Ryan J Suder

My biggest takeaway from this class was how to display data. I’ve seen data visualizations my whole life, but never knew how they were created. I learned most about Tableau, and how you can use it to display and analyze data. My biggest suggestion to a future student taking this class would be to know how to use Tableau.

The subject of our project is Philadelphia’s and how it compares to other cities. My group members are Steven Wu, Ian Berman, and Marquila Herrea.

NFL.com Player Stats:
Rows: Player Name
Columns: Team Name, Yards, Touchdowns, Fumbles, Experience.

14 NFL stats you won't believe (like the one about Brandon Weeden setting a good NFL record)
This article discusses NFL statistics, saying who is the leader of which stat. It is interesting to me because while it point out the obvious, it does an excellent job of surprising me. it is revenant to me…[Read more]

A KPI I use everyday is my laptops battery percentage. It is specific because it is letting me know how much percentage I have left, and is measurable because it is telling me the number. It is achievable because I can adjust my brightness or apps open to save battery. I can also charge it to regain full power. It is relevant because it lets…[Read more]

I have not made any of these mistakes, but I feel like number 3 would be a very common mistake. I feel like many people do not believe they need to backup their data first, or don’t think to. I feel like people do not save their work enough which could help add to the problem. Although I have never made this mistake, I could picture myself…[Read more]

I think simplifying the data is the most important principle. Without simplification, data would be complicated and difficult to follow. It’s one thing to have good data, but if nobody can understand it it does not matter how good the data is. It is easier and more beneficial for everyone if data is simplified, which is why I think it is the…[Read more]

http://football-players.pointafter.com/stories/5435/re-picking-2011-nfl-draft-jj-watt-richard-sherman?utm_medium=cm&utm_source=outbrain&utm_campaign=ao.cm.ob.dt.5435&utm_term=dt#2-Cam-Newton

I chose this article for a few reasons. First, I do not think that people usually think of sports when they think of data, but there is plenty of it.…[Read more]