Category: Visualisation
Patchwork R package goes nerd viral
A few weeks ago, my tweet on the R patchwork package went nerd viral. I analyze the tweet performance and possible impact on the patchwork package downloads. I’ll arrange the...continue reading.
Animated Plots using ggplot and gganimate
A short overview of the functionalities of the R package gganimate: Learn how to turn your static ggplots in beautiful animations showcasing your data. Der Beitrag Animated Plots using ggplot...continue reading.
Monsters
Ooh, see the fire is sweepin’Our very street todayBurns like a red coal carpetMad bull lost its way(Gimme Shelter, The Rolling Stones) After following this easy tutorial, you will be...continue reading.
A Year in Flow
Revisiting the river flow profile plot from an earlier post, the video below loops each day’s flow profile for the Delaware River in 2019. Data is from USGS gages processed...continue reading.
Reaction Diffusion
Sin patria ni banderas, ahora vivo a mi manera; y es que me siento extranjero fuera de tus agujeros (Tercer movimiento: Lo de dentro, Extremoduro) The technique I experimented with...continue reading.
Short Attention Span Theatre: Reproducing Axios’ “1 Big Thing” Google Trends 2019 News In Review with {ggplot2}
I woke up to Axios’ “1 Big Thing” ridgeline chart showing the crazy that was the 2019 news cycle: and, I decided to reproduce it in {ggplot2}. Getting The Data...continue reading.
Custom Power BI filter pane with hide/show feature
Having as much possible Power BI estate when it comes to putting the visuals for data exploration, is everyone’s dream. But the slicers for “slicing and dicing” the data is...continue reading.
Happy Holidays 2019
Wishing all of my fellow data geeks a very happy holiday season. Celebrating by creating Holiday e-Card themed R graphs.continue reading.
Advent of Code 2019 challenge with R
I have decided to tackle this year’s Advent Of Code using R (more or less). I know there are more preferred languages, such as Python, C#, Java, JavaScript, Go, Kotlin,...continue reading.
Easy US Maps in R – Thanksgiving Edition
See which US states are most excited about Thanksgiving. Explore Google search popularity for the keyword “thanksgiving” using gTrendsR while creating easy US maps in R using the usmap package.continue reading.
Another mixed effects model visualization
Creating a diagram to illustrate information borrowing (partial pooling)continue reading.
November 2019 update and decomposition tree
I am super excited about all the new features that November 2019 update brought to Power BI Desktop. Complete list is here. Great new visual for all the data analysts...continue reading.
Hangman game with R
Hangman is a classic word game in which you need to need to guess as many possible letters in word, so you can guess the word, before running out of...continue reading.
The Chaos Game: an experiment about fractals, recursivity and creative coding
Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth, but supreme beauty (Bertrand Russell) You have a pentagon defined by its five vertex. Now, follow these steps: Step 0: take a point...continue reading.
rBokeh – Don’t be stopped by missing arguments!
rBokeh is an interactive plotting library. Since it functions lack some arguments compared to its Python counterpart, plots are sometimes difficult to customize. I will show how to overcome those...continue reading.
rBokeh – Tipps and Tricks with JavaScript and beyond!
rBokeh is an interactive plotting library. It has the capability to extend its features with customized JavaScript code. I show the most important aspects, guide through an example, and provide...continue reading.
Colonizing Franky
Y otra vez me arranco despacito, al sentir que nada necesito (Locura transitoria, Extremoduro) One of my favorite sites in the Internet is algorithmic botany . It’s always a source...continue reading.
Using emojis and .png as icons in your ggplot
Time flies by and we are more people now here at STATWROX. But, did we change our behavior in using emojis or are we still the same? I am revisiting...continue reading.
September 2019 Democratic Debates Added to {ggchicklet}
The latest round of the 2020 Democratic debates is over and the data from all the 2019 editions of the debates have been added to {ggchicklet}. The structure of the...continue reading.
