From 89f4947105a5a3e75af0c4aa73cdd69fdbb3fab2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ian Ker-Seymer Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2014 21:31:11 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Do the things --- README.md | 66 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------ 1 file changed, 37 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 2593066..d0a731e 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,99 +1,107 @@ # Name -write-your-name +Ian Ker-Seymer # How many points have you earned? -0/100 +100/100 (Make your own calculation and replace the number 0 with the points you think you've earned.) # Show and tell (5 points) -[title-of-the-article](http://link-to-an-interesting-news-article-about-big-data) +[Five Factors In Building Giants Of The Big Data Era](http://techcrunch.com/2014/08/30/five-factors-in-building-giants-of-the-big-data-era/) # Splunk ## Checkpoint 1 (10 points) -![image](image.png?raw=true) +![image](https://www.dropbox.com/s/v8li8ce8y6fcwpb/Screenshot%202014-09-01%2019.00.54.png?dl=1) ## Checkpoint 2 (10 points) -![image](image.png?raw=true) +![image](https://www.dropbox.com/s/0sw1uhfh2is7or8/Screenshot%202014-09-01%2019.03.43.png?dl=1) # D3 ## Checkpoint 1 (10 points) -![image](image.png?raw=true) +![image](https://www.dropbox.com/s/pidi19ndpupmrlk/Screenshot%202014-09-01%2019.39.55.png?dl=1) ## Checkpoint 2 (10 points) -![image](image.png?raw=true) +![image](https://www.dropbox.com/s/kxmr67npt3uj192/Screenshot%202014-09-01%2019.53.59.png?dl=1) +** JSFiddle was having some internal server errors so I used CodeGen ** ## Study Questions (5 points x 3 = 15 points) ### Q1. (5 points) -fill-in-your-answer +The names are arbitrary variables. However, they will be used as a reference to the data. Therefore, instead of caliing `d.value` you would call `d.count`. +However, I would argue to use some sort of convention to make 'mental compilation' quicker. ### Q2. (5 points) -fill-in-your-answer +1. You cannot use Excel in the browser +2. Excel doesn't 'excel' in dynamic animations like you can do in d3 +3. You are limited in data sources in Excel +4. Excel is not suited for 'big data' ### Q3. (5 points) -fill-in-your-answer +We are setting the type of the data that we recieve from GitHub. It will not +automatically know what data-type it is. Could be a string, etc. We coerce to +be interepreted as a number. ## Challenge 1 (5 points) -![image](image.png?raw=true) +![image](https://www.dropbox.com/s/hvfg9lxja8i2znz/Screenshot%202014-09-01%2020.17.36.png?dl=1) -[JSFiddle Link](http://jsfiddle.net/replace-this-path) +[JSFiddle Link](https://gist.github.com/anonymous/18a9af8675c5d810dfba) +Once again, JSFiddle was down so I had to use alternative methods. ## Challenge 2 (5 points x 7 = 35 points) -### a. +### a. -![image](image.png?raw=true) +![image](https://www.dropbox.com/s/y2fr7zax5oevrj1/Screenshot%202014-09-01%2020.21.22.png?dl=1) -[JSFiddle Link](http://jsfiddle.net/replace-this-path) +[JSFiddle Link](http://codepen.io/anon/pen/zfrqn) ### b. -![image](image.png?raw=true) +![image](https://www.dropbox.com/s/79u1qxbjpqe1x1q/Screenshot%202014-09-01%2021.28.25.png?dl=1) -[JSFiddle Link](http://jsfiddle.net/replace-this-path) +[JSFiddle Link](http://codepen.io/anon/pen/zfrqn) ### c. -![image](image.png?raw=true) +![image](https://www.dropbox.com/s/i1umztrxkhfn4yy/Screenshot%202014-09-01%2020.28.13.png?dl=1) + +[JSFiddle Link](http://codepen.io/anon/pen/zfrqn) -[JSFiddle Link](http://jsfiddle.net/replace-this-path) ### d. -![image](image.png?raw=true) +![image](https://www.dropbox.com/s/6qq5stqx7lo7n8p/Screenshot%202014-09-01%2020.37.14.png?dl=1) -[JSFiddle Link](http://jsfiddle.net/replace-this-path) +[JSFiddle Link](http://codepen.io/anon/pen/zfrqn) ### e. -![image](image.png?raw=true) +![image](https://www.dropbox.com/s/90ulc84vr3un60x/Screenshot%202014-09-01%2020.43.42.png?dl=1) -[JSFiddle Link](http://jsfiddle.net/replace-this-path) +[JSFiddle Link](http://codepen.io/anon/pen/zfrqn) -### f. -![image](image.png?raw=true) +### f. -[JSFiddle Link](http://jsfiddle.net/replace-this-path) +![image](https://www.dropbox.com/s/ea7wmacctfvxkom/Screenshot%202014-09-01%2020.46.08.png?dl=1) +[JSFiddle Link](http://codepen.io/anon/pen/zfrqn) ### g. +![image](https://www.dropbox.com/s/mx7d3nr0o598sxt/Screenshot%202014-09-01%2021.21.56.png?dl=1) -![image](image.png?raw=true) - -[JSFiddle Link](http://jsfiddle.net/replace-this-path) +[JSFiddle Link](http://codepen.io/anon/pen/zfrqn)