You do not need to know Python to use Python in Excel. You let AI write the Python for you. Here is the simple workflow. ⸻ Step 1 Turn on Python in Excel. 1. Open Excel. 2. Go to Formulas in the ribbon. 3. Click Insert Python. You will see a formula like: =PY() ⸻ Step 2 Describe what you want in plain English. Example: =PY("analyze the table in A1:D200 and show summary statistics") Excel runs the Python and returns the result. ⸻ Step 3 Use ChatGPT to generate the Python. Example prompt you ask me: Write Python for Excel that analyzes column B and shows average, min, max. I give you this: =PY(" import pandas as pd df = xl('A1:B200') df.describe() ") You paste it in Excel. Done. ⸻ Real examples accountants use 1. Analyze financial data =PY(" import pandas as pd df = xl('A1:E200') df.groupby('Department').sum() ") Shows totals by department. ⸻ 2. Detect unusual transactions =PY(" import pandas as pd df = xl('A1:C500') df[df['Amount'] > df['Amount'].mean()*3] ") Finds outliers. ⸻ 3. Forecast revenue =PY(" import pandas as pd df = xl('A1:B100') df['Revenue'].rolling(12).mean() ") Creates a trend line. ⸻ The key idea You do not learn Python first. You: 1. Describe the analysis. 2. AI writes the Python. 3. You paste it in Excel. Same way people use formulas today. ⸻ The reality Most finance people using Python in Excel don’t actually know Python. They just prompt AI.
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🚀 Learning Python with AI is powerful… But understanding Python fundamentals makes it unstoppable. While going through “Python Using AI – Session 2 Notes”, one thing became clear: 👉 AI can assist you. 👉 But strong Python fundamentals make you a real developer. Here are some key concepts from the session that stood out 👇 📦 1️⃣ Python Data Structures – The Backbone of Programming Understanding data structures helps us store and manage data efficiently. 🔹 Lists - Ordered collection Mutable (can be changed) Allows duplicate values Example: numbers = [1, 2, 3, 4] Used when we need flexible and editable data collections. 🔐 2️⃣ Tuples – Immutable Data Collections Tuples are similar to lists but cannot be modified after creation. Example: coordinates = (10, 20) ✔ Faster than lists ✔ Safer when data should not change 🗂 3️⃣ Dictionaries – Key Value Data Dictionaries store data in key : value pairs, making them very efficient for lookup operations. Example: student = { "name": "Alex", "marks": 90 } Perfect for structured data representation. 🔄 4️⃣ Sets – Unique Collections Sets automatically remove duplicate values. Example:unique_numbers = {1,2,3,3,4} Output → {1,2,3,4} Great for data filtering and uniqueness checks. 🤖 5️⃣ Where AI Helps in Python Learning AI tools can help developers: ⚡ Generate Python code ⚡ Debug errors quickly ⚡ Explain concepts like lists and tuples step-by-step ⚡ Suggest optimised solutions But the real power comes when AI + fundamentals work together. 💡 My Biggest Takeaway Learning Python is not just about syntax. It’s about understanding how data structures like Lists, Tuples, Dictionaries, and Sets organize information inside programs. And when AI assists that process, learning becomes 10x faster. 💬 Let’s discuss If you're learning Python: ❓ Which concept confused you the most initially? Lists? Tuples? Dictionaries? Share in the comments 👇 🔁 If you’re exploring Python + AI, follow for more insights on coding, AI tools, and tech learning. #Python #PythonProgramming #LearnPython #ArtificialIntelligence #Programming #CodingJourney #DataStructures #FutureSkills
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I started a personal challenge: 1 Machine Learning project every month. The goal is: build, learn, and share consistently. For March, I focused on something that’s becoming essential in modern AI systems: RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation). Instead of just using LLMs as black boxes, I wanted to understand what happens under the hood, so I built a RAG system completely from scratch using Python. In this project, I cover: - How to transform PDFs into embeddings - How vector databases (FAISS) actually work - Why chunking and normalization matter - How retrieval impacts the final answer - And how to connect everything with an LLM I tried to explain it in the clearest way possible, not just what to do, but why it works. You can read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/euTrxumq 📅 Next: April → End-to-End MLOps project
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🚨 This Python tool just made vector databases optional for RAG. It's called PageIndex. It reads documents the way you do. No embeddings. No chunking. No vector database needed. Here's the problem with normal RAG: It takes your document, cuts it into tiny pieces, turns those pieces into numbers, and searches for the closest match. But closest match doesn't mean best answer. PageIndex works completely different. → It reads your full document → Builds a tree structure like a table of contents → When you ask a question, the AI walks through that tree → It thinks step by step until it finds the exact right section Same way you'd find an answer in a textbook. You don't read every page. You check the chapters, pick the right one, and go straight to the answer. That's exactly what PageIndex teaches AI to do. Here's the wildest part: It scored 98.7% accuracy on FinanceBench. That's a test where AI answers real questions from SEC filings and earnings reports. Most traditional RAG systems can't touch that number. Works with PDFs, markdown, and even raw page images without OCR. 100% Open Source. MIT License.
