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Web Scraping
Code for scraping various sites
Getting YouTube subtitles
Writing a script to get YouTube subtitles and all other data about a video
Datasets
Available datasets, updated as I find them
Consistent Signals
Assessing consistency of colors in brand advertising
Extracting data from a pdf
An example of how to read in and clean data from a pdf
Using Google Trends
Standardizing google trends data to see changes in interest for plant-based milks across time
Code Snippets
Mapping in R
Using ggplot to create nice maps
Last updated on Apr 8, 2024
8 min read
DataViz
,
ggplot
,
mapping
General Tips for R
Tips and Tricks for R and RStudio
Last updated on Feb 24, 2024
6 min read
R
Regular Expressions in R
Working with strings and regex
Last updated on Nov 2, 2023
5 min read
regex
,
strings
ggplot
Code snippets for better graphing in R
Last updated on Oct 30, 2023
11 min read
DataViz
,
ggplot
,
graphing
Web Scraping
Notes on scraping with R
Last updated on Oct 12, 2023
5 min read
rvest
,
scraping
Tidy Data
Getting data into tidy format - both long and wide
Last updated on Nov 21, 2022
24 min read
pivot
,
R
,
tidy
,
tidyverse
Working in the tidyverse
Tips and tricks for working in the tidyverse
Last updated on Apr 12, 2024
12 min read
dplyr
,
tidy
,
tidyverse
Reticulate
Using reticulate within R
Last updated on Sep 28, 2023
3 min read
reticulate
,
python
,
R
Tables
Building clean tables with a few different packages
Last updated on Oct 3, 2023
15 min read
tables
,
DT
,
gt
,
kableExtra
Reading data into R
Methods to get data into R
Last updated on Dec 18, 2021
4 min read
data ingest
,
purrr
Taylor Grant
Group Director, Strategy & Analytics
Goodby Silverstein & Partners
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