The Most Important Role You’re Not Hiring for Your Data Team: The Information Architect
Ever since the Data Scientist was proclaimed the sexiest job of the 21st century, other predictions abound as to what might be the next must-have role..
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Walter Paixão Côrtes
How to Use Grafana for Data Visualization
Chances are, if your data visualization background comes from outside of IT, you have never heard anything about Grafana. Grafana has primarily been used for..
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Erica Gunn
Dashboard Redesign: A Look at Chart Choices
This article is part of a series that illustrates how basic design principles can improve information display. In the last installment, we thought through the purpose..
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Simone Betito
Explorer les Plugins Graphiques avec Figma
Pour voir la version anglaise, click here. J’ai utilisé de nombreux outils dans ma carrière dans la visualisation de données. J’ai commencé principalement avec le logiciel..
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Simone Betito
Exploring Chart Plugins in Figma
View this article en français ici. I’ve used a lot of tools in my data visualization career. I started my career mainly using Tableau. In grad school,..
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Dee Williams & Rahul Bhargava
How and Why We Sketch When Visualizing Data
If you’re like us, at some point in your early education you decided you couldn’t draw. Your doodles, like ours, didn’t look like you wanted..
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Erica Gunn
Dashboard Redesign: Understanding Purpose
This article is part of a series that illustrates how basic design principles can improve information display. The previous installments focused on understanding the audience and..
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Andy Krackov & Sarah Marikos
Asterisk Nation: One Tribe’s Challenge to Find Data About its Population
The Yurok Tribe in far northern California needs to address a condition plaguing numerous rural communities in the United States: addiction and substance misuse. Across..
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Emilia Ruzicka
Food for Thought: Part 1 of a Yearlong Personal Data Project
Hello! I’m a student, data journalist, and designer with a love for all things dataviz. In accordance with annual traditions, I spent a lot of..
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Katie Kilroy
What is Data Scaffolding?
Even if you’ve never heard of data scaffolding, it’s likely that you have (or will face!) a data problem of your own for which scaffolding..
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datacitron
I Had a Chat with Alberto Cairo before Giving a Talk, Here’s What He Told Me
5 tips from an experienced speaker A couple of weeks ago, I had the pleasure to have a friendly, little call with Alberto Cairo as part of..
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Javier Sanchez Gutierrez
Data Visualization in Parasite
A few months after becoming the first Korean film awarded the Palme d’Or at Cannes Film Festival, the president of the jury, Alejandro G. Iñarritu,..
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Silvia Romanelli
Engaging Your Dashboard Users through User Testing
User testing is not common practice in internal KPI dashboard projects. Yet, it can bring much valuable insight, helping create a better user experience. On..
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Erica Gunn
Who Is Your Chart For?
This is the fourth in a series of articles that illustrate how basic design principles can improve information display. The previous article focused on cleaning up the..
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Alli Torban
How to Create Wonder with Data and a Physical Object
“And the T-Rex was SO big!” squealed my best friend Emily, who was sitting next to me on the bus ride to Kindergarten. It was..
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Kat Greenbrook
My Plastic Footprint: a Physical Data Visualisation Project
We measure and collect data on things we want to understand. In understanding the numbers, we hope to learn more about the world we live..
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