​​Data Resources

​​Learning R: Industry language for manipulating and visualizing data

​​Analytics & The Digital Economy Class Notes 1: Tableau and beginner’s R (visualization, web scraping, text mining)
​​Analytics & The Digital Economy Class Notes 2: Advanced R (predictive analytics and text analysis)
​​Try R Code School: Beginner’s R

​​Learning SQL: Industry language for querying data from large databases

​​SQL Zoo
​​Hacker Rank

​​Learning Tableau: Industry language for making beautiful, interactive visualizations

​​Tableau

​​Open Datasets for Anyone to Use

​​FiveThirtyEight: Datasets used by this publication
​​Kaggle: Datasets used in data challenges anyone can participate in
​​Awesome Public Data Sets Github: A bunch of random datasets
​​Open Data Philly: Data about the City of Philadelphia
​​Cool Data Sets: More random datasets
​​Data is Plural: Newsletter with new datasets weekly. Can search archive for previous emails
​​Data.gov: All data about the United States collected by the government

​​Data Articles

​​The Pudding: Favorite data publication of all-time. Focuses on social trends. Many datasets used are posted for readers to use as well.
​​FiveThirtyEight: Another great data publication. No particular focus, but great sports and politics analysis.
​​Visualizing Amazon’s HQ Location Using R
​​What I Discovered About Trump and Clinton From Analyzing 4 Million Facebook Posts
​​Examining the Arc of 100,000 Stories with R
​​Gender and Verbs Across 100,000 Stories with R
​​She Giggles, He Gallops
​​Laura’s Data Articles
​​Data Projects Created by Students of Analytics & The Digital Economy

​​Data Challenges

​​Kaggle: Online data challenges anyone can participate in

​​Data Visualization

​​Washington Post Graphics
​​Google Trends Graphics
​​Reddit: Data is Beautiful
​​The Guardian Interactive
​​The Data Visualization Catalog
​​Search the Blocks
​​Data Viz Project
​​