Assure & Analyze

By now, you’ve established your project equity and data management plans (Plan & Prepare) and you’ve finished assembling and tidying the data you plan on using for your project (Collect & Process).

This phase of the data life cycle involves conducing your final data quality checks (Quality Assurance) and beginning your analyses or product development steps (Data Analysis, Data Visualization).

Also see a short list of best practices for this phase.