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Devisha Walia commented on the post, Weekly Question #6: Complete by October 19, on the site 6 years, 8 months ago
One of the data mistakes that I have made before if starting to do work on a database without doing a full backup first. When I was interning with the School district, I did not realize that data restore may not work all of the time even if the CRM software has continuous backup. I would always conduct a checkpoint save when doing my work but I…[Read more]
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Devisha Walia posted a new activity comment 6 years, 10 months ago
I think that the most important tool of data visualization that Hoven mentioned is to be skeptical. I think, nowadays, with fast access to multiple different types of media in various forms, mixed with our decreasing attention spans, it is too easy for us to move from one data visualization to the next one that is “fed” to us. Freshman year, I…[Read more]
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Devisha Walia posted a new activity comment 6 years, 10 months ago
I think that the most important tool of data visualization that Hoven mentioned is to be skeptical. I think ,nowadays, with such fast access to multiple different types of media in various forms, mixed with our decreasing attention spans, it is too easy for us to move from one data visualization to the next one that is “fed” to us. Freshman year,…[Read more]
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Devisha Walia posted a new activity comment 6 years, 11 months ago
https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/what-100-year-old-hurricanes-could-teach-us-about-irma/
This articles discusses the impacts of hurricanes of the past. It talks about how scientists don’t know much about the causes of the hurricanes of today precisely because of the LACK of data about hurricanes in the past. Often times, hurricane databases…[Read more]
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Devisha Walia posted a new activity comment 6 years, 11 months ago
Many people say that an apple away keeps the doctor away. But we don’t really know if this is true. In order to figure out if this is true, I would conduct an experiment. In this experiment, I will find people of the same age, weight, BMI, etc. and split them up into 2 groups, one of which will be the control group and the other group, who will…[Read more]
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Devisha Walia posted a new activity comment 8 years, 11 months ago
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Devisha Walia posted a new activity comment 8 years, 11 months ago
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