On this week’s episode of The PolicyViz Podcast, I speak with Giorgia Lupi and Stefanie Posavec about their current project, Dear Data. If you haven’t seen it, Dear Data is a year-long analog project in which Giorgia and Stephanie collect their…
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Welcome to the PolicyViz Podcast! That’s right, I’m moving my random audio blob posts to a more structured podcast. In these podcasts, I will chat with my guests primarily about data visualization, presentation skills, and presentation design. I’m also hoping…
Continue readingContinuing my lazy-man blogging, I sat down with my colleague Ben Chartoff last week for 15 minutes to talk about our mutual dislike for maps-as-data-visualization. I’ve posted links and images to the things we mentioned below (and apologies to Brandon Martin-Anderson,…
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Continuing my new fascination with audio blog posts, I chatted with Andy Kirk from visualisingdata.com for about 15 minutes about his current data visualization research project. We covered his research project, data visualization aesthetics, and how I’m being lazy by not…
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A visualization by the Wall Street Journal on trends in infectious diseases prompted a nice blog post by Andy Kirk and, in turn, prompted a discussion between myself and Andy Cotgreave, of Tableau Software and overall awesome dataviz-ness. As I did…
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I took a quick trip to San Francisco early this week and stopped by to see my friend Cole Nussbaumer (Storytellingwithdata.com). As it does every once and a while, the topic of whether to crop your graph’s baseline to something…
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