Blog Posts

Charts in the wild! Visualizing Florida’s population growth

🆕📝 New blog post! ADHD Survival Kit: Binge eating, forgetting to eat, and food hyperfixation

This week for Metrics Monday, I discussed the value (or lack thereof) of impressions as a metric in web analytics. https://medium.com/select-from-data/metrics-monday-04-dont-get-the-wrong-impressio...

Dataviz x Mental Models on SELECT * FROM data;;

Seven principles of UX design to improve your business data visualizations, Part 2

Seven principles of UX design to improve your business data visualizations, Part 3: Intuitive Navigation and Accessibility #datavisualization #UX #accessibility

The second installment of Metrics Monday, a weekly-ish recurring feature on my blog, focuses on Customer Retention Rate (CRR), including the correct way to handle customers receiving a promotional ...

Hello, Polywork! It's been a minute (or three months). I've written some new content on how we, as data visualization developers and designers, should define and execute a good user experience for ...

I didn't finish my #IronViz qualifier entry, but I lived to write about it. https://bit.ly/35WYZVb

Visualizing the future of women's health if Roe v Wade is overturned

My latest hot take on the role of the data analyst.

Check out my new post on the state of the world of dataviz!

I recently started writing two weekly blog posts: Three Thursday Things, a catchall for things that delighted me in the previous week or so, and Dataviz Roundup, my thoughts on data visualizations ...

I published the second edition of Three Thursday Things on Substack. Check it out! It involves cookies.

Let's be honest. There is a lot that sucks in the world right now. However, I continue to be delighted by things. Sometimes they're tiny but put a huge smile on my face. Since I'm trying to be more...