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Mar 8, 2016 • 21min

Episode #35: Irene Ros

If you haven’t heard, OpenVisConf 2016 is right around the corner (April 25-26 in Bostom). In its 4th year, OpenVis Conf is a two-day, single track conference centered around the practice of visualizing data on the web. The conference features... The post Episode #35: Irene Ros appeared first on PolicyViz.
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Mar 1, 2016 • 15min

Episode #34: Dominikus Baur

This week, I’m pleased to welcome Dominikus Baur to the program. Mobile interaction designer and developer, Dominikus creates usable, aesthetic, and responsive visualizations for all platforms. His latest project, Subspotting, logged the cell phoe reception of New York City’s four... The post Episode #34: Dominikus Baur appeared first on PolicyViz.
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Feb 23, 2016 • 21min

Episode #33: Chris Parmer from Plotly

In this week’s episode of the PolicyViz Podcast, I speak to Chris Parmer, Chief Product Officer and co-founder of Plotly, the online data visualization and analytics firm. Chris and I talk about Plotly’s tool, their business model, open source data... The post Episode #33: Chris Parmer from Plotly appeared first on PolicyViz.
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Feb 16, 2016 • 38min

Episode #32: Teaching Data Visualization

Welcome back to the show. In this week’s episode, we’re talking about teaching data visualization. What are best practices? Are there great exercises and assignments to give? What should students walk away with at the end of the day, week,... The post Episode #32: Teaching Data Visualization appeared first on PolicyViz.
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Feb 2, 2016 • 36min

Episode #31: Rees & Mushon on DataViz Empathy

A few weeks ago, I attended an interesting one-day workshop on the responsible and ethical use of data in the data visualization field in New York City. The Responsible Data Forum brought together about 35 people to address issues and topics... The post Episode #31: Rees & Mushon on DataViz Empathy appeared first on PolicyViz.
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Jan 26, 2016 • 23min

Episode #30: Jon Acampora from Excel Campus

We turn back to tools this week on the PolicyViz Podcast. I’m pleased to have with me Jon Acampora who runs the very popular Excel Campus website. Jon provides tutorials on VBA, formulas, and many other tools. As an Excel... The post Episode #30: Jon Acampora from Excel Campus appeared first on PolicyViz.
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Jan 19, 2016 • 32min

Episode #29: Discussion on Open Data

Welcome back to the PolicyViz Podcast! A special episode this week–a panel discussion, as it were, about open data. This conversation was sparked by a presentation I gave at the 2015 Socrata Customer Summit about the need to make open... The post Episode #29: Discussion on Open Data appeared first on PolicyViz.
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Jan 12, 2016 • 26min

Episode #28: Lynn Cherny

Happy New Year! I hope you had a terrific holiday season and kickoff to the new year. I also hope you’re ready for an exciting year of The PolicyViz Podcast because I’ve got some unbelievable guests lined up for the... The post Episode #28: Lynn Cherny appeared first on PolicyViz.
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Dec 22, 2015 • 28min

Episode #27: Dear Data Wrap-Up

For the final episode in 2015, I’m excited to welcome Giorgia Lupi and Stefanie Posavec back to the show to talk about their year of Dear Data, their analog data visualization project. Our conversation is a bit broader than just... The post Episode #27: Dear Data Wrap-Up appeared first on PolicyViz.
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Dec 8, 2015 • 21min

Episode #26: Jim Vallandingham

Very excited to welcome Jim Vallandingham to this week’s episode of the podcast. Jim is a Data Visualization and Open Web Engineer at Bocoup. He writes regularly about everything open: code, projects, collaborative tools, building great stuff. In this episode,... The post Episode #26: Jim Vallandingham appeared first on PolicyViz.

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