Info+
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Info+ is a long-standing data vis #Conference, held biannually in rotating locations. This year, it was hosted at Northeastern University in Boston (my alma mater),..
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Analytics Products Will Never Be Truly Human-Centered Until the Workplaces Behind Them Are
▻https://nightingaledvs.com/analytics-products-never-human-until-workplaces-areI’ve been really excited to see a shift in analytics and business intelligence around the integration of human-centred design, ethics, and accessibility. I learn something..
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From Pixels to Parks: The Intersection of Data Visualisation and Urban Greening
▻https://dvsnightingale.wpenginepowered.com/from-pixels-to-parksItalian designer, Bruno Munari, famously argued that “Art shall not be separated from life: things that are good to look at, and bad to be..
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#Data_Visualization & Affective Computing. Design That Manipulates Emotions or Design That Helps Reflect on Emotions?
▻https://dvsnightingale.wpenginepowered.com/data-visualization-affective-computingWhat are emotions and how design is connectedEmotions are complex. They are not feelings nor are they desires. I’ll define emotions as a biopsychological process..
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Mapping Change: How One Design Studio Navigated 20 Years at the Forefront of a Changing Industry
▻https://dvsnightingale.wpenginepowered.com/mapping-change-applied-worksApplied Works is a London-based design studio celebrating their 20th anniversary. I sat down recently with founders Joe Sharpe and Paul Kettle to discuss their..
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In the Shadow of Edmund Halley: Solar Eclipses, Citizen Science, and Qualitative Dataviz
▻https://dvsnightingale.wpenginepowered.com/in-the-shadow-of-edmund-halleyOn April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse crossed North America from the Pacific Coast of Mexico to the island of Newfoundland, off the eastern..
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From Metrics to Mood: The Emotional Story in A HYROX Race
▻https://dvsnightingale.wpenginepowered.com/from-metrics-to-moodIn the world of #sports performance, data is everywhere. Watches track heart rates, apps monitor recovery, and race platforms log every split and second. But..
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From Metrics to Mood: The Emotional Story in A HYROX Race
▻https://nightingaledvs.com/from-metrics-to-moodIn the world of #sports performance, data is everywhere. Watches track heart rates, apps monitor recovery, and race platforms log every split and second. But..
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In the Shadow of Edmund Halley: Solar Eclipses, Citizen Science, and Qualitative Dataviz
▻https://nightingaledvs.com/in-the-shadow-of-edmund-halleyOn April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse crossed North America from the Pacific Coast of Mexico to the island of Newfoundland, off the eastern..
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Mapping Change: How One Design Studio Navigated 20 Years at the Forefront of a Changing Industry
▻https://nightingaledvs.com/mapping-change-applied-worksApplied Works is a London-based design studio celebrating their 20th anniversary. I sat down recently with founders Joe Sharpe and Paul Kettle to discuss their..
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#Data_Visualization & Affective Computing. Design That Manipulates Emotions or Design That Helps Reflect on Emotions?
▻https://nightingaledvs.com/data-visualization-affective-computingWhat are emotions and how design is connectedEmotions are complex. They are not feelings nor are they desires. I’ll define emotions as a biopsychological process..
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From Pixels to Parks: The Intersection of Data Visualisation and Urban Greening
▻https://nightingaledvs.com/from-pixels-to-parksItalian designer, Bruno Munari, famously argued that “Art shall not be separated from life: things that are good to look at, and bad to be..
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Breaking Stereotypes in Women’s Football
▻https://nightingaledvs.com/breaking-stereotypes-in-womens-footballIt was 2015, a year that has been etched into my memory. Barcelona had just conquered football, sweeping La Liga, the Copa del Rey, and..
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#behind_the_scenes: Dashboards That Deliver
▻https://nightingaledvs.com/behind-the-scenes-dashboards-that-deliverAndy Cotgreave, Amanda Makulec, Jeffrey Shaffer, and Steve Wexler have a new book coming out on September 23, 2025—Dashboards That Deliver: How to Design, Develop,..
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#Review: Dashboards That Deliver
▻https://nightingaledvs.com/review-dashboards-that-deliverDashboards That Deliver: How to Design, Develop, and Deploy Dashboards That Work, the upcoming #book by Andy Cotgreave, Amanda Makulec, Jeffrey Shaffer, and Steve Wexler,..
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Why audience age matters: The Influence of Audience Age on Engagement with Interactive Narrative Visualization
▻https://nightingaledvs.com/why-audience-age-mattersInteractive data-driven stories are an increasingly common way to communicate complex information—climate change, election outcomes, etc. Often, however, they are built for a broad audience...
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What your New York Neighborhood Says About You (Backed by Data)
▻https://nightingaledvs.com/what-your-new-york-neighborhood-says-about-youCross between New York City neighborhoods and you’ll be transported. Parents crowd Park Slope’s stroller-lined streets, where the child-to-adult ratio is rising–defying citywide trends in..
#Charts #Data_Visualization #Maps #research #survey_findings
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How #Data_Visualization Became My #Career Catalyst
▻https://nightingaledvs.com/how-data-visualization-became-my-career-catalystHow mastering data storytelling can transform your careerAs an industrial-organizational psychologist, I started my career with a clear plan. Study workplace behavior. Research. Consult. Maybe..
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Winds of Change and How They Sway Fatalist Fractalists
▻https://nightingaledvs.com/winds-of-changeWe don’t know whether you have noticed, but there are many phrases we casually let loose that cry out for visualisation. Or, at least, an..
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Data Doesn’t Have to Start with Spreadsheets. It Can Start with a Sneeze.
▻https://nightingaledvs.com/data-spreadsheets-sneezeI was invited to an elementary school in the Bay Area to introduce kids to the wonderful world of data. A decade ago, I wouldn’t..
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The Bus Station That Didn’t Exist, and Other Data Epiphanies
▻https://nightingaledvs.com/bus-station-didnt-exist“Data is multidisciplinary” is my mantra—it’s 2025, and I’ve now worked 20 years in every possible flavour of data—data visualization, open data advocacy, data pipelines..
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Statistical Graphics and Comics: Parallel Histories of Visual Storytelling
▻https://nightingaledvs.com/statistical-graphics-and-comicsWhat do #Data_Visualization and comics have in common? One of these is used to communicate in science and journalism, and the other appears in..
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A Garden of Sleep : Tracking the Emotional Distance Between Two Bedtimes
▻https://nightingaledvs.com/a-garden-of-sleepFor the past six months, my husband and I haven’t gone to sleep at the same time.We both work full-time and raise two young children,..
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From Homemaker to Data Storyteller: Lessons from a Local Analytics Class
▻https://nightingaledvs.com/from-homemaker-to-data-storytellerRecently, I concluded a 6-weeks intensive Data Analytics Course in our local community. I vividly remember how participants responded when I asked each to introduce..
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Datafying Mixed Social Identities: Nonbinarity as the Complementary of Intersectionality
▻https://nightingaledvs.com/datafying-mixed-social-identitiesCapturing mixed social identities through categorical data presents significant challenges. Nonbinarity provides a conceptual, computational, and visual framework for reimagining social identities beyond binary oppositions...
