Jason Yeo

Jason Yeo

Jason is originally from Malaysia and has lived in Hong Kong and Australia. He holds a Bachelor Degree in Actuarial Studies and a Bachelor in Commerce, majoring in Business Strategy and Finance at UNSW. He has a passion for problem-solving and data analytics, hence he decided to pursue a career in this industry and pivoted into the Data School. In his free time, he enjoys sports, going to the gym and he likes music and playing his guitar.

The Data School Training Retrospective

The Data School Training Retrospective

Introduction As we wind up the final week of training, there is a sombre mood amongst the trainees in DSAU7. The 15 weeks leading up to this moment has felt both simultaneously long and incredibly fast at the same time. It's safe to say that everyone has learnt a lot,...

Dashboard Week \\ Day 5 – OECD Better life index

Dashboard Week \\ Day 5 – OECD Better life index

INTRODUCTION We made it! It's the final day of Dashboard week and it has been a hectic week. The week was not as hard as we expected but we went through our fair share of challenges and difficulties. However, I think everyone will agree that it was one of the most...

Dashboard Week // Day 4 – Victorian Crash Statistics

Dashboard Week // Day 4 – Victorian Crash Statistics

INTRODUCTION It's the second last day of dashboard week and we've been given a well-made data source today! Our challenge is to use Victoria Roads crash statistics over 15 years to create a Viz. Similar to makeover Mondays, we were shown an example of what the bar is....

Dashboard Week // Day 3 – Video Games API

Dashboard Week // Day 3 – Video Games API

INTRODUCTION We're halfway through dashboard week and we've been gifted the subject of video games. I could not have been more excited to dive into whatever dataset we got. However, it was never going to be that easy. Today we had to source the data ourselves by using...

Dashboard Week // Day 2 – Olympic Spirit

Dashboard Week // Day 2 – Olympic Spirit

INTRODUCTION For day 2 of dashboard week, we have been gifted an Olympics dataset. This dataset captures every single participant in the tournament from 1896 to 2016. Compared to yesterday's data, this one is a doozy. It requires basically no data wrangling within...

Dashboard Week // Day 1 – American Housing Survey

Dashboard Week // Day 1 – American Housing Survey

Introduction   For our first dashboard dataset of the week, we were given a dreaded survey data set from the American Housing Survey.  As usual, we had to try and remember the training that we had received months ago on how to tackle this data set. Given that...

How to get rid of those axis lines on Tableau

How to get rid of those axis lines on Tableau

When I make Tableau dashboards, a significant amount of time usually goes towards editing and formatting. One of the things that confused me the most was how to get rid of the axis lines. This guide will focus on two of the graph formatting options: lines and borders....

My 5 favorite tips in Tableau

My 5 favorite tips in Tableau

If you are like me, I am always forgetting how to do some of the simple things in Tableau! There are so many little tricks and tips for creating beautiful and insightful dashboards. In the journey of learning Tableau, I am always asking myself, I wonder if I can do...

The Alteryx Journey

The Alteryx Journey

Three days into our journey here at The Data School and every single person is thinking the same thing: how have we never heard of Alteryx? After learning some Alteryx, it is not hard to see how Alteryx is changing the landscape of data analytics. As data...