Our Italy Trip – Venice
We are currently on an Italian vacation! We will be visiting Venice, Rome, and Sorrento. I hope to document some of the sights of this great country.
Learning About Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) and the Nose Job
This is a story of a recent case of Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) that I experienced. This article is intended to help people learn what to expect if they get a similar diagnosis.
Using My Global Warming Algorithm to Predict Future Temperatures
Eight years ago, I had no idea that my work would lead to the topic of this article. Predicting temperatures far into the future is really hard to do. Somehow, I’ve managed to create a method that seems pretty good at doing that.
Global Warming Insights In Small Pieces (Part 3)
This is part 3 of a story that documents a recent trip to California.
Truthful Global Warming Insights
Eight years of data-driven global warming research is wrapped up in this article. You can unpack a half-a-billion data points in this article to explore the ideas for yourself. You can download Tableau dashboards that will teach you a thing or two about linear modeling. Most of all, you will gain a better understanding of what is going on across our beautiful planet if you take the time to study this work.
Global Warming Insights In Small Pieces (Part 2)
We were already down two strikes by the end of day 1. Mother nature was throwing curveballs at us that we could not have hit. Who would have thought that a National Park could be on fire on the day that you traveled thousands of miles to see it?
Global Warming Insights In Small Pieces (Part 1)
This is going to be a multi-part story about my global warming research and how my insights can be interpreted and understood. I think this series will be a good one.
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The Value of Alteryx
Is Alteryx valuable enough for you? To help you decide, I’ve written a few thoughts on the topic. Please read the article to learn more.
How To Help People Improve Their Careers
Have you ever thought about helping people that you will likely never meet? I’ve been thinking about that for more than a decade. I’ve also been trying to make it happen by writing articles that share information in hopes of helping people become inspired to help others. This story explains how that all happened.
How To ACE The Alteryx Advanced Certification Test
If you want to pass the Alteryx Advanced Certification exam, you might consider reading this article. If you are not willing to do some work and take some sound advice, skip this article.
The Alteryx Advantages
I’ve been using and testing Alteryx for eight years. I’ve made tens of thousands of Alteryx runs. I’ve experienced thousands of hours of compute time. What have I learned? You will need to read the article to find out.
A Useful DMA Shapefile For #Tableau and #Alteryx
In this article, the technique of polygon generalization is used to reduce the complexity of DMA boundaries. This boundary change makes preparing and displaying DMA-based data much faster in Tableau.
I Cofounded My First Company at 12, Where Is It Now?
This story was created this month but took 45 years to come to fruition. With a story taking this long to form, there are sure to be some factual errors. However, this is the story of the first time I offered to sell company stock!
The Making of A Home Office
It took a month to make a new home office for me. This is the story of how that happened.
Results of Big Data Experimentation With #Alteryx and #Tableau (Part 1)
This article discusses testing of the new Alteryx AMP engine. The Alteryx Multi-threaded Processing (AMP) engine has shown excellent computational speed improvements during the past few months of testing.