Data protection regulations, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), all presume that the individual “owns” her or his individual personally identifiable information (PII). However, the law of data ownership is far from settled. — https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3987369 Data has been called the “new oil” by some people. Something of…
No system, file format, data format, programming language, etc is perfect. However, instead of glossing over the information, it’s better to education oneself as to their shortcomings to ensure that you can work around the limitations. It is worth noting that while JSON is built as a subset of JavaScript it does not include support…
An array isn’t a “data type” like you’d normally think of one. It is a collection of the same type of data, similar to a List in Python. Behind the scenes, there are a few things you need to know however: In an array, all elements must be of the same data type. When constructed,…
As you’ve seen, you can store data as a string in the web storage systems, and that is it. It’s fine if you want to store a single number, or a string. But what about more complex data, which is harder to convert to a string. Converting Data to JSON Strings Well, using JSON (JavaScript…
To use Web Storage, we need to be both using HTML5 and JavaScript. Luckily Bootstrap is based on the HTML5 so that makes that part easy. To work with web elements, we can use JavaScript to access them, or jQuery, which is a little easier to identify individual elements in a script. Luckily for us,…
Using the Web Storage feature of HTML5 requires a bit of JavaScript, but overall is easy to use, once you learn it’s limits and capabilities. Web Storage is kind of like a simple, NoSQL database. I say, “like a” because while it is very similar in some respects, it is also different in others. Web…
A tuple is a sequence, similar to a list. The difference is that with a Tuple, it’s data is immutable. i.e. Once the data is set, it cannot change. When you create a tuple, you are going to enclose it within parentheses () instead of square brackets. Like with lists, they can contain numbers, strings,…
This comes from our partner site, Walt Design & Development. Transpose data allows us to convert rows of data into columns or columns of data into rows. Watch the video below, or follow along. So let’s take this table in Excel as an example here. We have sales people by an amount of sales that…
