Journal

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• When do I work on what?

  April 30, 2016 · data-science dataviz git-pandas

  Use git-pandas to analyze and visualize work patterns across open source vs. closed source projects. Compare commit times with punchcard plots. Learn the code.

• Building an Engineering Team Around Ownership

  April 28, 2016 · engineering-management leadership startups

  Clear ownership, not just cross-functional talent, defines high-performing engineering teams. Learn how role boundaries prevent micromanagement & build respect.

• Estimating the time spent on a project with git-pandas

  April 16, 2016 · git git-pandas github

  Learn how to estimate project development time using commit history with git-pandas. Compares to git_time_extractor, git-hours, and glass.

• Pedal Wrencher: How Many Bikes Is Enough?

  March 23, 2016 · cycling strava data-science

  A quick data dive into pedal wrencher usage: how many bikes users register, how many keep the default maintenance alerts, and who the power users are.

• Data Science Things Roundup #5

  March 15, 2016 · data-science machine-learning resources

  Explore Deep Q-Learning for Space Invaders, insights from Elasticsearch in production, and improved Python package management strategies.

• Automating documentation workflow with sphinx and github pages

  February 29, 2016 · documentation github open-source

  Explore a comprehensive guide on automating the deployment of Sphinx documentation to GitHub Pages, streamlining your workflow with efficient practices.

• Pypi-publisher: a simple cli for publishing python libraries

  February 24, 2016 · cli deployment open-source

  Introducing pypi-publisher (ppp): a CLI tool simplifying Python library publishing. Handles .pypirc updates, linting, git tags, and PyPI sdist uploads.

• Using survival analysis and git-pandas to estimate code quality

  February 21, 2016 · data-analysis data-science dataviz

  Apply survival analysis with git-pandas to measure code quality in Git repositories by analyzing code longevity and contributor patterns over time.

• Journalism and the Perfect Pitch Deck

  February 15, 2016 · entrepreneurship startups venture-capital

  How the principles of journalism can be applied to create more effective startup pitch decks, using the 5 W's and 1 H framework.

• Git-pandas v1.0.0, or how to check for a stable release

  February 2, 2016 · data-science dataviz git

  Explore git-pandas v1.0.0, focusing on interface consistency, parameter naming, and API simplification for improved data analysis workflows.