Dear Data 2019 – Week 5, Purchases
Week 5 of the data postcard project Sarah Bartlett and I are working on has long arrived and this blog post is overdue. I am a tiny bit behind schedule …
The Shape of Shakespeare’s Sonnets | #IronViz Books & Literature
Jump directly to the viz If it’s springtime that can only mean that it’s time to begin the feeder rounds for Tableau’s Iron Viz contest. The kick-off global theme for …
#Workout Wednesday – Fiscal Years + Running Sums
As a big advocate of #WorkoutWednesday I am excited to see that it is continuing on in 2018. I champion the initiative because it offers people a constructive way to …
Tableau + Python + IoT
You’ve asked and it’s time to answer. About a week ago I posted a teaser video on Twitter that showed how I integrated my home automation system with a Tableau …
The value of Viz Club
I’ve been very interested in pursuing a concept I originally saw in my twitter feed, a picture of Chris Love at a pub with a blurb about ‘Viz Club.’ Following …
Dealing with data density
Recently I was on a project that involved working with data centered around one value. You can imagine the type: something where there is an intended value, or a maximum …
Makeover Monday Week 6 – Chicago Taxis
This week’s data set presented itself with a new and unique challenge – 100 million plus records and a slight nod to #IronViz 2016. #MakeoverMonday is just around the …
Makeover Monday 2017 – Week 4 New Zealand Tourism
This week’s Makeover was addressing Domestic and International tourism trend in New Zealand. No commentary provided with the data set, the original was just 2 charts left to the user …
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