taming the data monster
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TAMING THE DATA MONSTERWays%to%tell%your%story%through%data
10/24/2011
FORUM ONE
• Digital(communica.ons(firm(focused(on(driving(progress(on(issues(of(importance(such(as(health,(educa.on,(the(environment,(and(interna.onal(development.
• Internet(strategy,(online(community(and(collabora.on,(user(experience(&(design,(and(innova.ve(website(development(for(influen.al(organiza.ons(around(the(world.
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Today’s Talk
ways%to%tell%your%story%with%data
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simple%ways%to%get%started
open%discussion%–%let’s%share
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ways to tell your story with data6
Speak%with%numbers
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Reveal%Change
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hSp://visitmix.com/labs/descry/theobesityepidemic/
Focus%on%the%Story
hSp://www.informa.onisbeau.ful.net/2010/cogni.veWsurplusWvisualized/
So...%what’s%the%tweetable%version?
Provide%Context
hSp://www.informa.onisbeau.ful.net/visualiza.ons/theWbillionWdollarWgram/
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Feed%and%educate%everychild%on%Earth%for%5%years
Walmart%Revenues
Save%the%Amazon
‘Worst%case’%total%cost%of%financial%crisis%to%US%Gov
Iraq%War%es\mated%total
Africa’s%en\re%debt%to%Western%na\ons
hSp://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=NmiUsdn7qRk&vq=medium#t=373
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Let%Users%Explore,Discover,%and%CONTROL
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Let%users%tell%your%story
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And%of%course,%you%can%always%TELL%your%data%story...
hSp://www.ted.com/talks/hans_rosling_reveals_new_insights_on_poverty.html
simple ways to get started3
research communications program development all
Inspiration Selector
This week the web team will inspire which department?
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Sources%for%Daily%Data%Inspira\on
• Informa.on(is(Beau.ful(((((hSp://www.informa.onisbeau.ful.net(• Flowing(Data(((((hSp://www.flowingdata.com
Find%Your%Story
Put%the%Players%Together
story(teller(visual(designer(
engineer
Compelling%Online%Data%Story
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Tools%for%DataAggrega\ng/Storing:• Pentaho:(hSp://www.pentaho.com(• Managing(News:(hSp://managingnews.com/(
Analyzing:• Microsob(Excel!• SASS:(hSp://www.sas.com/company/index.html(
Visualizing:• Google(Charts:(hSp://code.google.com/apis/chart/(• Google(Doc(Gadgets:(hSp://goo.gl/JCvKD(• IBM(Many(Eyes:(hSp://manyeyes.alphaworks.ibm.com/manyeyes/(• Tableau:(hSp://www.tableausobware.com/• Adobe(Photoshop(&(Adobe(Illustrator!
