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Three Things You Should Keep in Mind While Collecting Your Own Data Sandhya Kambhampati,@sandhya__k #IJAsia16

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Three Things You Should Keep in Mind While

Collecting Your Own Data 📈

Sandhya Kambhampati,@sandhya__k #IJAsia16

Structure your data 📝

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1.

A few tips…

‣ Keep the same format across your spreadsheet (ex: number vs text)

‣ Don’t use comments or colors in cells; instead use flags!

‣ Structure numbers the same (ex: thousand separator)

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Instead of this…

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Format correctly

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Data dictionary 📊2.

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A dictionary for dataYOUR^

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Understandable headers

WRONG

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Understandable headers

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Data diary 📗3.

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Keep track of your work

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Make your work reproducible

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Track your work

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Thank you! Questions?

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