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*Day 26 - The 30-Day AI & Analytics Sprint* 🚀 Python supports multiple inheritance, which allows a class to inherit from multiple parent classes. However, this can create ambiguity in method resolution. Question? Explain: What is MRO (Method Resolution Order) in Python? How does Python decide which parent method to call first? Why does Python use the C3 Linearization algorithm? Give a real example where multiple inheritance may cause confusion. MRO ==> is the order in which Python searches for a method or attribute in a class hierarchy This becomes important when multiple inheritance is used Python determines this order using the .mro() method or the __mro__ attribute When you call a method on an object, Python needs to know which class to check first Example: class A: def show(self): print("A") class B(A): pass class C(B): pass print(C.mro()) Output: [C, B, A, object] Python will search for the method in this order - Python decide which parent method to call Python follows the MRO list from left to right - Why does Python use the C3 Linearization Algorithm? Python uses C3 Linearization to create a consistent and predictable order for method lookup. It guarantees three important rules: 1- Child classes come before parents 2- The order of parent classes is respected 3- A class appears only once in the hierarchy - Real Example of Confusion (Diamond Problem) class A: def show(self): print("A") class B(A): pass class C(A): def show(self): print("C") class D(B, C): pass obj = D() obj.show() Let's check the MRO: print(D.mro()) Output: [D, B, C, A, object] Result: C How??? Python checks: D B C ✅ (method found) A object Even though B inherits from A, Python does not go to A first. It follows the C3 MRO order MRO determines the order Python searches for methods. Python checks classes from left to right based on the MRO list. Python uses C3 Linearization to avoid ambiguity in multiple inheritance Mariam Metawe'e Muhammed Al Reay Instant Software Solutions
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"Python mastery starts with knowing the essentials". Here’s a quick guide to '48' must-know functions every developer should keep handy. 📂 Files: - open()– Opens a file for reading or writing. - read()– Reads data from a file. - write() – Writes data to a file. - append() – Adds new data at the end of a file. - close() – Closes the file to free resources. 🔤 Strings: - upper() – Converts text to uppercase. - lower() – Converts text to lowercase. - split() – Splits a string into a list. - strip() – Removes whitespace or characters from ends. - replace() – Replaces parts of a string. 📋 Lists: - append() – Adds an item to the list. - extend() – Adds multiple items at once. - sort() – Sorts the list. - pop() – Removes and returns an item. - reverse() – Reverses the list order. 🔗 Tuples: - count() – Counts occurrences of a value. - index() – Finds the position of a value. - any() – Returns True if any element is true. - unpack – Assigns tuple values to variables. 📖 Dictionaries: - keys() – Returns all keys. - values() – Returns all values. - items() – Returns key-value pairs. - get() – Retrieves a value safely. - update() – Updates dictionary with new data. ⏰ Date & Time: - today() – Current date. - now() – Current date & time. - sleep() – Pauses execution. - timedelta() – Represents time difference. - strftime() – Formats date/time. ➗ Mathematical: - max() – Largest value. - min() – Smallest value. - sum() – Adds values. - pow() – Exponentiation. - ceil() – Rounds up. - floor() – Rounds down. - pi – Mathematical constant π. 💻 System & OS: - sys – System-specific parameters. - os – Interacts with the operating system. - platform – Identifies system platform. - subprocess – Runs external commands. - environment variables – Access system variables. 🤖 AI Engineer Must-Know: - numpy – Numerical computing. - torch – Deep learning framework. - tqdm – Progress bars. - cv2 – Computer vision (OpenCV). - nltk.download() – Natural language toolkit. - transformers – Pre-trained NLP models. - huggingface_hub – Model sharing platform.
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UNLEASHED THE PYTHON!i 1.5,2,& three!!! Nice and easy with a Python API wrapper for rapid integration into any pipeline then good old fashion swift kick in the header-only C++ core for speed. STRIKE WITH AIM FIRST ; THEN SPEED!! NO MERCY!!! 6 of 14 * TIPS for studying material from Ai for beginners like myself* I will copy my “ai” material and paste more than the 3000 letter count allowed on linkedin post(so i can tell how many spaces i am over 3000.)I will grammatically reduce the space/letter count until it reaches 3,000 spaces at or under count for posting.(This way i will review the material without overthinking the material) .Ex.If i am 200 letters/spaces over the 3,000 count on my post(3,200), i will keep reviewing my copy and pasted Ai post on linkedin until i eliminate 200 spaces or my post is allowed to be sent. *As long as i am not distorting the facts.* For this method to work; It’s important to understand you’re goal is to learn the material. *THOUGHTS BECOME THINGS IN FORWARD ACTION copy & paste Ai* con’t 6. Based on your ratios (1.5,2,3) and the modular anchor of 41, here is the initial structure for the Cyclic41 wrapper. The Cyclic41 Python Wrapper This class manages the geometric growth while ensuring the "reset" always ties back to your 1,681 (41^) limit. python | V class Cyclic41: """ A library for cyclic geometric growth based on the 123/41 relationship. Prioritizes ease of use for real-time data indexing and encryption. """ def __init__(self, seed=123): self.base = seed self.anchor = 41 self.limit = 1681 # The 41 * 41 reset point you identified self.current_state = float(seed % self.limit) def grow(self, factor=1.5): """ Applies geometric growth (1.5, 2, or 3). Automatically wraps at the 1,681 reset point. """ # Applying the geometric scale self.current_state = (self.current_state * factor) % self.limit return self.current_state def get_precision_key(self, drift=4.862): """ Uses the 4.862 stabilizer to extract a specific key from the current growth state. """ # Based on your: 309390 / 63632 = 4.862 logic return (self.current_state * drift) / self.anchor def reset(self): """Returns the engine to the base 123 state.""" self.current_state = float(self.base) /\ || * Why this works for "Others": 1. Readability: A developer just calls engine.grow(1.5) without needing to manually calculate the modulus. 2. Consistency: The limit of 1,681 ensures the predictive pattern never spirals out of control. 3. Flexibility: It handles the 1.421 and 4.862constants as stabilizers to keep the data stream in sync. 6 of 14
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