A part of Locke Data’s mission is sharing R knowledge and tooling with the world for free. If you have a look at our GitHub account, you’ll see we’ve pinned six of our package repos. Furthermore, to make it easier to find all the R stuff we’ve packaged up, we’ve added an “r-package” repo topic…
Hey again lovely readers! This blog is a very special one indeed, you get to hear about our great day out at SatRdays in Cardiff recently not once, not twice, but five times, from each of our team members perspectives! I think it’s fair to say that it was a very different experience for each…
Introduction One of the great things about the R world has been a collection of R packages called tidyverse that are easy for beginners to learn and provide a consistent data manipulation and visualisation space. The value of these tools has been so great that many of them have been ported to Python. That’s why…
As you might know, every month, a random Locke Data Twitter follower wins an excellent data science book! This month’s gift was “An Introduction to Statistical Learning: with Applications in R”, a classic and useful textbook. In this post I’ll give you some magick-al tips from behind-the-scenes of this month’s winner announcement. It’ll feature learning…
Lack of women speakers at events is an important topic at the moment – not just in Cardiff/South Wales but worldwide. Recently I had the idea to look at the speaker gender divide of all the tech/digital meetups in South Wales that I could find which took place in 2017. Thankfully, with many of them…
This is the first of a series of Q&A interviews we’ll be holding with meetup organisers based in South Wales. Want to be interviewed? Let us know! First up we have Steph Locke (@SteffLocke) of Locke Data, who runs multiple meetups in Cardiff. Hi Steph! First of all, please introduce yourself and your business. Hi!…
Making sure your products are the most deserving of their money overall non-necessity items is really what will bring you more business and aligning your offerings with your target audiences and markets is key.
Several well-known financial planners, life coaches and authors says that “everyone is on commission“. you’re paid directly as a percentage of what you sell. Its considered to be the most opportunistic but also the most inconsistent pay around.
