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The Prompt Engineering Guide is a comprehensive and up-to-date online resource that brings together the theory, techniques, and applications of prompt-engineering for large language models (LLMs). READ MORE >

Shiny is a powerful open-source framework that enables data scientists to build interactive web applications directly from R or Python, no traditional front-end web development skills required. READ MORE >

This is a freely‐available manuscript of the book Fundamentals of Data Visualization, written by Claus Wilke, which serves as a practical and principled guide to turning data into effective, truthful, and aesthetically clean visualizations. READ MORE >

The Data Viz Project is an open-inspiration resource that showcases over a hundred different types of data visualisations, from classic bar and line charts to more inventive forms like chord diagrams, sankey flows and bubble maps. With each visual type clearly labelled and organised by shape, function and input, it helps analysts, designers and storytellers find the right way to transform data into figures. READ MORE >

The Translational Teamwork Micro-credential helps learners acquire critical teamwork strategies and tools to increase productivity and collaboration in teams. A prior knowledge/building background component helps learners reflect on what makes effective and ineffective teams. Workforce Development Core Competency Workshop videos assist learners in completing case study and reflection assignments to strengthen their ability to successfully work in teams. This micro-credential will improve learners’ teamwork, team leadership, and collaboration, and their ability for successful research to improve health outcomes, patient safety, innovation and entrepreneurship. READ MORE >