by Jonathan Carter | Nov 24, 2022 | Jonathan Carter
As someone who loves precision and completeness, I was a little surprised recently when I came across scenarios where I wanted to introduce some randomness into my data world. In my previous blog I discussed creating mock data, and in a recent project, I needed just...
by Jonathan Carter | Nov 23, 2022 | Jonathan Carter
Fake Data? Fake Data. It sounds like a bad thing, right? Well, not always. Of course, there are some unscrupulous people out there who use false information for malintent, but there are also some very legitimate times for the use of fake data. Creating a mock data set...
by Jonathan Carter | Nov 22, 2022 | Jonathan Carter
The Challenge At a data-driven organisation like MIP & The Data School Down Under, facts, figures, and evidence, are the cornerstone of everything. This doesn’t just apply to business solutions and insights, but also to bold, food-eating claims. That’s...
by Jonathan Carter | Nov 4, 2022 | Jonathan Carter
BrewDog started life in a garage in the North East of Scotland back in the mid-00s. Their rise to international brewery superstardom (if such a thing exists) has been meteoric. Their profile has grown so significantly that despite me now residing over 16,000 km from...
by Jonathan Carter | Nov 1, 2022 | Jonathan Carter
Not only is it 2022 Melbourne Cup week, it’s also infamous Dashboard Week at The Data School Down Under. With that being the case, it wasn’t a shock to be given a Melbourne Cup dataset containing the results from recent races. Since everyone is in a party...
by Jonathan Carter | Oct 12, 2022 | Jonathan Carter
In the previous blog in this series, I used the FastF1 Python package to acquire some Formula 1 telemetry data. Now, I’ll be using that data to create a visualisation of a race track in Tableau. The lap data obtained for this project is the fastest lap by Max...
