Tag: data visualization

Looking at Trees to Understand the Forest

David Simon (of The Wire fame) has sucked me into another brilliant…

JuiceAnalytics JuiceAnalytics 6 Min Read

Stunning Business Intelligence Visualizations… from 1830

FastCompany has a great article this week on the results of the…

Timo Elliott Timo Elliott 2 Min Read

Visualizing droughts with R

Physicist and weather scientist Joe Wheatley used R to design and create…

DavidMSmith DavidMSmith 2 Min Read

Factoids, Stories and Insights

Recently, The Economist had a special report titled “Data, data everywhere“. The…

RamaRamakrishnan RamaRamakrishnan 7 Min Read

The Surgeon, the Survey and Survival

Statistical analysis is a venerable approach in medical research. It is one…

TeradataEMEA TeradataEMEA 4 Min Read

IRS Internal Migration Data and Housing Bubble

Earlier this week, I suggested a potential business application of IRS’s internal…

Editor SDC Editor SDC 2 Min Read

Data Visualization: Why (1 of 2)

Between business requests and breathless vendors, I am getting caught up in…

Jim MacLennan Jim MacLennan 8 Min Read

Dave Wells’ prescription for the incurious

Former TDWI education director Dave Wells keeps running into users whose BI…

TedCuzzillo TedCuzzillo 3 Min Read

Apples and Oranges

There's a fascinating -- and heated -- discussion going on over at…

DavidMSmith DavidMSmith 4 Min Read

Find yourself a safer place to swim or fish in the Bay Area

Another example of a web dashboard built using R comes from John…

DavidMSmith DavidMSmith 4 Min Read