.. _data_management:

Data Management
===============
Data are at the center of the PyMoDAQ ecosystem. From their acquisition up to
their saving and plotting, you'll be confronted with them. It is therefore of
paramount importance that data objects be well understood and be used
transparently by all of PyMoDAQ's modules.

.. note::
  Moreover, a proper data management system and tools to manipulate and plot data
  could be very useful for offline data analysis. We invite the reader to look at the
  :ref:`data_analysis_tutorial` tutorial for use case examples and the notebook and
  `video <https://youtu.be/Smlt0VvrNyA>`__ from Aurore Finco, researcher in Montpellier
  who's using it for her everyday data analysis:





.. toctree::
   :maxdepth: 2
   :caption: Contents:

   data_management/data_objects
   data_management/saving_loading_data
   data_management/h5browser
   data_management/plotting_data_objects