
INFOGRAPHIC: How to Choose Your Charts
One of the most important steps in creating an effective and engaging data visualization is selecting the right chart type to showcase your data. With so many different charts and graphs to choose from, it can be challenging to make…

Top Charts & Graphs to Use For Your Interactive Dashboard
Data visualization happens when data and design intersect. For most people who use interactive dashboards (we’ll call them “dashboarders”), the design stage is the most exciting – and fun – step in the dashboard process. This is where your ideas…

How to Troubleshoot Your HR Department with Data Visualization
Human Resources (HR) is a tricky business. With responsibilities like payroll, employee orientation, dispute resolution, recruitment, and talent acquisition, it’s safe to say your HR department weighs heavily on the overall success of your company. Unlike other departments, such as…

Tips & Tricks to Help You Rediscover the Truth in Data Reporting
Remember that kid in school who got a 4.0 GPA without even trying? It’s great to be naturally smart, but education can be more valuable when you work for it. In many ways, data reporting is the same. Collecting information…

Motivate Employees with Data Sharing: Here’s How
Motivated employees build successful companies. If your company is going to sharpen its competitive edge, increasing employee motivation is a sure-fire path to realizing this goal. While the connection between employee motivation and your business’ success is clear, pinpointing factors…

The Importance of Open Government
In 2009 President Obama, as his first decision as President of the United States, issued his first executive order that required agencies to identify and release “high value” data sets. The problem was that many did not release this information.…