Published in Nightingale·Aug 31, 2020Visualize… Data… Action! What Dataviz Has in Common With DocumentariesDocumentaries employ a number of useful techniques to marry information and narrative — Data visualization is a great way to celebrate our favorite pieces of art as well as reveal connections and ideas that were previously invisible. More importantly, it’s a fun way to connect things we love — visualizing data and kicking up our feet for a movie night. …Data Visualization11 min read
Published in Nightingale·Jan 7, 2020A Small AnnotationIt was pressure, not inspiration, that made me an artist that day. I’d love to say that I was graced by some muse, but in reality I was…Short Story13 min read
Published in Nightingale·Aug 19, 2019Is Your Data Story Actually A Story?How we’re diluting the power of stories, and other paradigms for compelling and coherent communication with data — Data Visualization11 min read
Published in Nightingale·Jun 28, 2019Feedback: How to Ask For It, Evaluate It, and Use ItI recently wrote a piece about how we can give better feedback by describing our experience and identifying what elements contributed to…Data Visualization10 min read
Published in Nightingale·Jun 13, 2019Data Visualization Feedback: Evaluating Choices, Not ChecklistsI’ve encountered a scenario often enough that I’m willing to guess you have, too. You put together a data visualization piece, toss it out…Data Visualization7 min read
Published in Nightingale·May 1, 2019Designing Enterprise Data VizHow Design Strategy solves the delta between IT and the business — UX8 min read