Derek Willis's Projects
Fork of Ruby gem that extracts text via defined templates
Open local or remote XLSX, XLS, ODS, CSV (comma separated), TSV (tab separated), other delimited, fixed-width files, and Google Docs. Returns an enumerator of Arrays or Hashes, depending on whether there are headers.
The original Represent
Django app to measure richness of vocabulary in text.
Ruby wrapper for Open Fec API data
Steel City Ruby 2014 talk
Tools for running OCR against files stored in S3
A parser for bulk campaign finance data files provided by the Virginia State Board of Elections.
process--partially--the senate clerk's report on spending.
Tom Torok's original ASP app for searching database tables
Tom Torok's original ASP app for searching database tables with full-text support
Plot NHL shot location data
Simple, straightforward slugs for your ActiveRecord models
Exercises for SMPA 3193
Demo
Turning my sports data analysis and visualization course materials into a book using R and Bookdown
Data and other files for JOUR479X
An implementation of flash cards using flashr
An updated version of Matt Waite's sports data textbook, now using Quarto
Interactive R tutorials for JOUR479X at the University of Maryland's Philip Merrill College of Journalism
Summary data about state legislative bodies
A Ruby gem that extracts press releases and statements by members of Congress.
Slides for Steel City Ruby Talk
A hands-on session on finding sports data at IRE 2024
Course materials for SMPA3193, Building Systems for Reporting
Slides for preso