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So You Want to Join Data School?

This article will go over insights to help you prepare for each step of your application. First Viz     The application for the Data...

Week 1 at Data School

As this is my first blog, I was thinking what would be the best topic to start off with. I decided to write about “My...

3 Cool ‘Culture Shocks’ at the Data School (vs Working in Japan)

Like a lot of other Data Schoolers, I had several years’ experience working elsewhere before joining the program. As a result, I was quite pragmatic...

Are you struggling to parse PDF?

Parsing of PDFs is never an easy job. While working on my last placement with the client, I got an interesting task to convert PDF...

Reflections on Data School Training

It’s the last week of training for us in DSAU4 and its amazing how fast the last 16 weeks have flown by. Its been a...

Reflections on the last 4 months

The last 16 weeks of training have flown by! I can’t believe how much I’ve learnt over the training period. Although it has been a...

Dashboard Week, Day Five – New York Museums

For the final day of dashboard week we were given data on museums located in the United States from Enigma Public. There was location data...

Dashboard Week, Day 5 – Museums

Day 5 was the final day of dashboard week! We were provided with a data set containing information about Museums in the US. We were...

Dashboard Week, Day Four – Gender Equality and Religion

For the fourth day of Dashboard Week we were tasked with visualizing data from the World Bank. The challenge was no Alteryx, any data preparation...

Dashboard Week, Day 4 – Women’s Attitudes to Domestic Violence

Today is day 4 of Dashboard Week and we are back to Tableau! Our challenge today was to create a dashboard based on data that...