Richard ArcasThe Final CountdownSo this week marks my final week at the University of Miami. I will be finishing my Masters of Science in Business Analytics. So this will…Apr 30, 2019Apr 30, 2019
Richard ArcasThe Functional Art Finale / Gephi & StylometrySo this marks the final chapters of “The Functional Art.” As I have read Chapters 8 (Creating Information Graphics) and Chapter 9 (The…Apr 29, 2019Apr 29, 2019
Richard ArcasSeeing Is Believing, Or Is It?So chapters 5–7 of The Functional Art were probably my favorite chapters I have read. Not to say all the others are insignificant, but…Apr 15, 2019Apr 15, 2019
Richard ArcasWhen the data really hits homeWhile finishing up the first project for JMM 622, I was looking at data for the second project. As we can use our own topic, I wandered…Apr 8, 2019Apr 8, 2019
Richard ArcasReading More In Depth NowTwo recent articles caught my attention. One was an article I had briefly read regarding the baby boomer generation and the average…Apr 1, 2019Apr 1, 2019
Richard ArcasFinishing on a good noteTerm 2–1 is coming to an end for me in my pursuit of my Masters of Science in Business Analytics. I feel I have learned a lot, but the…Mar 7, 2019Mar 7, 2019
Richard ArcasThe Truthful Art: CompleteSo I finished reading “The Truthful Art” this week. This was one of the first books I have read in its entirety in a long time. I do agree…Feb 25, 2019Feb 25, 2019
Richard ArcasWe R², but actually 3DThis weeks reading of The Truthful Art deals with Chapter 9 (Seeing Relationships) and Chapter 10 (Mapping Data)Feb 19, 2019Feb 19, 2019
Richard ArcasUnderstanding Statistics Using The Truthful Art Chapter 7–8I must say for a book about data visualization and representations, the explanation of statistics is explained in such a meaningful…Feb 12, 2019Feb 12, 2019
Richard ArcasHalfway through this term, sort of. Truthful Art Chapter 5&6So last week was hectic as I was trying to manage my priorities, and kind of had some set backs. After evaluating my schedule, I made some…Feb 2, 2019Feb 2, 2019
