Data Analytics to Streamlit
A quick guide to analyzing CSV data and creating interactive visualizations using Agent Alph and Streamlit
This tutorial demonstrates how you can quickly analyze CSV data and create interactive visualizations using the Alph Editor. You’ll learn how to upload a dataset, ask Agent Alph for insights, and generate a Streamlit application—all within minutes.
Prerequisites
- Access to the Alph Editor
- A CSV dataset for analysis
Step 1: Uploading Your CSV Dataset
The Alph Editor makes it easy to import your data:
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Open the Alph Editor workspace
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Simply drag and drop your CSV file into the editor’s file panel
Or alternatively:
Use the file upload button in the top navigation bar
Drag and drop CSV upload to Alph Editor
Step 2: Asking Agent Alph for Initial Analysis
Once your CSV file is uploaded, you can immediately start interacting with Agent Alph to analyze your data:
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In the chat panel, ask:
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Agent Alph will instantly provide an analysis that includes:
- Dataset shape and structure
- Summary statistics
- Missing value assessment
- Initial observations about patterns in the data
Agent Alph analyzing the CSV data
Step 3: Requesting Visualizations
To better understand your data, ask Agent Alph to create visualizations:
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In the chat panel, ask:
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Agent Alph will generate code to create these visualizations and execute it for you, displaying the results in the chat panel
Visualizations generated by Agent Alph
Step 4: Generating a Streamlit App
Now, let’s create an interactive dashboard with Streamlit:
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In the chat panel, ask:
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Agent Alph will generate a complete
app.py
file with the Streamlit dashboard code:
Agent Alph generating Streamlit app code
Step 5: Running Your Streamlit App
To run the generated Streamlit app:
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In the chat panel, ask:
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Agent Alph will provide instructions, which typically include:
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Execute these commands in the Alph Editor’s integrated terminal
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Use the port forwarding feature to access your Streamlit app:
- Go to the Port Forward tab in the bottom panel
- Enter port 5000
- Click “Add Port”
- Open the provided URL in your browser
Streamlit app running through port forwarding
Step 6: Refining Your Analysis
Need to adjust your analysis or dashboard? Simply ask Agent Alph:
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In the chat panel, request specific changes:
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Agent Alph will suggest the necessary code changes and help you implement them
Refining the Streamlit app with Agent Alph
Conclusion
You’ve now seen how easy it is to perform end-to-end data analysis with the Alph Editor:
- Upload your CSV data with a simple drag and drop
- Ask Agent Alph for immediate insights and visualizations
- Generate an interactive Streamlit dashboard with a single prompt
- Run and access your dashboard using port forwarding
- Refine your analysis iteratively through natural conversation
This workflow eliminates the traditional complexity of data analysis setup, allowing you to focus on deriving insights and making decisions based on your data.
Try it with your own datasets to experience how Agent Alph can transform your data analysis workflow!