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Rolling Three Month Sales
As a part of my 2018 #Vizgoals, I’ve committed myself to completing all 52 weeks of the #WorkoutWednesday challenge. This weekly challenge was started by Andy Kriebel and Emma Whyte in 2017 and is being carried on by Rody Zachovich and Luke Stanke. The mission is simple: Test your technical Tableau knowledge I’ve decided that
Household Income
Episode 3: Census Data …And we’re back for another week of #MakeoverMonday. This week we are looking at U.S. Census data! Yes, that deserves an exclamation point because this is such a rich and dense dataset that it, probably, the most widely used, no CITED, dataset in the U.S. I have no data to back
Distracted Drivers
This year, acclaimed author of “Storytelling with Data”, Cole Knaflic is challenging her followers to a specific data visualization challenge each month. January’s challenge is using annotations on a line chart to tell a story. I chose to focus on fatal traffic incidents involving distracted drivers. Read about my thought process and analysis in this post.
Looks vs Personality
Week 2 of Makeover Monday brings us survey data from YouGov.co.uk that looks at how men and women rank 6 different characteristics on importance when looking for a romantic partner. Here is the original chart that inspired the makeover What works well I like the title, it’s very descriptive The colors are nice and aren’t
Chicken is King
So here we are. 2018 is here and so begins a new year of the popular dataviz community project, #MakeoverMonday. I’m putting my full amount of effort into completing all 52 weeks this year and blogging on at least half of them. So let’s get started. American Meat consumption per capita by year. Here is a picture
DataViz Blog Structure
If you read my post regarding my 2018 goals, then you know I’m getting serious about blogging more. Well, I feel like I need to let my readers know a little more about me and what to expect. I’m not talking about “long walk on the beach” type of stuff, though there might be a
New Year, New Goals
I’ve never really done resolutions before or put my goals on “paper.” That changes in 2018. Here’s what I’m going to be up to in 2018 from a professional/dataviz prospective. Come along this journey with me!
The Business Side of the NFL
How are NFL teams spending their money on player salaries?
How “Last Week Tonight with John Oliver” used YouTube to maximize it’s audience
How does a premium cable television show build it’s brand and maximize it’s audience? See how in my latest IronViz entry.
The Most Metal Viz of All-Time
In June 2017, Rolling Stone magazine released their all-encompassing list of the greatest metal albums of all-time. Because these lists are inherently subjective, I wanted to see what data behind the albums looked like.