Mar 17SQLite vs SQL: A Students PerspectiveIntroduction SQLite is a C-language library that easily executes a small, fast, self-contained, high-reliability, and full-featured SQL database engine. As a result, SQLite has become one of the most used database engines in the world. …Sql3 min readSql3 min read
Oct 25, 2022Data Prep, Data Cleaning, & Data Wrangling..Why are we so concerned about our data and its format before we process it? Surely it’s all bits and bytes and bobs that can be shoved into an online database and then let someone else’s good ol’ Object Oriented Stats program do with it as it pleases… According to…Data Preparation3 min readData Preparation3 min read
Oct 10, 2022Virtual RealityA simulation of the real world, but not necessarily a digital copy. A virtual reality experience is usually paired with a VR headset, allowing the user to move and see as if they’re part of a 3D world1 min read1 min read
Jan 20, 2022Big Data Personified…Introduction So what precisely does the term — ‘Big Data’ — refer to? And why is it such a pressing — and popular — concept within the Data Science community? One of the definitions of big data is that it is a large repository of unstructured information that contains an assortment…Big Data3 min readBig Data3 min read
Jan 18, 2022So, What is All the Fuss about this Hadoop thingy?!Introduction It’s open-source (which is more than trendy nowadays), with an enthusiastic and supportive community (as per other key, open-source software models), and it’s both reliable and scalable (big deal — yawn…) So what exactly is it about Apache Hadoop that makes it more than a practical framework that can aggregate…Hadoop4 min readHadoop4 min read
Jan 12, 2022The Uses and Differences between ggplot2 and Plotly for Data Visualization with RIntroduction Data and information are both in abundance and accessible in today’s online world. Therefore, data visualization tools and their technical processes must understand this aggregated and integrated data so business leaders can draw their key industry insights. There are two key open-source tools freely available and accessible to allow data…R3 min readR3 min read
Jan 9, 2022Starting to use the R Command Line — A Simple Guide…If you have ever wanted to start using the R command line to assist you with your data scientist career, then this simple guide is for you. …R5 min readR5 min read
Jan 2, 2022How to install, setup and get started with RStudio IDE on your Windows 10 device…What exactly is RStudio IDE? The RStudio IDE is a set of integrated tools designed to help you be more productive with R and Python. RStudio includes a simple console, syntax-highlighting editor that supports direct code execution, and a variety of integrated tools for plotting, viewing history, debugging and managing your R programming workspace. Note…Rstudio4 min readRstudio4 min read
Nov 5, 2021The Metaverse — The Business Opportunity of a LifetimeThe metaverse emulates a real-world cosmos where participants can be anyone they want to be, create anything, and travel everywhere regardless of real-life circumstances. Within this virtual space that is similar yet so different from the real world, it is not impossible to imagine the opportunities that will emerge ‘living’…Meta5 min readMeta5 min read
Oct 27, 2021How to install, setup and get started with R Programming on your Windows 10 device…What exactly is R? R is a programming language (and its free too!) that was originally designed and developed back in 1993. R has an extensive inventory of statistical and graphical methods and libraries. Not only is R chosen by academic institutions, but large MNCs such as Google, Uber, and Airbnb use it extensively. Why should I even bother to learn it? …R4 min readR4 min read