This episode is the second part of Moving from SAS to R with Thomas. (Here is Part 1) We also discuss the new SAS to R course of The Effective Statistician and you’ll learn, if this is the right course for you. We provide a couple of learnings from the course for you to get an impression of what we cover in the course. Click here to get to the course overview! We also discuss the following points:
For years, creating data visualizations has frustrated statisticians, data analysts and data scientists. Software – especially SAS – hasn’t been great and organisation have tried to take the pain out of the process by creating standard figures. But these standard graphics fail to communicate the message to the intended audience in the best way. Great data visualisations consider the needs of an audience in terms of language, understanding, and context, as well as the communication channel and the message to be conveyed. With so many elements to take into account, the design space for visualisations can be overwhelming with factors such …
Why is it impossible to have a great standard data visualisation? Read More »
Reproducible research is a key part of research in the pharma industry. It allows for transparency, understanding, and accuracy in the research process. But how can you make your research more reproducible? Today, I talk with Heidi Seibold who has dedicated her career to helping researchers become more reproducible. Let’s take a look at 3 steps that she recommended for making your research more reproducible:
Anyone can create a data visualization but not everyone can create a data visualization that is effectively communicating the data – and this is what we should aim for. Done wrong they leave the audience confused. In this episode, I’ve gathered up six problems around creating data visualisations, so you can improve the quality of your visualisations. Stay tuned while I talk about these 6 problems:
A few days from today, it will be Christmas already and I am sure you are very thrilled to get ready for Christmas! And it’s almost time for another year and as the New Year brings a lot of challenges, I am excited to share with you my plans and projects for 2023 that you and I both will definitely benefit from. These events and projects will surely help you achieve more with your personal growth and especially, your career growth at the same time. Tune in while I discuss the following exciting events and plans: