Archive for 2006

WordPress upgrade and downgrade

Monday, February 13th, 2006

Up to 2.01 and then down to 1.51 in one day…

Measuring

Saturday, February 11th, 2006

Vernier calipers and the venerable screw micrometer allow us to measure small objects with a resolution high enough to see random variation.

Active Internet Users…

Monday, February 6th, 2006

Internet use figures tablulated with populations for a list of countries

A Monk and Two Peas

Thursday, February 2nd, 2006

A Monk and Two Peas

Statistics for genetics

Saturday, January 28th, 2006

Nice and clear site on stats for genetics by Jim Deacon from the Biology Teaching Organisation, University of Edinburgh. Useful examples in context and helpful dos and don’ts. There is a section on experimental design as well, and a page that helps people choose the appropriate statistical test.