What is data storytelling?

#MyMomIsADataAnalyst After ‘How is data represented?’, in this fourth story of My mom is a data analyst, I look at data storytelling, with two new characters, a girl with a great passion for books and stories, and a mother who explains to her how to tell stories with data. As always, the concepts are explained based on…

How is data represented?

#MyMomIsADataAnalyst After ‘How is Data Collected?’, in this third story of My mom is a data analyst, I look at how to represent data, with two new characters, a son and his mother, who of course love to talk about data!Many thanks to all of you who have contributed to making this story possible. I…

How is data collected?

#MyMomIsADataAnalyst After ‘What is Data?’, in this second story of My mom is a data analyst, I look at how to collect data, with two new characters, just as passionate about data!Many thanks to all of you who have contributed to making this story possible. I am really enjoying putting all my notes and sketches…

What is data?

#MyMomIsADataAnalyst I am a data analyst and I love what I do! Ever since I started working remotely due to the COVID situation, my daughter became very interested in my work, probably just because for the first time due to the lockdown, she saw me working hours and hours every day. What do you do,…

All the things (data) I haven’t done this year…

The publication of this post, which also happens to be on my birthday, is dedicated to reminding me that even if I haven’t done exactly all the things I had planned to do, I have done many things, and I have learnt from each and every one of them, and that’s what really matters! These…

The power of the grain in data

Here goes my presentation for the #BelgiumTUG Virtual Meet Up on the power of the grain in data. What is the grain in data? The grain is the finest level of detail, every data point behind a calculation, every person, every case, every line in a dataset. And if there is one thing that defines…

Visualizing Academics Without Borders’ Impact

Welcome to the official opening of dataconfab, where I plan to post lots of random and interesting things about data… or at least interesting to me! And for this first post, I’ve chosen to talk about my submission to one of the #vizforsocialgood projects supporting Academics Without Borders. About vizforsocialgood and Academics Without Borders Vizforsocialgood…