Name: Ben Robinson
Type: User
Bio: Cincinnati expat. Passionate about cities & data. Amateur guitar player, novice record collector, semi-professional baseball fan, pro #rstats enthusiast.
Location: Washington, DC Area
Ben Robinson's Projects
Materials for "Open Source Tools for Data Analysis" presentation at the 2016 DC Data Summit (very meta).
The Leek group guide to data sharing
Free and open-source mapping tools and data workflow for visualizing neighborhood data
A flexible and lightweight web server
Jonathan's instant coffee Jekyll Blog
An R package to use LearnDC's public API to get live and longitudinal data on the public and public charter school systems in Washington, DC.
A GitHub page in Markdown (and nothing else)
Guidelines and background for joining DC Government's Open Source Pilot program.
R Tutorial for Educational Data Users
Alternative to choropleths of US States ala http://bit.ly/statebins
Functions to communicate with Tableau services
Walk Scores from Latitudes and Longitudes