Research Associate, Network Analysis, Social Media and Programming
Being able to visualise your data is an essential part of helping your people understand key concepts derived from your data. In a previous blog post, we covered some of the most widely used and popular Python packages for doing just this. One thing that these packages lack is the ability to produce dynamic data … Read more
Like many people up and down this country, I too am lost for words at the passing of Queen Elizabeth II. For as long as I have been alive, she has always been on the throne. Let’s be honest, we all knew this day would come and now it has become the reality. It goes … Read more
There is an abundance of freely available datasets on the internet for pretty much anything and everything you can think of. In a previous blog post, we covered five different platforms for finding useful datasets. However, as mentioned in the post, there are times when you may need to collect data where it may be … Read more
Python is known for being able to do many different things due to the versatility of the programming language. One thing Python is particularly well-known for is its ability to receive data over the Web using the requests package (more information can be found here). The requests package enables users to perform basic HTTP requests … Read more
Data visualisation is an incredibly important component of data science. By using visual representations of data, we can help provide meaningful insights which are easy to understand. Conveniently, for those who use Python as their main programming language of choice, there are many potential options to explore however, not all of them may suit our … Read more