Sun.Mar 03, 2019

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10 Reasons Why You Need to Improve your Data Literacy

Andrew White

Ten reasons why you need to increase your data literacy, or why you should engage with Gartner/and attend a Gartner Data and Analytics Conference: Do you “see” your organization in any of these: We don’t need to leverage more data to make smarter decisions. Our analytics strategy is centered on delivering the best dashboards for our business users.

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Further Exploration #13: 3D Treemap Spheres and Cylinders

The Data Visualisation Catalogue

So in the previous post in the series, I covered Treemap visualisations that use a 3D cube shape to displays hierarchal data. However, there are still a number of different 3D Treemap visualisations that I need to cover, in particular, 3D Treemaps that used spheres or cylinders. 3D Polar Treemap. This visualisation was created in 2011 by Hans-Jörg Schulz, Steffen Hadlak and Heidrun Schumann in their paper The Design Space of Implicit Hierarchy Visualization: A Survey (p. 10).

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Themes and Conferences per Pacoid, Episode 7

Domino Data Lab

Paco Nathan covers recent research on data infrastructure as well as adoption of machine learning and AI in the enterprise. Introduction. Welcome back to our monthly series about data science! This month, the theme is not specifically about conference summaries; rather, it’s about a set of follow-up surveys from Strata Data attendees. We had big surprises at several turns and have subsequently published a series of reports.