Stop Making People Read Across Multiple Pie Charts (& Here’s What to Do Instead)
Mar 14th, 2019 / Data Visualization
It’s 3.14—Happy Pi(e Chart) Day! If you’ve read this blog before, or heard me speak, then you know that designing … more »
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Home Visiting Dataviz: Three Steps to Making a Good Graph Great
Apr 26th, 2018 / Data Visualization
Whether you’re visiting a web site or a listening to a presentation, you’ve probably thought about data visualization as a … more »
More »It’s Not You, It’s Me: When You Realize Your Reports, Not Your Readers, Are the Problem
Mar 13th, 2018 / Data Visualization, Reports
I met Audrey Loper in 2017 while teaching a data visualization workshop to her grantees. Her data visualization progress after … more »
More »Visualizing Survey Results: Check-All-That-Apply Questions
Jun 8th, 2017 / Data Visualization
Most of the surveys I’ve designed, analyzed, and even taken have included a check-all-that-apply question. Today’s post includes three ideas for … more »
More »Avoiding Diagonal Text in Your Charts
May 29th, 2014 / Data Visualization
I’ve been building portfolios of my work for a while. Over the past year or so I’ve been building an online … more »
More »New-ish Charts for Evaluation
Jan 7th, 2014 / Data Visualization
You know the drill: Better charts = better communication = better understanding = better decision making. Whether you’re trying to … more »
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