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Analyzing Global Internet Patterns

Analyzing Global Internet Patterns

In this competition, you'll be exploring a dataset that highlights internet usage for different countries from 2000 to 2023. Your goal is import, clean, analyze, and visualize the data in your preferred tool. The end goal will be a clean, self explanatory, and interactive visualization. By conducting a thorough analysis, you'll dive deeper into how internet usage has changed over time and the countries still widely impacted by lack of internet availability.

Prize

$500 GIFT CARD

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Your challenge

  • Visualize internet usage over time, by country.
  • How has internet usage changed over time, are there any patterns emerging?
  • Consider bringing in other data to supplement your analysis

Prizes

1st

$500

$500 or a donation to a charitable cause of your choice

2nd

$400

$400 or a donation to a charitable cause of your choice

3rd

$300

$300 or a donation to a charitable cause of your choice

4th

$200

$200 or a donation to a charitable cause of your choice

5th

$200

$200 or a donation to a charitable cause of your choice

How to get started

Create your most insightful analysis using DataLab, our in-browser tool to write, run, and publish data analyses. Once you’ve finished your work, you’ll need to publish it for review.

1
Start your analysis in R or Python.
2
Create an insightful analysis.
3
Make your work public to share it and get upvoted.

Judging criteria

Summary (35%)

  • Clarity of insights - how clear and well presented the findings are.

Visualizations (50%)

  • Appropriateness of visualization used.
  • Clarity of insight from visualization.

Public upvotes (15%)

  • Upvoting - most upvoted entries get the most points.

Rules

  • Entries to the competition take the form of a workbook publication. Make sure the competition publication is publicly visible in order to be entered into the competition.
  • Your publication should be focused on data provided within the competition.
  • The competition is open and free to registered DataCamp users.
  • Only one entry per user. You may update your entry up to the deadline.
  • Make sure your competition workbook is published by the competition deadline in order for it to be valid.
  • You can check the time left to submit on the counter at the top of this page.

Note: Please make sure you're 18+ years old and are allowed to take part in a skill-based competition from your country.

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How do I compete in DataCamp competitions?

You will create a data analysis based on the dataset provided. You will submit your ready-to-share notebook publication for a review by fellow DataCamp learners and the judging panel in accordance with the evaluation metrics created for the competition.

How long does a competition run?

The detailed information on the competition timeline can be found on the competition’s homepage. Most DataCamp Competitions include two deadlines: a submission deadline (after which no new submissions will be accepted), and a voting deadline (after which no new votes be counted towards final evaluation). It is very, very important to keep these deadlines in mind.

What makes a winning solution?

The winners will be selected based on the judging criteria provided in the description of each competition.

How will I get my prize? Are there any conditions?

We will contact each winner separately to agree on the best way to deliver the prize. The winners are responsible for any fees or taxes liable in your home country upon receiving the funds. Any relevant conditions will be stated in the Competition Rules and Terms of Use.

Are teams allowed?

Not yet, but we are exploring this opportunity for future competitions.

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