Hey everyone, gather ’round. We need to talk about dashboards. For C-level executives, dashboard reports are essential. Executives don’t have time to review details for every decision, they just want to consume a report that has red, yellow, and green. I’m here today to tell you that your dashboards are a failure.
The Data Analysis toolpack has a lot of useful statistical functions. The first one I used in the course was the descriptive statistics. All we need to do is point it at some data.
This past Monday I watched the Bowl Championship Series title game between the (American-style) football teams from Auburn University and Florida State University. As is my usual custom when watching sports between teams for which I have no rooting interest, I spend time looking for statistics to help me decide where to place my loyalties for … Read more
