#30DayMapChallenge my 25/30 contributions
For four years I’ve been following #30DayMapCallenge with admiration but not daring to commit to it. Producing maps was always an accompanying step in my main activities, and towards the...continue reading.
For four years I’ve been following #30DayMapCallenge with admiration but not daring to commit to it. Producing maps was always an accompanying step in my main activities, and towards the...continue reading.
Did you ever think why we (okay, I’m clearly biased, maybe just many of us, humans) love maps so much? Why do they often work so much better than other...continue reading.
Did you ever think why we (okay, I’m clearly biased, maybe just many of us, humans) love maps so much? Why do they often work so much better than other...continue reading.
Deriving coordinates from a string of text that represents a physical location on Earth is a common geo data processing task. A usual use case would be an address question...continue reading.
Faceting1 is probably the most distinctive feature that defined the early success and wide adoption of ggplot2. Small-multiples are often a great dataviz choice.2 But one common problem is when...continue reading.
One of the game-changing features of ggplot2 was the ease with which one can explore the dimensions of the data using small multiples.1 There is a small trick that I...continue reading.
Quite often data processing or analysis needs bring us to write own functions. Sometimes these self-defined functions are only meaningful and useful within a certain workflow or even a certain...continue reading.
Since R community developed brilliant tools to deal with spatial data, producing maps is no longer the privilege of a narrow group of people with very specific almost esoteric knowledge,...continue reading.
FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar saw many surprising results. In fact, too many – some would argue. From the unbelievable loss of Argentina to Saudi Arabia at the very...continue reading.
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It really is a remarkable achievement and maybe a lot of luck that the world mundanely operates with such a complex indicator as life expectancy. Unlike many statistics and quantities...continue reading.
This post is based on my previous Twitter thread.continue reading.
It really is a remarkable achievement and maybe a lot of luck that the world mundanely operates with such a complex indicator as life expectancy. Unlike many statistics and quantities...continue reading.
One of the game-changing features of ggplot2 was the ease with which one can explore the dimensions of the data using small multiples.1 There is a small trick that I...continue reading.
I have to confess that the core message of this post is not really a fresh saying. But if I was given a chance to deliver one dataviz advise to...continue reading.
Important I have to confess that the core message of this post is not really a fresh saying. But if I was given a chance to deliver one dataviz advise...continue reading.
Here is a bit refreshed translation of my 2015 blog post, initially published on Russian blog platform habr.com. The post shows how to organize a personal academic library of unlimited...continue reading.
Note Here is a bit refreshed translation of my 2015 blog post, initially published on Russian blog platform habr.com. The post shows how to organize a personal academic library of...continue reading.
Have you been feeling lately that you are missing out the coolest skill-set in academia? Here is you chance to cut in and dive into R. In July BaRacelona Summer...continue reading.
Have you been feeling lately that you are missing out the coolest skill-set in academia? Here is you chance to cut in and dive into R. In July BaRacelona Summer...continue reading.