Tag: Big Data

  • Can AI and Chatbots Help Us Create a Sustainable Future?

    Can AI and Chatbots Help Us Create a Sustainable Future?

    There is an ongoing conversation about how we can live with artificial intelligence and whether it can contribute to sustainable living. In fact, the World Bank considers AI solutions a major factor in driving the sustainability agenda forward. Two AI development projects made in collaboration with the World Bank include using machine learning for poverty…

  • I got to do some SandDance visualization

    I got to do some SandDance visualization

    Scrolling my news feed this morning, there was one thing that caught my eye, the news I read was that Microsoft had open-source their visualization data explorer tool SandDance.

  • What is going on with BigData

    What is going on with BigData

    If you are following what is going on in BigData, you know that there is current chaos in the BigData ecosystem.

  • Can you stay anonymous online

    Can you stay anonymous online

    From the early days of information technology, data was collected, it was primarily banks and credit card companies that collected data on the cardholders and later came supermarkets with the store cards. In the early day, most data was used to do statistical analysis.

  • Wine Regions of the world with Google Data Studio

    Wine Regions of the world with Google Data Studio

    What is better to do on a frisky spring day, than learning more about Google Data Studio and Colab Notebook. I set to find a dataset that would be interesting to do a report on and writeup a notebook with a word cloud.

  • How to save a Google Colab Notebook as HTML

    How to save a Google Colab Notebook as HTML

    I have been doing a lot of work with creating Jupyter notebooks and collaborating with the Google Colab service, Colaboratory or short-form Colab is a free Jupyter notebook environment that requires no setup and runs entirely in the cloud.

  • Creating a table in BigQuery with your Google Sheet data

    Creating a table in BigQuery with your Google Sheet data

    Did you know that you can link your Google Sheet with a BigQuery table and that any chances that you make in your Google Sheet are automatically updated in the BigQuery table? If you read on, I will provide the instructions on how you can do this, first I will provide some of my views…

  • Connecting your Google Sheet to an external MySQL database

    Connecting your Google Sheet to an external MySQL database

    I have been working on a Data Studio project that uses various data sources such as Google Sheet, BigQuery and an external MySQL database. During the project, I came across a few issues with data missing or a date being 0000-00-00 00:00:00 in the dataset, it was Data Studio that flagged a problem and gave…

  • Big Data – Social Media On Sports

    Big Data – Social Media On Sports

    Using Big Data has become one of the buzzwords that are in the news on a daily basis, with big data you can find out what is going on in your business, or what is mentioned about your company in social media. Nothing is different from social media on sports.

  • How to Visualize your data on your website

    How to Visualize your data on your website

    Have you ever wanted to visualize any of your data showing a bar graph, pie chart, word clouds, and other web visualization more than the text? There been an explosion in the number of available data sources and data-processing tools mean that more people than ever are jumping into the world of data visualization. But with…