Tagged "dataviz"

I’ve always been interested in how we narrate visual analytics. The hardest task in dataviz is not analysis or visualization, but figuring out what to say about it. I used to believe that a well designed chart does not need a narration. That may be valid, but over the years I’ve realized that it is the narrative that turns something that is merely pretty and insightful into something that is viral. Imagine one of Hans Rosling’s talks without him in the picture.

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I have recently moved from Pune to Delhi. I had spent only a year in Pune, having moved there from Mumbai, where I lived for three years. Whenever I move, the bulk of my luggage consists of books and clothes. My stay in Pune was just a transition, so I never bothered to unpack and store all my stuff too carefully. Thus, a corner of my bedroom in my Pune apartment always looked like this:

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