Today Andy gave us a data-set about UFO’s, we were tasked to scrape the website for all UFO sightings across all years and then produce a cool dashboard. I practised with web scrapping and Regex, which was initially challenging but still good fun… Here’s my Alteryx workflow:
![](https://www.thedataschool.co.uk/content/images/wordpress/2019/06/UFO-workflow-1024x173.png)
Once I exported all the data, I then sketched a few ideas on how best to visualise the data. The end result looks like this…
![](https://www.thedataschool.co.uk/content/images/wordpress/2019/06/UFO-1-1024x586.png)