Data Viz Today

Are you interested in freelancing or consulting in data visualization? Being your own boss as a full-time freelancer has... Read more

It’s no secret that some charts lie. You might be thinking that only a subset of people who maliciously create a chart t... Read more

Why do we care about finding the underlying emotion in our project? Because it can help guide us toward visualizing the ... Read more

What a year… I was honored to join Enrico Bertini and Moritz Stefaner on their Data Stories podcast along with Cole Nuss... Read more

How can segmenting your line chart into intervals help you gain insights into your data? Host Alli Torban dives into spe... Read more

How has my data viz design process changed over the past 5 months? Well, it was pretty non-existent to start with, but a... Read more

Is it ever beneficial to stray from the usual chart types and create your own original, novel data visualization? i.e. A... Read more

How can you consistently generate interesting visual story ideas from your data set? I’ve been on a quest to find a proc... Read more

I started this show almost two years ago, and I’ve been asking everyone that I interview: what’s your advice to data viz... Read more

Happy new year! It's time for goal-setting, right? One small thing you can do throughout the year that will make you a b... Read more

In this episode, Shirley Wu shares the specific things that she looks for in potential collaborators, the steps she took... Read more

Do you ever have a client that's not sure what they need, and you also feel at a loss on how to visualize their goal in ... Read more

How can visualizing streaks in your data help you find patterns and gain perspective? Host Alli Torban dives into specif... Read more

I’ve been on a mission to improve my design abilities, and there are three design tweaks that I’ve found to be really ef... Read more

What are isochrone maps and how can you use them for advanced analysis or data art? Host Alli Torban dives into specific... Read more

Can you write your way to data viz success? It might be hard to see how writing could improve your visualizations but in... Read more

I recently caught wind of a forthcoming data viz book all about the craft of being a data storyteller called Info We Tru... Read more

How can you see your data viz with fresh eyes? Host Alli Torban dives into specific ways you can view your work from a n... Read more

Have you ever heard these words? "We don't have a budget for this work, but we can offer you exposure!" Whether you're m... Read more

When is it beneficial to visualize your data in 3D? We know that people love the “cool” factor of 3D, but I think most p... Read more