Is python friendly for data analysis?

Question

it's good to know how well python supports data scientists than other open source software that's out there like R, orange, etc.

Answer 1

Very and truly yes :)
Pandas, numpy and scipy libraries are every (future) data scientist's friends ;)

Answer 2

Python is the perfect choice for that!

Answer 3

The answer is "YES". It's the best language for such things.

Answer 4

yes, but not really. Its easy to learn data analysing with python. but due to the slower process of the interpreter, you will need to master python a lot to cut down the time taken for the interpreting process.

Answer 5

Python is one of the best languages to make pretty graphs and other things, but don't even try to compute something efficiently with it

Answer 6

Python is the number one language for data analysis but you can also learn R Programming along side as it is also useful for data Scientists

Answer 7

surely yes. try and see yourself.