Blog & Insights

Expert insights on data science methodology, R programming best practices, reproducible analytics, statistical modeling and real-world case studies. Learn from our experience in environmental analytics, open data and enterprise R development.

Welcome to the Kwiz Computing Technologies blog. Here we share insights on data science, R programming and real-world applications of analytical techniques.

Comprehensive Data Quality Assessment and Cleaning: A Case Study Using GBIF Biodiversity Data from Kenya

Data Science
R Programming
Biodiversity
Data Quality
GBIF
Case Study

A comprehensive analysis demonstrating reproducible workflows for biodiversity data quality assessment using GBIF data from Kenya. Features interactive visualizations and statistical methods for spatial, temporal, and taxonomic bias detection.

Nov 25, 2026

Reproducibility in ESIA Analyses: A Critical Evaluation of Kenya’s Environmental Impact Assessments

ESIA
Data Analysis
Sustainability
R Programming
Business Strategy
Decision Making

A non-technical guide for business leaders and decision-makers on why R deserves a seat at the software development table

Nov 10, 2025

Leveraging R for Green Architecture in Slum Areas: Data-Driven Solutions for Sustainable Urban Development

R Programming
Sustainability
Urban Development
Green Architecture
Data Analysis
Social Impact

Exploring how R programming enables data-driven approaches to developing sustainable, climate-resilient green architecture in informal settlements and slum areas

Nov 7, 2025

Kenya’s Open Data Initiative: A Promise Unfulfilled?

Decision Making
Sustatainability
Data
ESIA/EA

A review of the state of Kenya’s Open Data initiative

Nov 3, 2025

The Complete Guide to Hosting R Shiny Applications: Choose Your Platform and Deploy with Confidence

R Programming
Shiny
Cloud Deployment
DevOps
Tutorial
Web Applications

A comprehensive guide to choosing the right hosting platform for your R Shiny applications, with step-by-step deployment tutorials for shinyapps.io, Shiny Server, Docker and cloud platforms

Oct 27, 2025

The Complete Guide to Deploying Quarto Projects to the Cloud

Quarto
Cloud Deployment
Netlify
Vercel
GitHub Pages
AWS
Azure
Google Cloud
WordPress
DevOps
Tutorial

An interactive, comprehensive step-by-step guide to deploying Quarto websites on popular platforms: Netlify, Vercel, GitHub Pages, WordPress, Cloudflare Pages and major cloud providers (GCP, Azure, AWS). Choose your platform and deploy with confidence.

Oct 20, 2025

Why R? Making the Business Case for R in Software Development

R Programming
Software Development
Business Strategy
Decision Making

A non-technical guide for business leaders and decision-makers on why R deserves a seat at the software development table

Oct 13, 2025
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