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Six Reasons You Need Good Visuals in Your Presentations

Mar 6th, 2018 / Data Visualization, Presentations

I love Echo Rivera’s enthusiasm and humor towards communicating scientific results. I’m often asked to talk about why visuals are so … more »

From Geek to Chic: The Progression of an Infographic

Feb 6th, 2018 / Data Visualization, Reports

I met Sara Holcombe while giving a talk in Atlanta last year. I’m so glad to be sharing her work … more »

Data Visualization Resolutions for 2018

Jan 23rd, 2018 / Data Visualization

Last fall I was in beast mode and began planning, strategizing, scheming, and optimizing for 2018. What would my upcoming … more »

Giving Your Tableau Visualizations a Makeover: Custom Colors

Nov 21st, 2017 / Dashboards, Data Visualization

Now you’ve got some fonts that aren’t basic, how about some custom colors? I really like matching my visualizations to … more »

Giving Your Tableau Visualizations a Makeover: Custom Fonts

Nov 7th, 2017 / Dashboards, Data Visualization

Whether you are using Tableau, Excel, or any other visualization tool, you will come across defaults. The problem with using … more »

Getting Started with Tableau

Oct 24th, 2017 / Dashboards, Data Visualization

Tableau, which according to Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary means “a graphic description or representation,” is a powerful infographic tool with over 50,000 … more »