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When to Use Horizontal Bar Charts vs. Vertical Column Charts

Jan 31st, 2017 / Data Visualization
“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 »
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Bar Charts: Regular or Stacked?

Jan 17th, 2017 / Data Visualization
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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The Graph's Scale: Actual Maximum Value or Potential Maximum Value?

Jan 3rd, 2017 / Data Visualization
Fine-tune your graphs by discussing this question with your colleagues: should our graph’s axes extend to the dataset’s actual maximum … more »
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The Data Visualization Checklist, 2016 Edition

Oct 27th, 2016 / Data Visualization
Back in 2014, we launched the Data Visualization Checklist. Today, we bring you the updated version! Download the Data Visualization … more »
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Removing the Double Y Axis

Oct 19th, 2016 / Data Visualization
My least favorite charts of all time include clustered bar charts, 3D exploding pie charts, and line charts with two … more »
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How to Save Time and Energy by Analyzing Your Data with Pivot Tables in Microsoft Excel

Jul 19th, 2016 / Data Analysis
Pivot tables are the fastest, easiest way to make sense of your data, and they’re easier than you think. In … more »
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