Chart Chat Round 28 — March 17
Watch as Jeffrey Shaffer, Steve Wexler, Andy Cotgreave, and Amanda Makulec debate the good, the bad, and the "scaredy-cats" of data visualization.
Chart Chat Round 27 — February 17
Watch as Jeffrey Shaffer, Steve Wexler, Andy Cotgreave, and Amanda Makulec debate the good, the bad, and the "scaredy-cats" of data visualization.
A few of my favorite things from 2021
So many wonderful things from 2021. In this post I share my favorite chart, channel, chat, and tool. My favorite chart: If cows were a country I love this McKinsey gem from Jason Forrest, Gabrielle Merite, and Gergo Varga. I know, it violates so-called best practices. The bars are 3D (they look like smoke-filled containers) [...]
Chart Chat Live — Round 20
Watch as Jeffrey Shaffer, Steve Wexler, Amanda Makulec, and Andy Cotgreave, debate the good, the bad, and the “scaredy-cats” of data visualization. By tuning in you’ll learn how to apply their thought processes to your own work. You’ll be entertained, and you’ll build better data visualizations. Register
Chart Chat Live — Round 19
We discuss bar-in-bar charts, scaredy-cats and TURDs, great work from the New York Times, how to visualize 500,000 deaths, and the orange/blue debate. https://youtu.be/kco5U5wgDfY
Chart Chat Live — Round 18
In this Chart Chat we reflect on Sankey and proportion charts, unit charts, unemployment charts and presenting complex data. https://youtu.be/IIirXyOcbeQ
Chart Chat Live — Round 19
Watch as Jeffrey Shaffer, Steve Wexler, Amanda Makulec, and Andy Cotgreave, debate the good, the bad, and the “screaming cats” of data visualization. By tuning in you’ll learn how to apply their thought processes to your own work. You’ll be entertained, and you’ll build better data visualizations. Tentative agenda: Scaredy-cats, Screaming cats, and TURDs in [...]
Chart Chat Live — Round 17
In this Chart Chat we reflect on a night of election vizzes, the lack of innovation and clarity (with the exception of the tie gauge, frownometer, and chipped cartogram) and whether we should access all visualizations based on precision (spoiler alert:NO!). https://youtu.be/xa2T-dIA-T0
Chart Chat Live — Round 16
In this Chart Chat we discuss election trackers and showing uncertainty. https://youtu.be/STk6n3JJGvE
Chart Chat Live — Round 17
Watch as Jeffrey Shaffer, Steve Wexler, Amanda Makulec, and Andy Cotgreave, debate the good, the bad, and the “screaming cats” of data visualization. By tuning in you’ll learn how to apply their thought processes to your own work. You’ll be entertained, and you’ll build better data visualizations. Register
