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Many Ways To Import Your Data

by Rafael Pereira | Feb 1, 2018 | Data catalogs

“How can I get my data into data.world?” We hear that question often enough. It’s tough to upload and continuously update the assets powering your data work. When your data lives in different places and is updated at different rates, it gets even more complicated....

Mixpanel + data.world: How To Import Your Data

by Rafael Pereira | Feb 1, 2018 | Data catalogs

Mixpanel is an phenomenal web analytics platform. It happens to be one we use at data.world and our favorite feature is JQL. JQL — JavaScript Query Language — uses the full power of a robust and popular programming language, JavaScript, to let you analyze your data in...

How a NJ Journalist Used Twitter Data to Improve Her Commute

by Shannon Peifer | Jan 26, 2018 | Data community

Always ask questions Data scientists are always asking questions about the world around them. They see problems ready to be solved everywhere, and they use data to help find the solutions. For example, Carla Astudillo, a data journalist with the NJ Advance Data Team,...

Showcasing your data work using Insights

by Joe Boutros | Jan 11, 2018 | Data catalogs

So you’re working on your first data project on data.world. (Don’t know about data projects yet? Check out part 1 and part 2.) Often, one of the hardest parts of a data analyst’s job is capturing the output of work and analysis and presenting that in a way that makes...

Our top 10 datasets and projects of 2017

by Gabriela Swider | Dec 29, 2017 | Data community

As you think back on 2017, what will you remember most about this past year? Fake news? Hurricane Harvey? The Bitcoin bubble? Whether you’re reflecting on worldwide events or happenings that hit closer to home, it’s fascinating to consider how the increase of...