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January 28, 2021
I've heard it said that all charts are scatter plots, which makes sense when you think about it....
April 24, 2020
Bullet Background The bullet chart is a fantastic visualization tool for researchers and data...
June 11, 2019 ·
I know a few of you (at least) may be thinking… why the heck do we as researchers have to care...
June 11, 2019 ·
There are three core elements at the heart of great visualization. Message, Appeal, and Focus....
June 11, 2019 ·
Playfair According to legend, some of the first data visualizations were created by a guy named...
May 28, 2019
Hi researcher. You may not realize it, but you are a story teller. You can’t ignore it. Embrace...
April 30, 2019
Deep in the oldest part of our brain lies a mechanism that draws humans instinctively towards...
January 15, 2019
As researchers, we often fall into the trap of organizing our reports according to the order of...
December 28, 2018
2018 was a banner year for great data visualization stories. Below are a few of our favorite...
December 28, 2018
Sick of your tired, old PowerPoint template? I know the feeling! Sometimes the best way to get...
December 20, 2018
For many researchers, the term “storytelling” is a little annoying. Partly because there is so...
December 12, 2018
That poor pie chart. Always getting picked on by visualization studs. Tufte even called them dumb...
February 16, 2018
Every once in awhile when I’m in a rut, I force myself to come up with a bunch of different...
February 1, 2018
With research, telling stories around data sets can be hard. However, if you use a little...
January 25, 2018
Creativity is like exercise. It’s not something you achieve. It’s something you have to pursue...
January 22, 2018
It’s a valid question rattling around in the back of our minds. How do we really incorporate...
January 4, 2018
1. Less Is More The number one thing poor research reports have in common is too much...
December 28, 2017
October 8, 2016
Reporting research findings is quite a task. If you've hit slide 60 and are starting to wonder...
January 8, 2016
Hopefully this title is ridiculous enough to get your attention! So what does weight loss have to...