Andrew Pischke

Tableau was the most important thing i took away from this calss. This is a great program that I could use in he real world and put on my resume

Blackboard is a great example.
The rows could be indiviual students
Columns could be:
-Homework Grades
-Test Grade
-Quiz Grade
-Attendence

Our group will be focusing on the hosuing area in Philadelphia.

Our group is:
Shruthi Shyamala, Loran Garnett, Andrew Pischke, Shannon Mcdermott, and Sarah Roberston

https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/unc-played-ugly-enough-to-win/

This article shows how UNC had to play a different style of basketball than what is normally seen today to win the National Championship on Monday. This is a great one because it breaks down the game and shows the key components to their win.

A KPI use on a daily/weekly basis is how many meal swipes i use on average
Specific: I have set number i can use each week
Measurable: I must budget them throughout the week
Achievable: To use all of them so I get my moneys worth
Relevant: Keeping on track so I do not run out by the end of the week and end u using cash
Time: Week by Week basic

Yes I have made a mistake and I made the most common one you could make. When I was working on a basic excel assignment in high school I had finished and when i went to clean it up, i clicked yes and all of my data got corrupted.

https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/soccer-predictions/?ex_cid=rrpromo

This is a data set that gives you the predictions for the top European soccer leagues going on. It gives the percentage for each team to win the league, the percentage they have to win their games coming up, and the percentage for the team to qualify for different European…[Read more]

I would say the most important principle is the compare principle. This is because you have to be able to be able to compare your data side by side. If you depend on your memory then your not going to be remember every number an effectively go through them.

One take a way I got is how the big major companies are really looking for different ways to find new data about their company. There is a major opportunity for young people in this market to create a company with an idea like Mark to help these companies out and make a few dollars while your at it. The thing that shocked me the most about his…[Read more]

This is an article about how data could start to be the leading front in regulating different companies around the world. Data is starting to show that big companies like Facebook, Google, and Apple could be accused of tax evasion. This new data…[Read more]

A good example of conventional wisdom that I think of would be that SAT scores determine how smart you are. I never understood how one test you take determines so much of your future. There are so many other factors that could have happened that day or days leading up the test that could alter that students test score.