Data Visualization

9 articles about data visualization

How to Make Charts That Shine Using AI

Put your scepticism aside, it really is possible to create clear, impactful data visualisations with Gen AI now

How building this dashboard got me a job as a data analyst

It was 2019, I’d just moved to New Zealand and landed an interview for a job as a data analyst. They wanted me to present some of my work using Power BI.

What I learned from attempting a dozen data challenges

Lessons from completing 12 Workout Wednesday challenges in Tableau: Level of Detail expressions, trellis charts, hex maps, and self-compassion.

Charting my progress

A visual journey through two years of Tableau Public submissions, from simple NHS bar charts to long-form data stories about gender equality.

Making it back into Makeover Monday

How I got back into Makeover Monday by recreating a US meat consumption chart in Tableau, and discovered a Label feature I'd overlooked for years.

What's a Direct Debit donor worth?

How to use Tableau box plots to visualise Direct Debit donor retention, and why the standard 5-year value projection may be dangerously optimistic.

An Unequal SET

An analysis of gender representation in STEM subjects across UK universities, revealing persistent inequalities and the challenges of achieving equal representation in science, engineering, and technology fields.

His Story today, her story tomorrow?

A data-driven analysis of gender representation in History Today magazine, examining the underrepresentation of women's voices in historical writing and the implications for the broader historical community.

Letting it all hang out there: #MakeoverMonday

How I found and told the story of Cold War Olympic rivalry in under an hour for Makeover Monday, using nothing but simple bar charts in Tableau.