This video demonstrates differences between a relational database and an Excel spreadsheet for storing data:
Fall 2021 - Section 001 - Aleksi Aaltonen
This video demonstrates differences between a relational database and an Excel spreadsheet for storing data:
Submit your answers to the reading quiz by the end of week (my mistake, I did not make the quiz available on last Friday!)
Here are some of my favorite horror stories how things went wrong due to bad data:
https://www.simscale.com/blog/2017/12/nasa-mars-climate-orbiter-metric/
Submit your data dictionary using this form:
Differences between infographics and data visualizations are discussed in these two posts:
https://www.statsilk.com/blog/real-difference-between-infographics-and-data-visualizations
https://killervisualstrategies.com/blog/difference-between-infographics-data-visualization.html
We use Piktochart to create an infographic on MIS0855, but there a numerous other web-based tools available:
The study guide for the exam 1 is here!
There are several ‘how to’ articles on how to tell a story with data, just google ‘telling stories with data’:
https://www.google.com/search?q=telling+stories+with+data
They all tell pretty much the same story, so you can choose the one that works for you.
Here is the specification and dataset for the Individual Assignment 1 (due March 9).
Submit your answers to the reading quiz by 2/7 before class starts:
Submit your Tableau workbook using this form: