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Welcome to issue #161 of The Process, the newsletter for FlowingData members on how the charts get made. I’m Nathan Yau, and this week, I’m thinking about visualization that tries to do too much in a single view — when it’d be better to implement, communicate, and understand separated views. Become a member for access to this — plus tutorials, courses, and guides.
Welcome to issue #160 of The Process, the newsletter for FlowingData members on how the charts get made. I’m Nathan Yau, and this week I imagine how one might start a freelance career in visualization these days — and probably provide terrible advice along the way. Become a member for access to this — plus tutorials, courses, and guides.
Welcome to issue #159 of The Process, the newsletter for FlowingData members that looks closer at how the charts get made. This week I’m remembering what day it is and thinking about a backwards visualization critique that gives us something to look forward to. Become a member for access to this — plus tutorials, courses, and guides.
Every month I collect tools and resources to help you make better charts. Here’s the good stuff for September 2021. Become a member for access to this — plus tutorials, courses, and guides.
Welcome to issue #157 of The Process, the newsletter for FlowingData members about how the charts get made. I’m Nathan Yau, and this week I’m admiring how dots can be used to show both high granularity and overall patterns. Become a member for access to this — plus tutorials, courses, and guides.
Welcome to issue #156 of The Process, the newsletter for FlowingData members about how the charts get made. I’m Nathan Yau, and this week I’m wondering if I were to start to learn visualization from the beginning, would I focus more on chart types or visual encodings? Become a member for access to this — plus tutorials, courses, and guides.
Welcome to issue #155 of The Process, the newsletter for FlowingData members about how the charts get made. I’m Nathan Yau, and this week I’m thinking about all the times someone declared a bar chart would be better and wondering what proportion of those comments were wrong. Become a member for access to this — plus tutorials, courses, and guides.
Welcome to issue #154 of The Process, the newsletter for FlowingData members about how the charts get made. I’m Nathan Yau, and every month I collect visualization tools and learning resources that help you make better charts. Here’s the good stuff for August. Become a member for access to this — plus tutorials, courses, and guides.
Welcome to issue #153 of The Process, the newsletter for FlowingData members on how the charts get made. I’m Nathan Yau, and this week I was observing different points of view from the same data. It still amazes me that you can give multiple people the same dataset and the results can vary depending on questions, goals, and audience. Become a member for access to this — plus tutorials, courses,...
Welcome to issue #152 of The Process, the newsletter for FlowingData members about how the charts get made. I’m Nathan Yau, and this week I was thinking about visualizing ranges instead of just summary statistics like mean and median. Become a member for access to this — plus tutorials, courses, and guides.