Regarding 'Chart Junk'

Graphical elegance is often found in simplicity of design and complexity of data.  The visual/functional spectrum is something that's grown and grown as an interest for me, particularly after trawling through the blogs and comments on...

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Defining the #TableauShuffle

I've now used Tableau almost every day since June, and even now I'm impressed at how much thinking it does for me - And in particular, I'm talking about the speed at which queries are run, and how this allows the user to iterate quickly* (*quickly...

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About Mick, Marcus & some things on analytics

This is a repost of a long post I wrote on the Ipswich fanzine 'TWTD' in the forum A caveat before I begin; been ages since I posted on Twitter, and am far more active on Twitter - but a conversation or two over the last few weeks (and ITFC Twitter being overrun by crappy generic 'fan' accounts), I'm back here to get some long-read views out &...

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