Learn IT! #4
Choose between option 1 and option 2 and make a submission by October 31st.
Option 1: An Hour of Code
Complete the exercise “An Hour of Code” on codecademy.com using the instructions in the following document: Learn IT! #4 – An Hour of Code This is an engaging and super valuable exercise that will give you hands-on experience with writing the kind of code that make content on the internet possible.
Submission of Deliverable: An Hour of Code
Please email your submissions to upload.Learn_I.5g4ggr7x8b@u.box.com using the same naming convention we’ve been using this semester, which is LastName_FirstName_AssignmentName.PDF
Option 2: Analytics Challenge
This assignment gives students an opportunity to compete in the Fox Data Analytics challenge. All of the instructions about the challenge are available here.
This is a chance to make data beautiful using visualization. You should understand the difference between a static and an interactive visualization. You should also look at Information is Beautiful‘s chart on what makes a good visualization to understand all the components of a complete and effective visualization.
You have until October 31st to submit your entry.
Submission of Deliverable: Analytics Challenge
Please email your submissions to analyticschallenge@temple.edu.
Good luck!
Analytics Challenge Pitch 2015
Extra Credit Option
Complete both assignments for extra credit.
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