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Christopher Byrd commented on the post, Weekly Question #8: Complete by November 15, on the site 6 years, 10 months ago
In blackboard, the rows could be the class names while the columns include overall grade, attendance, test average, quiz average, and homework grade.
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Christopher Byrd commented on the post, Weekly Question #10: Complete by Dec 6, on the site 6 years, 10 months ago
The most important takeaway is that data is in all parts of our lives and being able to manage data in an efficient way is important. Using Excel and Tableau as tools to visualize patterns in data provides communication of ideas in a clean and coherent way. As technology becomes more widespread, there will be more data to interpret and analyze.…[Read more]
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Christopher Byrd commented on the post, Weekly Question #7: Complete by November 8, on the site 6 years, 11 months ago
The hardest part of Assignment 4 was figuring out a general plan when starting out. Going through all of the available data and determining which sets were most important proved to be difficult. This especially made it difficult to figure out a plan for how we wanted to present the information later on.
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Christopher Byrd commented on the post, Weekly Question #5: Complete by October 18, on the site 6 years, 12 months ago
I have made the mistake of clicking “yes” to a message that I have not carefully read. Although i was able to backtrack and undo the mistakes, it was a tedious and time consuming process that allowed more room for error. Keeping constant attention to detail would have allowed the process of completing my assignment to be more efficient and less…[Read more]
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Christopher Byrd posted a new activity comment 7 years, 1 month ago
An example of a piece of conventional wisdom is that students that eat breakfast tend to receive better grades than those that do not. This can be tested by collecting data on people’s GPA’s and asking whether or not they eat breakfast in the morning. Allowing a survey to be anonymous could also provide as a way to encourage people to be honest…[Read more]