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What Is Your Favorite Python Library For Visualizing Geospatial Data?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Rafael Knuth Nov 30, 2018. 2 Replies 0 Likes
We've looked into various geospatial data visualization libraries such as:PySALOSMnxFoliumMapbox GLGDALRasterioFionaPyProjDescartesHowever, since we cater to large enterprises with utility grade data…Continue
What Is A Viable Use Case For Excel, And What Is Not?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Trevor Mills Nov 13, 2018. 4 Replies 1 Like
Excel has become the de-facto spreadsheet tool for business users. It currently has approximately 500 million users, and it might have a bright future ahead."To a large extent, Excel (and the alike)…Continue
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Is Python becoming the new Excel?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Ramesh Gopal Nov 16, 2018. 4 Replies 2 Likes
I recently wrote a post suggesting why Excel users should learn…Continue
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What makes a great CEO?First of all, the answer to that question depends on who raises it: An investor will likely come up with a different answer than an employee. What if you asked a CEO? He might give you his definition. Ask another CEO, and he will likely give you a slightly or even completely different view on this subject.Ask five people, and you will get five answersIt seems nearly impossible to find an answer that would be satisfactory to all the audiences above. Why? Because each…See More
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Electronic spreadsheets have been around for nearly 40 years now. They were invented by Bob Frankston and Dan Bricklin, founders of VisiCalc, and I had a chance to chat with both gentlemen a couple of months ago. I highly recommend watching this TED talk with Dan Bricklin:It's important to understand for which purpose electronic spreadsheets were built in the first place if we want to anticipate what their future might look like. In response to my question in how far the future of spreadsheets…See More
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My writing engagement at Data Science Central came up unexpectedly. Back in August 2018, I stumbled upon an excellent write-up on Data Science Central. The author, Bill Vorhies, shared his thoughts on career transitioning toward data science. I wrote him an email, complimenting him on his blog post, and I dropped a few lines about my own transition. Here's his response:"Congratulations on your remarkable journey. Perhaps you’d like to write one or more articles around this theme as we get many…See More
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Should CEOs Learn To Code? Yes!
Posted on February 21, 2019 at 5:00am 0 Comments 2 Likes
What makes a great CEO?
First of all, the answer to that question depends on who raises it: An investor will likely come up with a different answer than an employee. What if you asked a CEO? He might give you his definition. Ask another CEO, and he will likely give you a slightly or even completely different view on this subject.
Ask five people, and you will get five answers
It seems nearly impossible to find an…
Continue Your Company Needs A Spreadsheet Policy More Than Ever
Posted on December 13, 2018 at 2:30am 0 Comments 1 Like
Electronic spreadsheets have been around for nearly 40 years now. They were invented by Bob Frankston and Dan Bricklin, founders of VisiCalc, and I had a chance to chat with both gentlemen a couple of months ago. I highly recommend watching this TED talk with Dan Bricklin:
It's important to understand for…
Continue Why I Am Writing At Data Science Central, And Why You Should, Too
Posted on December 6, 2018 at 3:35am 3 Comments 7 Likes
My writing engagement at Data Science Central came up unexpectedly. Back in August 2018, I stumbled upon an excellent write-up on Data Science Central. The author, Bill Vorhies, shared his thoughts on career transitioning toward data science. I wrote him an email, complimenting him on his blog post, and I dropped a few lines about my own transition. Here's his response:
"Congratulations on your remarkable journey. Perhaps you’d like to write one or more articles…
Continue Mental Framework For A Data Driven Digital Transformation
Posted on November 19, 2018 at 7:00am 1 Comment 1 Like
Over the last years, my small business has undergone a digital transformation from a marketing service company to a data literacy consultancy. What does a data literacy consultancy do? We teach business users within large enterprises to work with data, and we help them acquire the necessary skills from state of the art Excel to Python, querying structured, semi-structured and unstructured databases, as well as math, statistics, and probability.
Throughout our…
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