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Zeroing in on the Code: Enhancing statistics to monitor our “BUS” journey towards net zero

Data, Data quality, Statisticians and Data Scientists, User engagement

The net zero challenge The UK is committed to reaching net zero by 2050. This means that total greenhouse gas emissions would be equal to the emissions removed from the atmosphere, aiming to limit global warming and the resulting climate change. In order to meet the UK’s target, the heating of buildings will need to […]

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The hidden heroes of data innovation: why data engineers deserve more love

Data

Let’s be honest, in the fast-paced world of data, analysts and data scientists get most of the limelight. They bring innovative data approaches to policy decisions, present dynamic and interactive data tools, and unveil the insights that make headlines. But in the slightly paraphrased words of the Eurythmics; behind every great analyst, there has to […]

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Best practice for automated spreadsheets in R: Creating Accessible Spreadsheets with aftables

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What is aftables? aftables is an R package for creating accessible spreadsheets. aftables implements the Analysis Function guidance for releasing statistics in spreadsheets. What does aftables do? aftables automates text formatting and layout of spreadsheets to meet accessibility requirements. Aftables currently generates Excel workbooks using openxlsx. How do I use aftables? aftables is available to […]

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