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Computational reproducibility using Jupyter Notebooks: a hands-on workshop for researchers

Davis Library Room 247 208 Raleigh St., Davis Library 2nd Floor, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Computational reproducibility using Jupyter Notebooks: a hands-on workshop for researchers     Computational analyses are playing an increasingly central role in research. However, many researchers have not received training in best practices and tools for documenting and sharing code and … Read more

Creating Story Maps in ArcGIS Online

Davis Library Room 247 208 Raleigh St., Davis Library 2nd Floor, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

You do not need to be a GIS expert or a web programmer to tell an interactive story with maps! This hands-on, guided workshop will highlight easy-to-use web mapping tools. ArcGIS Online allows you to create beautiful maps that can … Read more

Tableau II

Davis Library Room 247 208 Raleigh St., Davis Library 2nd Floor, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

This workshop continues to explore methods used in creating interactive visualizations and dashboards as introduced in Tableau I. Topics covered will include: merging data sources, groups and sets, advanced maps and interactive menus, dashboard actions and more! Note: Participants should … Read more

Tableau I

Davis Library Room 247 208 Raleigh St., Davis Library 2nd Floor, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Tableau is a user-friendly software application used to create static or interactive visualizations and dashboards. Examples can be found here. Tableau’s drag-and-drop interface provides tools to build a variety of visualizations with no coding required, and visualizations can be embedded … Read more

Introduction to ArcGIS

Davis Library Room 247 208 Raleigh St., Davis Library 2nd Floor, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

This hands-on course will provide an overview of ArcGIS software to beginners. Data resources from the UNC Libraries will be introduced, and the core functionality of the software will be demonstrated and explored with hands-on exercises. Prerequisites: None Click here … Read more

ArcGIS Pro

Davis Library Room 247 208 Raleigh St., Davis Library 2nd Floor, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

This hands-on course will provide an overview of ArcGIS Pro software to beginners. The core functionality of the software will be demonstrated and explored with hands-on exercises. Click here to register.

Working with Data in Excel

Davis Library Room 247 208 Raleigh St., Davis Library 2nd Floor, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

This workshop will cover some of the most useful functions, shortcuts, and other tools to navigate, manipulate and summarize data more effectively in Excel. General computer skills are required, but specialized prior knowledge is not required.

Tableau I

Davis Library Room 247 208 Raleigh St., Davis Library 2nd Floor, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Presenter: Lorin Bruckner Tableau is a user-friendly software application used to create static or interactive visualizations and dashboards.  Examples can be found here. Tableau’s drag-and-drop interface provides tools to build a variety of visualizations with no coding required, and visualizations … Read more