Cookbook
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Welcome to the agate cookbook, a source of how-to's and use cases.


Basics
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* Creating tables from various data types

* Saving data to various data types

* Removing columns from a table

* Filtering rows of data

* Sorting rows of data

* Searching through a table

* Standardize names and values

* Calculating statistics

* Computing new columns

* Handling dates and times


Coming from other tools
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* SQL

* Excel

* R

* Underscore.js

* Pandas (coming soon!)


Advanced techniques
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* Filling missing rows in a dataset

* Renaming and reordering columns

* Transforming data (pivot/normalize/denormalize)

* Setting your locale and working with foreign data

* Ranking a sequence of data

* Creating simple charts

* Mapping columns to common lookup tables

Have a common use case that isn't covered? Please submit an issue on
the GitHub repository.
