This months challenge was an interesting one and very similar to a popular visualisation community scheme, #MakeoverMonday, where an existing visual is shown with the task to review it and then build something different and hopefully better. Below was the initial chart. Critique Whenever giving feedback, I always try and be fair and considered inContinue reading “#SWDChallenge – Dec 2020 Critique the (re)create”
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Titanic – Great Loss of Life
Background The visualisation was my November submission for the #SWDChallenge – Explain Change. When I saw the briefing for the challenge I made up my mind to look at a previous submission back in 2018. This was a Waterfall chart showing the passenger and crew numbers boarding the titanic with then the decrease representing theContinue reading “Titanic – Great Loss of Life”
My experience of the Tableau Desktop Certified Associate Exam
I was pretty blown away by the response I got from my recent successful Tableau Associate Certification on Twitter so I decided to share my experiences in the hope that maybe one or two of the tips will help those in the future. Resources I used – Weeks before the exam Firstly, there are aContinue reading “My experience of the Tableau Desktop Certified Associate Exam”
A little bit about me
I guess in a way I’ve always been interested in data visualisation. I have an image in my head of one of my first attempts. I was looking to visualise the goalscorers from the 1991-92 Football League Division 4 season for Maidstone United. The vision in my mind is of a 3D, Patterned Textured, StakedContinue reading “A little bit about me”
