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Python I

July 31, 2019

  Python I This workshop will introduce attendees to the Python programming language. We’ll help you install Python 3 and the Anaconda distribution, execute your first lines of code, and explore the basic functionality of Python. This training is intended … Read more

Python II

December 18, 2018

  Python II   Python is widely used by researchers in many disciplines, and can be used to accomplish or automate many tasks outside academia. This is the second workshop in a series designed to help you learn the basics … Read more

Python I

December 18, 2018

  Python I   This workshop will introduce attendees to the Python programming language. We’ll help you install Python 3 and the Anaconda distribution, execute your first lines of code, and explore the basic functionality of Python. This training is … Read more

Introduction to the Triangle Research Data Center

December 18, 2018

  Introduction to the Triangle Research Data Center   The national network of Federal Statistical Research Data Centers provide authorized users with access to unique microdata* on health, demographics, and business activity from various Federal agencies (*data at the household … Read more

Basics of Pulling Census Data

December 17, 2018

  Basics of Pulling Census Data   Prerequisite: Introduction to Census Concepts or equivalent knowledge   Hands-on workshop to help users understand the strengths of various Census data retrieval tools, both freely available ones and those to which the library … Read more

Introduction to Census Concepts

December 17, 2018

  Introduction to Census Concepts   Do you know that variables like income and educational attainment are no longer part of the decennial census? Do you understand the differences between the decennial long form methodology and that of the American … Read more

Stata with Cathy Zimmer

December 5, 2017

This is a 3-part short course (held over three afternoons). Stata part 1 will offer an introduction to Stata basics. Part 2 will teach entering data in Stata, working with Stata do files, and will show how to append, sort, … Read more