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03/23/2018 | Blogs

How is Cambridge Analytica connected to our Analytica software?

I’ve been getting this question a lot after the recent notoriety of Cambridge Analytica. Steven Bannon says he helped found Cambridge Analytica in 2013. He said  “I gave it that…

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03/14/2018 | Blogs, Modeling tips & tricks, Videos

Pie charts: drawing and interacting with images

Today I’m celebrating π day with a three part series of Analytica 5 video shorts, during which I create an interactive …

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03/07/2018 | Blogs

Impact of Trump’s proposed steel & aluminum tariffs on US trade deficit

This week, President Trump proposed new import tariffs on steel and aluminum. It seems as if the projected net impacts of these tariffs on the total US trade deficit and US economy …

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12/10/2017 | Blogs, Modeling tips & tricks, Videos

Hiding and disabling model user-interface controls

Analytica 5.0 added several features that allow you to improve your end-user interfaces that you create for your model. One of those enhancements is the ChangeNodeVisibility( )…

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11/14/2017 | Blogs, Modeling tips & tricks, Videos

An expression to crop an image

In this video short, I create an expression that extracts a small image from a larger one. In other words, it crops the original image to a smaller rectangular region of the image…

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11/14/2017 | Blogs, Modeling tips & tricks, Videos

How to resize an image

This 2 minute video short shows you how to resize an image after you’ve pasted it into a diagram.

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11/08/2017 | Blogs, Modeling tips & tricks, Videos

The length of an index

Finding the length of an index is obviously pretty trivial. But there are several ways to do find it, and there are some “gotchas” if you aren’t careful. The IndexLength function…

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11/07/2017 | Blogs, Modeling tips & tricks, Videos

Analytica 5 video short: How to display negative numbers in red

The Analytica 5 Video shorts series — short (under 5 minutes) videos showcasing an individual topic or feature in Analytica. The series primarily focuses on features that …

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