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My POV: What is Data Science and the Role of a Data Scientist?
The field of Data Science and the role of a Data Scientist are hot commodities right now. IBM predicts the demand for Data Scientist will increase 28% by the year 2020. [14] Demand is so high in fact,...
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Tableau Community Spotlight: An Interview with Lindsey Poulter
Lindsey Poulter Bio Lindsey Poulter is a data visualization and Tableau enthusiast. She enjoys combining business strategy with design best practices to build innovative dashboards. Currently, she...
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Tableau Community Spotlight: An Interview with Karen Hinson
Karen Hinson is a Lead Analyst on Chick-fil-A’s Field Analysis & Performance Reporting team. Prior to joining Chick-fil-A in 2013, Karen was a Senior Data Analyst at Invesco. At Chick-fil-A, Karen...
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How to Prepare for the Tableau Desktop Specialist Exam
On the last day of 2018, I took and passed the Tableau Desktop Specialist Exam. This exam focuses on the foundational functionality of Tableau Desktop and a basic understanding of the product. It...
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Sports DataViz: Clemson is the first 15-0 team since Penn in 1897
Source: ESPN, January 8, 2019.
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Social Dataviz: A History of U.S. Border Wall Apprehensions Using Heatmaps
Last Wednesday, The Washington Post ran an article about The History of U.S. Border Wall Apprehensions. There were several interesting data visualizations in the article, but the one that really...
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Sports DataViz: A History of Clemson Football (Charles Apple)
Readers: I have been a big fan of Charles Apple’s work for a long time. I have blogged about him and his work in the past (see “Charles Apple” in my Categories on the right or do a search for “Charles...
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Tableau Community Spotlight: An Interview with Klaus Schulte
Dr. Klaus Schulte is a Professor in the Department of Economics of Münster University of Applied Sciences in Germany. His teaching and research area is Business Administration with a focus on...
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Tableau Community Spotlight: An Interview with Spencer Baucke
Spencer Baucke Bio Raised in Loveland, OH, Spencer Baucke has a B.A. in Economics from the University of Colorado and an M.S. in Finance from the University of Cincinnati. Spencer is a Sr. Analytics...
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Ten Interesting Vintage Transit Maps from transitmap.net
Readers: I have been really busy at work the past week or so and have not been able to post any blogs. Yesterday, I was looking at transit maps on the great site, http://transitmap.net. I thought I...
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Social DataViz: Cholera is Still With Us 165 Years after the 1854 Cholera...
Readers: Back in 2013, I did a multi-blog post on the 1854 cholera epidemic in London. Most of the reference material I used was based on Steven Johnson’s riveting book, The Ghost Map: The Story of...
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Tableau Community Spotlight: An Interview with Sophie Warnes
Sophie Warnes Bio My name is Soph and I’m a huge nerd and trained journalist who loves using data to help people better understand the world. I’m a Londoner living in Cardiff and working for the...
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DataViz as Maps: America’s Favorite Valentine’s Day Candy
Source: CandyStore.com Continuing my week of data visualizations and infographics related to Valentine’s Day, here is one from http://www.candystore.com depicting a map of the United States showing...
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Infographic: The Cost of Love on Valentine’s Day
Source: RichMedia Valentine’s Day… a day to celebrate your loved ones, indulge in chocolates and satisfy your craving for heart-shaped candy! Whether you’re part of the 54% that plans to celebrate...
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Infographic: Valentine’s Day – Facts of Love
Source: Wallace, Irma, Valentine’s Day – Facts of Love, Infographic Journal, Feb 12, 2016. February 14th is celebrated all over the world as the day of love, exchanging chocolates, flowers, and gifts...
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Social DataViz: How White Supremacy Attempts to Make Slavery and Segregation,...
Source: –, Client Highlight: How White Supremacy Attempts to Make Slavery and Segregation, “Soooo Long Ago.”, Zerflin.com, April 6, 2016,...
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Social DataViz: A Day in the Life of Racism (Living Cities)
Source: https://www.livingcities.org/
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