When I teach data visualization classes and workshops, I present the wide array of graphs, charts, and diagrams that are available to us when we communicate our data. I argue that these “non-standard” graph types can help us be more…
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Kaz Sakamoto teaches Urban Planning and GIS techniques at Columbia University. He visits the podcast to talk about his work and teaching.
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Over the past several years, I’ve worked with dozens of organizations to help them do a better job communicating their data, analysis, and research. A common problem that occurs early in my conversations is helping people better understand their audience….
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My forthcoming book, Better Data Visualizations: A Guide for Scholars, Researchers, and Wonks, is now available on Amazon and other booksellers! The book will be released later this year and my hope is that it becomes the go-to resource for…
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Welcome back to this, the 150th episode of the PolicyViz Podcast! With four years of episodes (almost to the day!), I’ve had a lot of fun bringing you insights from people all across the globe doing amazing work in the…
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Michael Freeman is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Washington Information School, where he teaches courses in data science, interactive data visualization, and web development. Prior to his teaching career, he worked as a data visualization specialist and research…
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Think of all the things you learned in elementary school: How to read. How to write. How to count. How to do add, subtract, multiply, and divide. These are all learned skills, things that we are not innately born knowing…
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Happy New Year, everyone! I hope you were able to enjoy some R&R, and spend some time with friends and family. To kick of a great new slate of guests in 2018, I’m very excited to welcome Jenn Schiffer to the…
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Welcome to the 100th episode of the PolicyViz Podcast! 100 episodes! More than 100 guests spanning more than 33 hours to bring you the best of data visualization, open data, storytelling, and presentation skills. I hope you have enjoyed the…
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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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