Pie Chart Makeover: Quarterly Breakouts by Gender
A few weeks ago I was in Indianapolis with the juvenile detention alternatives initiative. This group wanted to graph: how … more »
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How to Sort Your Bar Charts
“Ann, my bar chart is upside down! Help!” You read my prior post about using horizontal bar charts for nominal … more »
More »Removing Redundancies from My Old Graphs
This morning I keynoted a conference in Tallahassee. Data visualizers who critique others before critiquing themselves make me gag, so … more »
More »How to Rotate Horizontal Bar Charts into Vertical Column Charts (and Vice Versa)
“Ann, I read your latest post, and I accidentally made a horizontal bar chart when it should’ve been a vertical bar chart! … more »
More »When to Use Horizontal Bar Charts vs. Vertical Column Charts
“Ann, should my bar charts be horizontal or vertical?” The vertical-column-chart-or-horizontal-bar-chart question is one of the most common questions I … more »
More »Bar Charts: Regular or Stacked?
Chart choosing is part art and part science. During workshops, I cover my chart choosing thought process in more detail. … more »
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