The Grammar of Data Visualization

“The whole point of data visualization today is to see a large amount of data rapidly, but I think it also includes interaction. Modern data visualization lets people explore.” — Lee Feinberg   In this episode of Data Chats, Chris Richardson interviews Lee Feinberg, president at DecisionViz, a management consulting company specializing in data literacy and data visualization, also a certified Tableau software services partner.   They discuss:

• How to alter data visualization approaches based on the audience
• Why organizations should standardize simple data visualization elements like color
• Why data doesn’t start with a conversation about software
• What is wrong with using pie charts

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