Data. Philosophy. Life.
As a Process Improvement professional, one of my key goals is to reduce tampering. This comes in many forms but increasingly I see it in the form of a new software system. Often there is a view that the current […]
R Libraries Ian Frantz (www.ianfrantz.com) June 18, 2015 A Short List of R Libraries I Use I am writing this post because I need for myself a referenceable list for what packages I’ve been installing and for what purposes. Purpose […]
I struggle with perfectionism in my adult life and I notice others do as well. Learning how to release some of the tendencies of a perfectionist while not sacrificing being a high performer is difficult. This is a video with […]
“Active measurement is about quickly acting on the insights you uncover as you go, but more importantly, it’s about good measurement planning. This proactive piece is often overlooked, even by the savviest marketers and analysts. To effectively measure, you must […]
I took the Digital Analytics Fundamentals course at Google Analytics Academy and I’ve been working on getting Google Analytics set-up behind the scenes of the site. So far so good. I had to filter out all kinds of spam that […]
When I started out in Process Improvement, it seemed rational to think that project sponsors could succeed in identifying the key stakeholders and from there our key stakeholder team would be able to identify all potential stakeholders. (A classic hierarchy […]
Chapter 2 is about 75 pages so there is no way to effectively cover this material in a short amount of time. I opted just to showcase some specific topics I often use so you get a sense of materials […]
UPDATE: 6/17/15 – I’ve since realized that a dataframe is not the right format for timeseries analysis. I’ve redone this code and will post an update soon. In this dataset I go through my 2008 journal and plot it over […]