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The wait is over - Python in Excel is officially generally available! Simply type =PY( and you’re ready to go! 📊 + 🐍 = 💚 The Anaconda team has worked closely with Microsoft to make this integration seamless and powerful. Now, millions of new users can: 🐍 Run Python code securely in Microsoft Excel, no setup required 🤖 Perform advanced data analysis and machine learning 📊 Create stunning visualizations with Python libraries like Matplotlib and Seaborn Whether you're a data analyst, business leader, or Python practitioner, this integration will supercharge your Excel experience, opening up new horizons for deeper insights and smarter decisions. Try it today and see how Python in Excel can elevate your data game! Read more in our press release on the news 🔗 https://lnkd.in/dpkNRyAB Many thanks to the Anaconda, Inc. and Microsoft teams for their work bringing Python in Excel to life, including Timothy Hewitt, Cheng H. Lee, Jim Kitchen, Owen Price, Tiffany McEachern, Nicole Michaelis, Alan McCarty, Albert DeFusco, Keyur Patel, Tiffany Barnes, Carlos Otero, Joe McDaid and many more.

How do Americans celebrate Halloween? 👻 🎃 Anaconda, Inc.’s Andrew H. explored this question using multimodal AI tools and Python libraries, uncovering fascinating insights into spending patterns, candy preferences, and behaviors over the past 20 years. Using AI search tools, web scraping, and data visualizations, Andrew highlights: 📊 Consumer trends: How events like COVID-19 and economic downturns impacted celebrations 🍫 Candy preferences: Reese’s reigns supreme, but regional favorites vary 💸 Spending analysis: Rising costs align with post-COVID inflation Beyond Halloween, this project showcases how businesses can use AI-driven analysis to identify trends, predict behavior, and optimize strategies—a powerful tool for any data-driven organization. Big thanks to Andrew Huang for this fun exploration! 🙌 Check out the full project in the Anaconda Notebook linked in the comments and read the blog here 🔗 https://lnkd.in/grRJBy4g 📲 Follow Anaconda for more insights and tips on using AI and data science in real-world applications.

In today’s AI-driven world, knowing how to craft the right prompts is essential for unlocking the potential of large language models (LLMs). Anaconda, Inc.'s Daniel Rodriguez breaks down key techniques that make interacting with AI more efficient, insightful, and powerful. 🌐 What you’ll learn: 🎯 Zero-shot & Few-shot prompting: Get accurate results with minimal input. 🧩 Chain-of-Thought prompting: Guide AI through complex reasoning step-by-step. 🛠️ Tools like LangChain & Promptify: Streamline workflows with pre-built templates. 📊 Adaptive AI insights: Learn how multimodal models handle text, audio, and video. Thanks to Daniel Rodriguez for this deep dive into practical AI! 🙌 Read the full blog here 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gCKpd-AW Stay ahead of the curve by mastering these techniques and follow Anaconda, Inc. for more AI insights and tools. 🚀

What if your business could think, act, and adapt—24/7—without you lifting a finger? Anaconda, Inc. CEO Barry Libert unpacks how #AIAgents and APIs revolutionize operations, drive automation, and deliver personalized customer experiences. Learn how #APIs unlock AI’s full potential by integrating insights into workflows, helping companies scale smarter and quicker. 📈 From powerful examples of AI-powered APIs in action to a glimpse into the future of multi-modal capabilities and enhanced security, Barry offers Forbes a roadmap for businesses ready to lead the AI revolution. 🔗 https://lnkd.in/g9_-RhwB

Going to #DoDIIS24? Anaconda will see you there! 💚 Stop by Booth #1911 to discover how the world’s most trusted open-source ecosystem can power your #DataScience and AI initiatives—from development to deployment. On site, you'll have the chance to meet John Allen, Grant Samples, and Hunt Sparra, who are all ready to discuss how Anaconda, Inc. supports government agencies with secure, scalable solutions. 🏛️ 🐍 And don’t miss the mixer on Sunday at 5:30 PM—the perfect opportunity to connect before the event kicks into high gear! 🍻

Don’t miss the chance to connect with us tomorrow at the OpenSSF SOSS Fusion Conference, where Anaconda, Inc.'s Chief AI and Innovation Officer, Peter Wang, will take center stage with his thought-provoking talk, “Secure Numerical Computing is Hard: Lessons from 10 Years of Open Data Science and the Road Ahead.” 🐍   Anaconda knows the security concerns that come with OSS adoption - that’s why we rigorously vet and monitor the tools we distribute for vulnerabilities. Meet Peter at #SOSSFusion as he explores open-source security and next-gen workloads have evolved in the last decade. Don’t miss this chance to hear from the creators of the PyData movement and discover how Anaconda is driving a safer, smarter open-source future. Follow us here for more updates!

📢 Big news! We’re thrilled to announce that Anaconda, Inc.'s conda Fundamentals certification program is now included in our paid subscription plans! This program includes two courses: conda Basics and conda Essentials. You’ll learn: ✅ What conda is and how conda environments, packages, and channels work ✅ How to use the conda installation directory and environment directory ✅ How to create, manage, and share conda environments ✅ How conda recipes work and how to build them You’ll earn the conda Fundamentals certificate by passing the final exam with a score of 70% or higher. Best of all? The $100 USD exam fee has been waived! Now, as a paid subscriber, you can take the exam for free and get certified! 🏅 🔗 Ready to boost your skills? Register now: https://lnkd.in/gdVt3dcn

AI has the potential to transform more than just the way we develop content and code. It's being used for real-world analysis to make life better. Check out this example from a user that leveraged Anaconda, Inc.'s cloud based Jupyter notebooks to run Python and develop an AI-powered predictive crop yield application. 🐍 👨🌾

Check out this insightful post from Anaconda, Inc.'s Owen Price on why you might want to use Python in Excel over VBA. Have you experimented with Python in Excel yet? Let us know your thoughts in the comments!

Ready to level up your Python in Excel skills? We’ve got you covered with a comprehensive resource guide, packed with everything from certification courses to tutorials and thriving communities! 📊✨ Whether you're just starting or looking to refine your data analysis and machine learning with Python in Excel, this guide has it all! 🙌 Some highlights: ✅ Certification courses 🎥 Video tutorials 👩💻 Python in Excel communities 📚 Expert guides & tools Stay ahead in the world of data and keep an eye on updates as we continue to expand this valuable resource! Check out the blog post from Anaconda, Inc.'s Tiffany McEachern here 🔗 https://lnkd.in/g8skZp_F