Exploring Python + Tableau
This month I’ve been taking a night class at Galvanize aimed at being an introductory to Python and Data Science. It’s a 4 night/week boot camp with a mix of …
The Importance of Certification
I’ve long been a huge advocate of certification in technical fields. I think it is a great way to actively communicate and demonstrate the skill level you have in a …
Star Trek The Next Generation: Every Episode (#IronViz 3)
It’s that time again – Iron Viz feeder contest! The third and final round for a chance to battle at conference in a chef coat is upon us. This round …
#WorkoutWednesday Week 24 – Math Musings
The Workout Wednesday for week 24 is a great way to represent where a result for a particular value falls with respect to a broader collection. I’ve used a spine …
#WorkoutWednesday Week 23 – American National Parks
I’m now back in full force from an amazing analytics experience at the Alteryx Inspire conference in Las Vegas. The week was packed with learning, inspiration, and community – things …
#MakeoverMonday Week 22 – Internet Usage by Country
This week’s data set demonstrates the number of users per 100 people by country spanning several years. The original data set and accompanying visualization starts as an interactive map with …
Workout Wednesday Week 21 – Part 1 (My approach to existing structure)
This week’s Workout Wednesday had us taking NCAA data and developing a single chart that showed the cumulative progression of a basketball game. More specifically a line chart where the …
#MakeoverMonday Week 21 – Are Britons Drinking Less?
After some botched attempts at reestablishing routine, #MakeoverMonday week 21 got made within the time-boxed week! I have one pending makeover and an in-progress blog post to talk about Viz …
#MakeoverMonday Week 18
{witty intro} This week’s makeover challenge was to take Sydney ferry data for 7 ferry lines and 8 months. What’s even better is there was another dimension with a domain …
#MakeoverMonday Week 17
After a bit of life prioritization, I’m back in full force on a mission to contribute to Makeover Monday. To that end, I’m super thrilled to share that I’ve completed …