I’d like to give a big “thanks” to Alteryx and DataMeaning for hosting Big Data & Self-Service Analytics at the Jack Rose Saloon in Washington D.C. I met a lot of great professionals, and learned a ton about the rise of self-service analytics. Before discussing the partnership, I would like to share some of my […]
Conlan Holdings Launches New Website
I am proud to announce the launch of the new Conlan Holdings website at conlan.io. This site will support the consulting, contracting, and staffing operations of Conlan Holdings LLC and provide high-level discourse on data science, statistics, and software development. I’m Not Going Anywhere chrisconlan.com will continue to host educational posts and books for programmers […]
The Best Language for XYZ: Answered Empirically
One of the biggest jobs of CTOs and Technical Project Managers is to answer: What is the best software stack for building XYZ? On the web… Internet forums like Quora and Stack Overflow are littered with these kinds of questions. This is understandable, because committing to the wrong software stack can be deadly in the […]
Download Historical Stock Data with R and Python
Update: Using Quandl’s API Because everything I write about breaks, the Google Finance API stopped taking requests at this URL. It only returns a year’s worth of daily data as of the time of writing. We will move on to Quandl. They have a stable key-driven API that doesn’t seem to be going anywhere. Python […]
Procedurally Generating a Maze in Blender Python
Everyone knows I am a fan of Blender Python. It’s really fun. This post will discuss a brief script for procedurally generating a maze in Blender Python. This may be the boilerplate code for a larger routine that produces massive randomly-generated landscapes. In this brief code, we will run into some fairly advanced concepts in […]
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