by Eva Murray | Oct 19, 2019 | career advice
Since starting my career in data and analytics, I’ve been fortunate to attend a number of conferences and events, listening to a variety of speakers, from inspiring keynotes, to deep technical session and many things in between. I’ve also enjoyed a number of...
by Eva Murray | Oct 13, 2019 | Tableau
What a spectacular weekend in endurance sports: on Saturday morning, Eliud Kipchoge became the first person to run a sub-2 hour marathon, then the Ironman World Championship race in Hawaii saw a double German win with Jan Frodeno taking gold in the men’s race...
by Eva Murray | Oct 8, 2019 | Tableau
For week 41, Andy chose a dataset about donations accepted by political parties, published by the electoral commission. The visualisation is an interactive Tableau dashboard, but it’s far from best practices and screams for a makeover… Here is what it...
by Eva Murray | Oct 2, 2019 | Tableau
For week 40 I chose a rich dataset with a simple viz showing population predictions for London. The original viz looks like this: https://media.data.world/Iz4UmqNeRlmouvVKnBXx_Screen%20Shot%202019-09-28%20at%207.23.28%20pm.png What works well: A simple bar chart...
by Eva Murray | Sep 24, 2019 | Makeover Monday, Tableau
For week 39 we are looking at eviction notices for San Francisco, leading to tenants having to vacate their homes. The original article investigates possible reasons for these evictions and finds strong indications that evictions – for whatever reason –...
