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How The Data World Changed – For Me.
Guest post from Jim McCarten Recently I went to a retirement party for a former colleague, who’d put in over 37 years at our previous employer. This made me reflect on my own time, from joining, to leaving, the world of ‘IT’ as was and how this has altered so drastically in that time. It…
Introducing Sparkline Consulting
Most institutions already know where their data problems are. What they don’t always have is the time, the headspace, or an outside pair of eyes to do something about them. That’s the gap Sparkline Consulting works in. We work with universities, colleges and smaller providers across higher and further education on the practical end of…
Yes, But What Does It Actually Mean? | No. 3
Simpson’s paradox, the Berkeley admissions row, and how the overall number can tell the opposite story Let’s start with two colleagues. Priya and Tom both handle enquiries. The enquiries come in two kinds: easy ones, which mostly get resolved, and hard ones, which mostly don’t. On the easy ones, Tom has the better record: he…
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