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A Shiny app that shows the progress of COVID-19 vaccinations in your area.
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Sentiment analysis of George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four
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How the volume on songs has been turned up and up, told through the medium of the Spotify API.
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Comparing what Americans and Brits call their babies.
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Simple commands in SQL and their R equivalents.
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I’ve been taking a look at SQL lately and how it relates to R. SQL is a programming language to manipulate data in databases. Its syntax is different from R. It resembles standard English with clauses more so than R does. In this post I’m going to look at some simple SQL commands and their … Read More “Five Common SQL Commands and their R equivalents” »
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Recap In the last post we got to the stage where we had the data for each club’s league positions since 1958/59 in a Google sheet. The next step is to visualise this data in a Shiny app. Shiny lets you create visualisations that your users can interact with, and they have slightly different code … Read More “My First Shiny App Part II: The Shiny code itself” »
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Here is my first Shiny app! Shiny lets you create interactive visualisations in R. It’s a big step forward from the static visualisations we have done thus far. R has a fairly steep learning curve at the beginning. It took me several months and a DataCamp course before I began to know what I was … Read More “My First Shiny App: See Where Your Team Ranks in the Football Pyramid” »
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Over the past two weeks I’ve been looking at Network Rail’s delays data. The data tells us how many delays there have been to trains thanks to all kinds of problems that affect the railways, from natural causes such as that seasonal favourite ‘leaves on the line‘ to human causes such as vandalism. There are … Read More “Vandalism Causing Train Delays” »
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Back in August 2014, around the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of the First World War, the Data Unit published our analysis of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission‘s records of fallen soldiers, airmen, sailors and other servicemen and women who gave their lives during the next four years. As the 100th anniversaries have come and … Read More “The Losses in the Final Year of WW1” »