Written Visual Analytics Tutorials

Whenever I’m designing a dashboard, I ask myself: could someone spot the insight before they start reading?  When we are…

What a year 2025 has been! With 29 new written tutorials, 18 new video tutorials, and many public and private…

Understanding human perception, cognition, and psychology is indispensable when it comes to creating successful visual analytics tools. A psychological element…

Have you ever faced a messy dashboard problem and thought, “Where do I even start?” That’s where design thinking comes…

Lines, shapes, colors, and space are all around us, including in the tools we use every day. On their own…

An effective user guide is a powerful tool when it comes to helping any user get the most out of…

Choosing and designing charts is a deceptively challenging aspect of data visualization. It can seem obvious when someone else made…

Working in team settings can be challenging. Coordinating schedules, balancing multiple opinions, and ensuring clear communication are already demanding. Managing…

“What are your accessibility design standards?” It’s a question that can catch us off guard during project discussions. But when…

Choosing the right font or combination of fonts can significantly influence the overall style and perception of your dashboards. The…

Unlock the power of data storytelling with Tableau! My path to leading a data visualization design team might seem unusual,…

Whether you use icons within or around your data visualizations, it’s crucial to be mindful of the value they add…