REVIEW: Dan Bouk’ Democracy’s Data: The Hidden Stories in the U.S. Census and How to Read Them
The practice of data storytelling often focuses on weaving a narrative by highlighting themes from a dataset. Author Dan Bouk flips this conventional practice on..
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Giorgia Lupi & Stefanie Posavec
Dear Nightingale: Paper and NO Pencil?
This article originally appeared in Issue 1 of Nightingale Magazine. Purchase a copy, while supplies last. Paper and no pencil? An analogue data creation challenge!..
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Nightingale Editors & Jeremy Singer-Vine
Data Is Plural Visualization Challenge
This article originally appeared in Issue 1 of Nightingale Magazine. Purchase a copy, while supplies last. The Challenge: We’re a community of data visualizers, so let’s do..
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Chesca Kirkland
Reflections from Graphic Hunters
After seven years of leading Graphic Hunters, Goof van de Winkel’s data visualisation training programme will come to a close this autumn. We had the..
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Joseph Ricafort
Creating Personas to Identify Yourself in the Community and Data
In this post, I am going to walk you through the process of creating the Data Visualization Society State of the Industry Survey 2021 Challenge..
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Mary Aviles, datacitron, Jason Forrest & Claire Santoro
You Asked for It: Nightingale Magazine Issue 1 Alternate Covers
Many Nightingale Magazine readers have expressed appreciation for our first issue cover. We’re delighted with this reception — we love it, too — but, our..
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Brianna Wilson
Embracing Mobile to Make Your Data Visualizations More Equitable
Most of us have issues we care deeply about, whether they are large or small, individual or societal. When you think about the issues that..
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Shachee Swadia
The Declutter and Focus Concepts – Popular Academic Opinions or Effective Design Principles?
Declutter and focus are two guidelines for creating clear and efficient visualizations. The declutter guideline suggests removing all the non-critical elements of the chart like..
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Letícia Pozza
Experimentação Para Gerar Novas Descobertas Em Dataviz
Find the English translation of this article here. Para algumas pessoas, criar uma visualização de dados incrível exige que os astros estejam alinhados. Mas a..
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Letícia Pozza
Experimenting Can Lead to Great Dataviz
Encontre a tradução em português deste artigo aqui. Some may have the idea that creating an amazing data visualization requires the stars to align. But..
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Amanda Makulec
Starting Out in Data Visualization Today
My career path in data visualization might best be described as meandering. I started as a public health analyst, writing reports and web content for..
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Laura Ellis
The Ellis Puppy Olympics: A Kids’ Data Visualization Challenge
Recently, it has been HOT in Austin, Texas, with highs getting close to 110 degrees Fahrenheit. As a family, we are always looking ways to..
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Chesca Kirkland
Behind the Scenes with Axios Data Visualization
Axios launched in 2017 as a news organisation with the mission ‘Smart Brevity,’ emphasizing the power of saying more with less. Their method of storytelling..
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Claire Santoro
Three Questions with… Giorgia Lupi and Stefanie Posavec
This article originally appeared in the Spring 2022 print edition of Nightingale Magazine. Didn’t get a copy? Purchase one while supplies last!Giorgia Lupi is an..
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Amanda Makulec
Connecting Researchers and Dataviz Practitioners through Study Opportunities
The field of dataviz research is wide and deep, with academics studying everything from how to use machine learning to generate effective chart recommendations to..
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Claire Santoro
“Cut Short”: Visualizing Lives Lost with Empathy and Impact
In May 2022, the U.S. hit the grim milestone of 1 million COVID deaths. Newsrooms across the country reported this statistic, often accompanied by sobering..
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