Podcast
Episode 26
Spreadsheets in Data Science (with Jenny Bryan)
June 11th, 2018
data analysis
+3How can spreadsheet workflows be incorporated into more general data science flows in sustainable and healthy ways?
About Jenny Bryan
Jenny is a recovering biostatistician who takes special delight in eliminating the small agonies of data analysis. She’s part of Hadley’s team, working on R packages and integrating them into fluid workflows. She’s been working in R/S for over 20 years, serves in the leadership of rOpenSci and Forwards, and is an Ordinary Member of the R Foundation. Jenny is an Associate Professor of Statistics (on leave) at the University of British Columbia, where she created the course STAT 545.
Links from the show
FROM THE INTERVIEW
- Best Practices for Using Google Sheets in Your Data Project
- Jenny Bryan's repository of scary Excel stories
- Sanesheets, a self-proclaimed <<rant about spreadsheets>> by Jenny Bryan
FROM THE SEGMENT
Principles of Data Science Education (with Hugo Bowne-Anderson)
