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Topic: Data Visualization

Communicating data graphically is storytelling. But what data should you use, how do you craft the proper visual representation for that data, and what’s the ideal outcome for the visualization? Find out how to answer these questions and get your teams onboard, too.

Stephen Anderson

Using Visual Models to Solve Big Design Problems

Stephen Anderson

What You’ll Learn

Visualize Information
Create Custom Artifacts

Design Process Data Visualization Visual Design

March 10, 2016

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Customer Journey Mapping and CX Research

What You’ll Learn

How to evaluate your journey map options and select the appropriate one
How to create a structured, cross-channel ethnographic research plan
How to ensure solid data results using triple triangulation
How to get better results faster—and with lower costs

Data Visualization User Research Experience Mapping Strategy

November 3, 2015

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Designing Infographics & Data Visualizations

What You’ll Learn

Start with user-centered design
Select your relevant content
Structure the visualization
Format your visualization

Data Visualization Storytelling Information Design

April 17, 2014

Stephen Anderson

Help Users Decide

Stephen Anderson

What You’ll Learn

An awareness of common design patterns that don’t serve your content
Ways to create immediate feedback loops to grab users’ attention and keep it
Techniques to design for hands-on, interactive experiments that promote learning
Tools to prepare for future “knowledge discovery” environments

Data Visualization Design Patterns Information Design

October 21, 2013

Data Visualizations that Pack a Punch

What You’ll Learn

Pick the right tool for the data you’re designing
Follow a plan that increases the lifespan of your visualization
Use HTML, CSS, and Javascript/jQuery to create interactivity
Make your data visualizations more powerful

Data Visualization Information Design

August 26, 2013

The Design Choices You Make for Information

What You’ll Learn

Use charts and graphs differently
Choose colors that work (literally)
Spot lies in data
Tell one story in the best way possible

Data Visualization Design Decisions Color Information Design

May 17, 2012

Telling the Right Story with Data Visualizations

What You’ll Learn

Decide what story to tell with your abundance of data
Choose the best data for telling that story effectively
Select which encodings best align with the data
Select which encodings best align with the data

Data Visualization Visual Design Storytelling Information Design

February 1, 2012

Information Visualization: Letting Data Tell the Story

What You’ll Learn

Understand why visualization is powerful and popular
Know where there’s a difference between data visualization and infographics, and when to use each
Realize how visualization for analysis and for presentation differ
Recognize what different visualization styles exist (line, bar, pie, map, etc.) and their strengths
Understand what the subtlety and beauty of well designed visualizations can achieve

Data Visualization Storytelling Information Design

February 22, 2011

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