Check out my first comic strip! Hope you get a chance to try bitstrips.com.

DIY Coding - Reality Check

I appreciate the honesty in this short article about the hype and the myths of the DIY approach to coding. I hope readers will take Chris' comments to be encouraging, yet also injecting a good dose of realism. And as always, I especially appreciate anyone who notes that learning is hard work!


http://qz.com/193896/no-three-month-course-can-teach-you-how-to-code/

Friendly Stats for Faculty Workshop - Excel

This is a link to my YouTube site and the recap video for Part I - Summarizing Data with Excel. This is from a workshop I coordinated at Hamline University called "Friendly Stats for Faculty" on January 10, 2014.

Video Recap - Friendly Stats for Faculty Part I

Much thanks to the three colleagues who joined me in presenting this workshop - Frank Shaw, Beth Gunderson, and Gina Erickson.

Huey (the dog who chimes in at minute 13:30) was not part of the original team.