Data Visualization - 5 tips for presenting data analyses
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The document presents five tips for effectively presenting data analyses, emphasizing the importance of understanding the data story, knowing the audience, selecting appropriate visualization tools, and simplifying complex ideas. It outlines principles of good data visualization, such as meaningful use of color and maintaining consistency. Additionally, it highlights the dual purposes of data visualization: sense-making and communication.
Data Visualization - 5 tips for presenting data analyses
- 1. NICOLA SANDOLI TIBCO ANALYTICS SALES @sandolinic Five Tips for Presenting Data Analyses
- 2. © Copyright 2000-2014 TIBCO Software Inc. Stories are everywhere: how do we tell them? @sandolinic
- 4. What is the right skill set for building good data visualizations? The ability to ask good questions is really what we start with. Amanda Cox The right skill set Seems like the right person is a unicorn, someone who knows some design, some programming and some statistics?
- 5. © Copyright 2000-2016 TIBCO Software Inc. 5 Tips for Presenting Data Analyses WHAT What is your data story? WHO Knowing your audience HOW picking the right tool for each message Transforming complex ideas into simple visual representations DATA VISUALISATION IS A PROCESS WHERE Telling the same story in different places @sandolinic
- 6. © Copyright 2000-2016 TIBCO Software Inc. 5 Tips for Presenting Data Analyses WHAT What is your data story? WHO Knowing your audience HOW picking the right tool for each message Transforming complex ideas into simple visual representations DATA VISUALISATION IS A PROCESS WHERE Telling the same story in different places @sandolinic
- 7. «Data Visualization is a language. It’s meant to convey an opinion, an argument.» Kim Rees – Founding Partner, Periscope
- 8. #DataViz Resources Alberto Cairo David McCanless Stephen Few Edward Tufte Juacques Bertin William Cleveland @sandolinic
- 9. Data visualization is the graphical display of abstract information for two purposes: sense-making and communication Few, Stephen (2014) Data vitzualsaiion is the grihapcal dilpsay of abratsct infriotmaon for two pusopres: sense-maikng and cotunmicmaion Typoglycemia
- 10. © Copyright 2000-2016 TIBCO Software Inc. 5 Tips for Presenting Data Analyses WHAT What is your data story? WHO Knowing your audience HOW picking the right tool for each message Transforming complex ideas into simple visual representations DATA VISUALISATION IS A PROCESS WHERE Telling the same story in different places @sandolinic
- 11. Knowing your audience How to communicate using Graphs and Tables? 200 Countries, 200 Years, 4 Minutes Hans Rosling New insights on poverty @sandolinic
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- 14. © Copyright 2000-2016 TIBCO Software Inc. 5 Tips for Presenting Data Analyses WHAT What is your data story? WHO Knowing your audience HOW picking the right tool for each message Transforming complex ideas into simple visual representations DATA VISUALISATION IS A PROCESS WHERE Telling the same story in different places @sandolinic
- 15. Should Data Visualizations Be Beautiful?
- 16. © Copyright 2000-2014 TIBCO Software Inc. Telling stories with data France Germany China @sandolinic
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- 19. Telling complex stories with data @sandolinic
- 20. Data-Ink Ratio
- 21. © Copyright 2000-2016 TIBCO Software Inc. 5 Tips for Presenting Data Analyses WHAT What is your data story? WHO Knowing your audience HOW picking the right tool for each message Transforming complex ideas into simple visual representations DATA VISUALISATION IS A PROCESS WHERE Telling the same story in different places @sandolinic
- 22. Telling the same story in different places @sandolinic
- 23. Color should be used meaningfully • Use natural colours • Use intense colours only when you wish to draw attention to specific data. • Use the same colour, except when colour differences are needed to indicate differences in the data or encode a dimension • Use a single, neutral background colour (if needed at all) • KEEP IT SIMPLE AND CONSISTENT Not only for deco ☺ @sandolinic
- 24. @sandolinic
- 25. © Copyright 2000-2016 TIBCO Software Inc. 5 Tips for Presenting Data Analyses WHAT What is your data story? WHO Knowing your audience HOW picking the right tool for each message Transforming complex ideas into simple visual representations DATA VISUALISATION IS A PROCESS WHERE Telling the same story in different places @sandolinic
- 26. © Copyright 2000-2014 TIBCO Software Inc. Marketshare Company A Company B Marketshare Company A Company B Data Story 1. - Pie Chart @sandolinic
- 27. © Copyright 2000-2014 TIBCO Software Inc. Answer in 3 seconds: Which city has more «scuole comunali»?Why pie chart series doesn’t work + information - space • Link color - number - legend • Look for the highest number among the darker slices … what if I would like to know the which is the second one? Data Story 1. - Pie Chart @sandolinic
- 29. NICOLA SANDOLI TIBCO ANALYTICS SALES @sandolinic Five Tips for Presenting Data Analyses