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Mad Men: A Dashboard of Iconic Scenes and Themes
“Mad Men” is by far one of my favorite drama series of all time. The sharp writing, the complex characters, and, of course, the unforgettable scenes make it one of the greatest TV shows ever. As a data enthusiast, I wanted to combine my love for “Mad Men” with my passion for analytics—so I built…
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Promotion Dreams & Relegation Fears
A Visualization of English Football’s Tiers English football is structured in a multi-tiered system, with the top five tiers forming the professional and semi-professional backbone of the sport. The top five tiers of the “English Football Pyramid” are the Premier League, Championship, League One, League Two and National League. National is considered the top level…
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A Data View of The Brat Pack
In collaboration with Tableau’s partnership with IMDB; Today, we leverage the DataPlusMovies dataset to get an isolated view of The Brat Pack and their respective filmography. In June of 2024; Vulture.com came out with a revised article about the 80’s phenomenon known as the ‘Brat Pack’. This was a play on the Rat Pack from…
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Cine De Oro: The Golden Era of Mexican Cinema
This week we took a look at the golden age of Mexican filmmaking known as, Cine de Oro. This era in Mexican cinema represents a shift into the global landscape of filmmaking. In the 1930s to the early 1960s; Mexican cinema took center stage fueled by artistic innovation, cultural significance, and international recognition. This dashboard…
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Visualizing Nascar Data
Dashboard of Nascar data for the 2023 season Today we look at Nascar data from the 2023 season. The season consisted of thirty-six races with at least twenty stock cars each race. I recently watched the recent season of Full Speed on Netflix; which was an in-depth view into the 2023 race season. This season…
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Grip it N’ Rip It!!
A Tableau view of driving statistics during the 2023 PGA season. Data Used: PGA Website has data for all pertinent statistics for each player/event. For this post, I used driving statistics for all players in the PGA data portal for the 2023 tournament season. Credit: I wanted to visualize driving statistics by showing the average drive…
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Dashboard of Top Hollywood Directors
Dataset: Tableau | IMDB Data Today we look at the top directors in Hollywood by various parameter values. By incorporating measures like Film Count, Best Picture Nomination Count and IMDB Rating. We are able to assess the Top 50 directors by those parameter values. This was another opportunity for me to use fixed images as the background for…
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Data Exploration of the Filmography of Martin Scorsese
Today, we participate in the ‘Data+Movies’ Tableau series in conjunction with an assessed IMDB movie dataset. Note: the dataset is shared via Tableau Public. I decided to view the filmography of the great Martin Scorsese. He has directed some of my favorite movies and has been nominated for Best Picture/Best Director multiple times throughout his career. Personal…
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MLB 2023: AL West Division Race
Using Tableau to visualize the playoff race Dataset: http://www.baseball-reference.com Today we take a look at the race to the playoffs in the West division for the American League in the MLB. The division champion earns an automatic bid to the playoffs and depending on record a bye to the second round of the playoffs. The…
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Airport On-Time Performance Dashboard
Using DFW data we look at key measures that are important to the efficiency of airport operations. For those that travel by air, you know that there are many pieces that move behind the scenes to ensure your flight leaves on time. There are many factors that may lead to a delay or worst a…
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