ETC5523: Communicating with Data

Tutorial 12

🎯 Objectives

• Revise course material
• Practice questions in the style of the oral exam

Practice Set 1

1. Explain the Quarto workflow for creating a HTML report. What do you write, and how is it transformed? What are some of the output formats you can specify?

2. Describe the purpose of a vignette, including ewhat type of information goes into one, and the technical details of how one is written. Give an example of the code used to create a vignette.

3. Explain the difference betwee the linear and transactional communication model

Practice Set 2

1. What are some examples of information you might want to extract from a fitted linear model? What would be a good way to communicate these items?

2. What is the ideal structure for a report or article? How does this differ to the structure for presentations?

3. Describe the checklist for asking a good question

Practice Set 3

1. Describe 4 of the different R Shiny inputs, and describe how changing these values can affect the app.

2. Name four of the naming cases conventions and describe them

3. Describe the difference between a website and a webpage. Tell me how HTML and CSS work together to create a page.