John Hammerschmidt

The most important thing was by far learning how to use Tableau. The enjoyed this project because I am a visual learner, and creating informative infographics out of scattered metadata was fascinating. I would recommend any business major to take this class for their science and tech gen ed because writing that you know how to use tableau in your…[Read more]

a data-driven service like canvas would be organized in an excel spreadsheet. Columns would be the course you have taken and the rows would be the grade you received in that class, your professor evaluation, and the credits earned.

2016 Presidential election voter turnout compared to 2012, focusing particularly on registered Democrats.
John Hammerschmidt, Alex Schlegel, Ryan Echersley, and Badr Abderrazak,

I found this article interesting because I did not know that the worst thing you can do with data is simply just throwing it out. I also learned that the problem with that is that not all of the data can be stored. Organizations well outside the Fortune 500 realm that used to be gigabyte scale data storage shops are now petabyte-scale storage…[Read more]

A KPI that I use on a daily basis is my GPA tracker. It is specific and measurable because it ranges up to 4.0. I need to work hard to achieve a higher GPA. It is relevant because I need to show my GPA to future employers, and it can help/hurt my chances of receiving a job/internship. Lastly, it is time sensitive because at the end of each…[Read more]

I am not certainly sure if I have made any of these mistakes, but chances are I probably have. I’m not all the familiar with microsoft excel, I have used it quite a bit, but it is mostly for simple work. I might have downloaded a csv file or two in the past, I did not even know what a csv file was before last mondays class.

Driving Data Quality

I found this article interesting because when I think about data, I think about its quantity, and how hard it is to find quality data. according to the article, solving Data Quality issues to improve Data Analytics starts with having the business users articulate not what they want. It is…[Read more]

I believe that the most important principle when it comes to data visualization is the be skeptical principle. It is important to explore the data to find the reason that this data came up. If you can find out why you have a better chance of predicting future data in that field. This can be difficult when dealing with big data but is very…[Read more]

Personally, I believe that the marketing field is most affected by data science. In marketing, you have to find who your target market demographic is, where they are, and how to get their attention. Advertising is everywhere, but most of it isn’t just blindly thrown out there. I am a marketing major and most likely will be minoring in MIS so data…[Read more]

I found this article interesting because in today’s world Artificial Intelligence (AI) has grown tremendously in the past few years, and is going to continue to grow. This article specifically talks about Deep Learning (DL) updates in artificial intelligence which trains machines to act like humans. Right now data security is going to be the most…[Read more]