python