I’m pleased to announce that Severino Ribecca (of The Data Visualisation Catalogue fame) and I have published a French version of the Graphic Continuum poster (this is on top of the two Chinese-language versions of the poster we published a couple…
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If you regularly visit this site, you know I’m a big fan of Tile Grid Maps. They are relatively easy to make (in Excel, at least), engage readers in a different way, and address some of the issues with traditional…
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The ONE Campaign published a Tile Grid Map of Africa a couple of weeks ago in their new feature on how the internet can help end extreme poverty. The map is really interesting because it combines a Tile Grid Map…
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I saw this calendar heatmap of bike rides at Via Velox a few weeks ago. It’s not a really new approach to visualizing daily data–Nathan Yau at Flowing Data created something similar a few years ago using vehicle fatalities. What I…
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A couple of weeks ago, Jeffrey Shaffer at Data+Science wrote an interesting post about how to visualize categorical data when the scales of the values being compared are very different. As an example, he explored visualizing stock prices, which can…
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Discussion and debate are hallmarks of social and public policy—and they can generate good ideas for research and policy. These discussions often take the form of a panel, where people debate the merits of a policy, finding, or research approach….
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As a reader of this website, you well know that I’m a fan of Microsoft Excel. Everyone has Excel and most basically know how to use it. I also spend a lot of my time improving how I use Excel—both…
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It’s just past the time of year when students across the country celebrate their graduation from college, university, or school. Many graduation events culminate with a commencement speaker, typically someone who is an important citizen, a thought-leader, politician, or other…
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In May, I published an ebook A Guide to Advanced Data Visualization in Excel 2010 that walks you through how to create more than 15 advanced chart types in Excel step by step. Today, I’m happy to release the Excel…
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I am teaching a few more introductory workshops in data visualization and data visualization in Excel in Washington, DC this fall. I’m excited to bring together people from different fields and sectors to help improve the way we communicate data….
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