Data Visualization

“Above all else, show the data.”

“Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.” -Steve Jobs

Data visualization is a means to an end. Companies need to separate insights for the show from decision making enabling data insights.

Reading the streams of numbers is possible only in the movies. In the real world, the businesses have to use data visualization tools to…

Data is an abstraction, and it’s impossible to encapsulate everything it represents in real life. So there is uncertainty. Here are ways to visualize the uncertainty.

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Affordances are a general design concept that comes from physical product design but can be applied to visual design. I first learned about affordances from the book The Design of Everyday Things. …

This Visual Studio Code extension adds the option to directly start and restart the PowerBI Visual tools (pbiviz)

Explore this interactive visualization about the world of visualization itself - see charts arranged by popularity and trends in this collaboration between Google News Lab and Adioma

I was jogging the other morning and ran by a woman hanging a sign for a garage sale. Her advertiseme...

Daily, weekly and monthly marketing reports make it easy to track your marketing performance. Find here our top marketing report examples.

Selecting Appropriate Data Visualization with PowerBI . PowerBI help in dealing with visualizing volumes of datasets in the most convenient manner.

Data visualizations should be catchy, informative, and easy to navigate. Beware of these 5 common mistakes that often lead to bad data visualization.

Social Vulnerability and Hazard Risk mapped together to help target disaster preparation and relief efforts.

As a graphic designer who designs dashboards, I give you all the tips, tricks, and guidelines for creating a dashboard that everyone will love.

Data science students often focus on machine learning algorithms, overlooking some of the more routine but important skills of the profession. I’ve lost count of the number of times I have advised…

In this module you will learn how to use the Impact Bubble Chart Custom Visual.  The Impact Bubble Chart is an animated bubble chart that allows you to compare two entities against each other. Modu…

Collection of data visualizations to get inspired and finding the right type.

Histograms require some statistical knowledge to grasp, and without the tidbits, the distribution chart looks like any other bar chart. So much more though. They can show a lot about your data, and…

Learn everything you should know about data dashboards: why you need them, their benefits and dashboard examples & templates to illustrate.

Traditional dashboards are good at showing a full-status picture all at once. Visual analytics tools are great for flexible exploration. But neither of those solutions were designed to tell stories with data. Data storytelling is a new model for communicating information to an audience using

From sensitivity analysis to the magic of a 2x2 matrix to venn diagrams, learn how to convert your data/analysis into simple yet powerful visualizations.

I’d like to drop some Power BI design practice knowledge. I’m going to share some of my best Power BI visual design practices I’ve developed over the years.

I recently came across a requirement to report the number of devices owned by customers, along with the age of each of the devices (how long it had been in service). The idea behind it was to be ab…

In this module you will learn how to use the Drilldown Choropleth Custom Visual.  The Drilldown Choropleth is a map visual that displays divided regions that are highlighted indicating the relative…

Here are the 12 best data visualizations that demonstrate creativity and innovation. See the best static & interactive examples of all time!

Asking the right data analysis questions is crucial for getting accurate, actionable insights from your data analytics. Learn more here!

What is a dashboard? It is, or it should be, a visual display of the most important information needed to achieve one or more objectives, consolidated and a