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Stephen Gossett Stephen Gossett
Updated on March 15, 2023

The Designers Behind ‘Data Sketches’ on Their Eccentric Vision for Data Viz

This project-turned-book made the field weirder and more beautiful.

Sadrach Pierre Sadrach Pierre
Updated on March 15, 2023

Python Data Visualization With Seaborn and Matplotlib

Every data scientist needs to know how to create data visualizations to communicate their research. Here’s how to start in Python.

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Stephen Gossett Stephen Gossett
Updated on March 15, 2023

Human-Looking Data Visualizations Don’t Boost Empathy — Yet

But researchers still hope to disprove the skeptics.

Stephen Gossett Stephen Gossett
Updated on March 15, 2023

21 Best Data Visualization Books, According to Experts

From general interest to advanced texts, here’s the best data visualization books to dive into.

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Stephen Gossett Stephen Gossett
Updated on March 15, 2023

Is VR the Next Frontier in Data Visualization?

Immersive data viz is already going viral. Next step? Conference rooms.

Stephen Gossett Stephen Gossett
Updated on March 15, 2023

6 Ways to Make Data-Visualization Literacy Part of Company Culture

Data viz has reached the masses. Don’t mistake that for proficiency.

Sara A. Metwalli Sara A. Metwalli
Updated on March 15, 2023

7 Ways to Tell Powerful Stories With Your Data Visualization

Data is a story woven with numbers. Visualizations are how we communicate that story to others.

Manuel Silverio Manuel Silverio
Updated on March 15, 2023

The Top 3 Tools Every Data Scientist Needs

The basic skills you need to be a data scientist may stay the same but the most effective tools are always changing.

Peter Wang Peter Wang
Updated on March 15, 2023

Mentorships Are the Key to Advancing Data Science

No one can go it alone. Good advisors and industry-wide cooperation are needed to advance the field.

Tammy Xu Tammy Xu
Updated on March 15, 2023

Don’t Let Your Data Scientists Work in a Vacuum

Here’s how you foster cross-team collaboration.