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Gather the data your dashboard needs and organize it into a usable dataset. Learn how to choose relevant fields, keep records consistent, and prepare a clean starting point for analysis.
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Today, I'm preparing a dataset for my own dashboard
project, Kentucky Contract Compass.
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I'll use public contract data from the
government website usaspending.gov to
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explore which agencies, industries, and
vendors are connected to awarded federal
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contract work in Kentucky.
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I'm starting with a specific request.
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Download and prepare a manageable data set
of federal contract awards for work
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performed in Kentucky using usaspending.gov.
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Go create a clean CSV that can be used to
build a dashboard helping Kentucky small
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