A bump chart showing the evolution of voting in the Midlothian constituency.
Modelling Cairngorm snow to 2080
Want to know the potential impacts of climate change on Scottish snow? Read on!
A baby named Al*
Make a plot of a list of baby name popularity.
Council spending – open data
My local authority recently decided to publish all spending over £500 in an effort to be more transparent. Here’s a…
Conference abstract bi-grams – FOSS4GUK
I helped run a conference last week. As part of this I produced a wordcloud from the conference abstracts, although pretty it could have been more informative of the conference content. This blog post shows you how to make a network of conference bi-grams.
Cartography with R and QGIS, which to choose?
You should read this post if you want to learn about making maps in R and QGIS and what the advantages of each environment are.
Make an abstract booklet with R and LaTeX
Want to automate abstract booklet making? This is the post for you.
Getting a DOI for your code
This blog article is an explanation of sharing research code. It focuses on using the version control website Github and academic repository Zenodo.
Wordcloud of conference abstracts – FOSS4G Edinburgh
FOSS4G conference wordcloud of abstracts. Code included!
Spatial data and maps conference – FOSS4G
I’m helping organise a conference on (geo)spatial open source software – FOSS4G. We’re hosting it in the great city of…
