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Cloud Computing
Cloud Computing (Cloud) is a massive computing resource built by Cloud provider (usually means several gigantic data centers in various geographic locations), and institutions/customers subscribe to computing resources according to…
Dealing with a Vector Memory Exhausted Error in R
When working with relatively large data in RStudio, it’s not uncommon to run into a Vector Memory Exhausted error. The threshold for this can depend on a number of things,…
Why We Choose Trello to Manage DataSquad
The DataSquad is a group of student employees (a subgroup of Academic Technology – which is a subgroup Information Technology Services) that provide data-related services here at Carleton College. To…
Scraping ENROLL with Beautiful Soup and Pandas
For my first project with the Datasquad, I worked on extracting course information to construct up-to-date lists of Writing Rich and Quantitative Reasoning Courses. Initially, we thought this task would…
How to Create a Digital Signature Using Preview
Say you are about to sign your name on a PDF format file. How would you sign it? If you are thinking about printing, signing and scanning it back in,…
Visualizing MISO Survey Data
Following my brief data science internship at Wells Fargo this winter, I had an opportunity to visualize data from the Measuring Information Service Outcomes (MISO) survey. The survey contains questions…
Joining DataSquad Team with Tableau
This term I moved from working the front desk to working with Paula’s DataSquad. This work started very quickly with my first assignment being to learn Tableau and present this…
Visualizing International Student Data
After joining Datasquad this term, I quickly received my first task, which was to create a visualization representing the international student body for OIIL (Office of International and Intercultural Life).…
First Couple of Weeks with DataSquad
I was very happy last spring when I learned I was going to start working with Datasquad this year. I have some background in data science but I wanted a…
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