Author: Shay Fleming

I did my final project on diversity in Austin with relation to the population of musicians, basing my site around data gathered by the Austin Music Census. I spent most of my time making tweaks to the chart I designed, making

My final project is going to be over the lack of diversity and intersectionality in Austin’s music field, not so much covering a specific disparity as touching upon each type highlighted in the Music Census. I intend to use the

This project was a great way to really start thinking musically in terms of gathering and interpreting data for our final project, and I enjoyed it for that. It was also great for learning the boundaries and limitations of the various

In the wake of the September Fox Lake shooting, the #BlackLivesMatter campaign has drawn heavy fire, coming under the blame as signs point to it as a primary motivator in the shooting of Officer Joe Gliniewicz. Both the original hashtag – brought

For my spreadsheet exercise, I pulled data from the US Census Report. The population numbers on the CSV file I used were scored by age, and I simplified it by categorizing the ages into age groups spanning from 0-18, 19-34,

I’d like to do my final website on the rising cost of venues. It’s come up multiple times as an issue that’s causing significant strain in the Austin music community, and documenting it could go a long way to raise

Initially I wanted to do a personality quiz based off of Steven Universe, a progressive cartoon show airing on Cartoon Network. Almost immediately, however, I changed my mind and opted instead to do a personality quiz based off the characters

As one of the other people in class mentioned, the Austin Music Census offers a clear insight into the difficulties venues have been experiencing lately: making enough money to stay open. With rising rent prices and a general unwillingness by