Francesco Augello

My major is Supply Chain, and my future job will be in that field. Therefore, ERPs and Data Analytics are very crucial to achieve success in Supply Chain. You need to know where your shipments are going and what their status is, and how much inventory you have and when you are low on it. Also, you must have a business model capable of using ERPs…[Read more]

Amazon is a great example of a data-driven service. If my personal amazon data was put into a spreadsheet, it would not look too complicated. The columns would display the different products that I have ordered from the website. Also, the total price I payed for the products (including shipping/handling) would be listed in the rows below. For…[Read more]

A current news story right now is President Trump’s and Republican senators’ struggle to confirm Federal Judge Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court. I found an excellent line graph showing all the political ideologies of every justice in the h…[Read more]

An example of KPI is the health app on my iPhone 7 that tracks my steps. It tracks them over time (how many in day, week, month or at any specific time in a day), shows steps in distance (how many miles a day), floors climbed, and how many calories I burned taking those steps and climbing those floors. Also, a certain amount of steps I want to…[Read more]

I am an “Apple Guy” and have worked more with Numbers than Excel. However, I feel that number 6 is the most important to avoid: Miss the data type. This is becuase misrepresenting dates and times as integers could have very negative effects (like not knowing when an entry was from).

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2017/feb/26/oscars-by-numbers-history-academy-awards-statistics

I have always loved award season. The Golden Golden Globes, the Screen Actors Guild Awards, the Grammy’s, and the BAFTA’s have always awed me. However, there is nothing quite like the Academy Awards. I have always like how glamorous and pro…[Read more]

Out of the eight principles from the Hoven article, “Simplify” is the most important. Without being able to understand an important visualization, you won’t be able to use it. Simplicity is the key for visualizations with a lot of information in it. It needs to come across as simple, easy to read, and appealing.

http://www.kansascity.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/for-petes-sake/article130956789.html
This is a visualization of both the Atlanta Falcons and New England Patriots’ chances to win Super Bowl LI as the game was in progress. There is a line graph with the top side leaning in New England’s favor and the bottom half leaning towards Atlanta. Many…[Read more]

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https://www.temple.edu/ira/documents/data-analysis/Fact-Book/TU_Fact_Book_2015-2016.pdf

(Page 40)

The link that I found is the 2015-16 Temple Fact Book. In this link, I found that the FOX School of Business has a very high degree rate compared to some other schools in Temple like the College of Engineering. This reassures me…[Read more]