Falling Out of Love with Data (a first draft)
/This is a (yet to be edited, work in progress) story about my personal journey over the past 3 years and how I've shifted my perspective on the purpose and practice of data visualization.
Read MoreI’ve been posting occasionally to this blog for the past five years. Hope you find something interesting!
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This is a (yet to be edited, work in progress) story about my personal journey over the past 3 years and how I've shifted my perspective on the purpose and practice of data visualization.
Read MoreI'm working on some training materials and thought it would be helpful to share from my personal experience the best way to share what you are drawing on your iPad in Zoom, Google Hangouts, or any other video conferencing system.
Read MoreIt's been a long time since I have written a blog, sent a newsletter, or shared any of my work. I've been up to a lot this summer, including selling a house and moving across the country, but have felt a block when it comes to posting my work or sending out a newsletter. If I'm being honest with myself, a lot of the resistance comes from doubts and fear about my work feeling frivolous and tone deaf during a time in our country that feels very serious. I'm so damn lucky to have a house to sell, to be able to run my own business, and to afford to move to one of the most expensive cities in the world. I recognize my privilege but haven't been able to figure out what to do about it, so I do nothing...
Read MoreHeart Internet recently published an article on how to build better data visualizations, featuring commentary and thoughts from data viz practitioners including Nadieh Bremer, Shirley Wu, Mike Brondbjerg and myself. If you like what you read in the preview below, just follow the link to read the whole thing!
Read MoreYou may have heard me profess my love for iPad Pro once or twice, so it will probably come as no surprise to you that when Apple approached me to be a featured creator for the new iPad Pros, I eagerly sad yes. I was commissioned to create two illustrations showcasing iPad's capabilities as a thinking tool rather than a tool for fine artists, which was right up my alley. All of the work was completed several months ago, but the products were announced in this week's keynote.
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