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Data Visualization
Workshops on Data Storytelling by David McCandless, founder of Information is Beautiful
Visualize This (2nd ed.) by Nathan Yau is open for pre-order!
Interactive History of Data Visualization by Data by Design
[Tableau] My Movie Color Wheel | with Light/Dark Mode by Tanya Lomskaya
[Tableau] Iceberg Sightings | #B2VB Heatmap by Luke Abraham
[Tableau] NBA Gems by Alexander Varlamov
[Datawrapper] Does drinking coffee make your country richer?
[Python] How countries user their land? – Vitaliy Yevtushenko
[Washington Post] Are home prices still rising? See how prices have changed in your area.
Exploring Hacker News by mapping and analyzing 40 million posts and comments for fun by Wilson Lin
BI: Visuals
[Tableau] Marketing Campaign Performance Dashboard by Gbolahan Adebayo
🎓 BI and Data Tips
1. Be Proactive: Great dashboard designers anticipate user needs and design proactively.
2. Begin with the End in Mind: Know what insight or action your dashboard should drive.
3. Put First Things First: Prioritise your development efforts according to business impact.
4. Think Win-Win: Design for inclusivity and accessibility.
5. Seek First to Understand, Then to Be Understood: Spend time understanding the data thoroughly before you start designing.
6. Synergise: Collaborate with other stakeholders.
7. Sharpen the Saw: Continuously learn new tools, techniques, and best practices in data visualization.
[Tableau] 8 useful examples of Set Actions by Andy Kriebel
[Tableau] Tips for Faster Builds in Tableau by Lisa Trescott
[Tableau] Custom Number Formatting Cheat Sheet by Marc Reid
[Tableau] From Zero to Hero: 5 Simple Design Hacks (TUG) by Lindsay Betzendahl
Combining Data Management and Data Storytelling to Generate Value
News
EU Council approves AI Act, world's first legal framework on artificial intelligence
The 2024 Imperva Threat Research report reveals that almost 50% of internet traffic comes from non-human sources. Bad bots, in particular, now comprise nearly one-third of all traffic. Bad bots have become more advanced and evasive and now mimic human behavior in such a way that it makes them difficult to detect and prevent.
Findings
SDF – A Developer First Data Platform with run and compile faster than dbt