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Data Impact Blog
Tue 10 Nov 2015 - Data Impact Blog

Measuring Myanmar

Celia Russell, the UK Data Service’s International Data Specialist discusses the first population census in Myanmar for thirty years.

Data Impact Blog
Fri 16 Oct 2015 - Data Impact Blog

Celebrating World Statistics Day 2015: Better Data, Better Lives

Susan Noble, Service Manager for international data at the UK Data Service talks about celebrating World Statistics Day.

Data Impact Blog
Thu 1 Oct 2015 - Data Impact Blog

Where are the children? The challenge of tracking in a longitudinal study of children

Anne Solon, data manager for Young Lives, whose role involves working with Young Lives research partners to coordinate the complete survey cycle and coordinating the processes of survey design, pil...

Data Impact Blog
Fri 25 Sep 2015 - Data Impact Blog

Using big data responsibly: the ethics of big data

Our own Libby Bishop, Manager, Producer Relations: Research Ethics here at the UK Data Service, and Dr Felix Ritchie, Associate Professor in Applied Economics at Bristol Business School, write abou...

Data Impact Blog
Fri 25 Sep 2015 - Data Impact Blog

The power of R: methods for processing big data

As part of a suite of articles on big data, Szymon Walkowiak, who worked with us as a data scientist, writes about the capabilities of R for researchers who wish to process and analyse big data....

Data Impact Blog
Fri 11 Sep 2015 - Data Impact Blog

Thinking big: making the most of big data in scientific research

In the first of a suite of articles on big data, the UK Data Service’s Big Data Network Support team writes about how researchers can make big data more manageable.