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Data-Driven Storytelling: Tips from an Iron Viz Champion

Data-Driven Storytelling: Tips from an Iron Viz Champion. Presented by: Ryan Sleeper Director, Data Visualization Evolytics. What to Expect. Introduction Storytelling tips and how to apply them to your corporate dashboards Q&A. Ryan Sleeper Director, Data Visualization Evolytics.

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Data-Driven Storytelling: Tips from an Iron Viz Champion

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  1. Data-Driven Storytelling:Tips from an Iron Viz Champion Presented by: Ryan Sleeper Director, Data Visualization Evolytics

  2. What to Expect • Introduction • Storytelling tips and how to apply them to your corporate dashboards • Q&A

  3. Ryan Sleeper • Director, Data Visualization • Evolytics

  4. Iron Viz Championship

  5. Tip One Know Your Audience

  6. Know Your Audience “Thank you, New York – we love you!”

  7. Tip Two Smooth the Excel Transition

  8. Smooth the Excel Transition

  9. Smooth the Excel Transition

  10. Smooth the Excel Transition

  11. Smooth the Excel Transition

  12. Tip Three Leverage Color

  13. Leverage Color

  14. Bonus! Leveraging Color toImprove Your Data Visualizationhttp://www.tableausoftware.com/public/blog/2013/10/leveraging-color-improve-your-data-visualization-2174

  15. Tip Four Keep It Simple

  16. Keep It Simple

  17. Tip Five Use the Golden Ratio

  18. Use the Golden Ratio

  19. Tip Six Re-Tell an Old Story

  20. Re-Tell an Old Story

  21. Re-Tell an Old Story

  22. Tip Seven Don’t Neglect the Set-up

  23. Don’t Neglect the Set-up

  24. Don’t Neglect the Set-up

  25. Tip Eight Don’t Use Pie Charts

  26. Don’t Use Pie Charts

  27. Don’t Use Pie Charts

  28. Don’t Use Pie Charts

  29. Don’t Use Pie Charts

  30. Tip Nine Corporate Chart Types

  31. Sparklines

  32. Small Multiples

  33. Bullet Graphs

  34. Bonus! Dashboard Layout and Designhttp://www.tableausoftware.com/public/blog/2013/10/dashboard-layout-and-design-2186

  35. Tip Ten Use Call Out Numbers

  36. Use Call Out Numbers

  37. Tip Eleven Allow Discovery

  38. Allow Discovery

  39. Tip Twelve Balance Data and Design

  40. Balance Data and Design

  41. Balance Data and Design

  42. Tip Thirteen Eliminate Chart Junk(but not graphics)

  43. Eliminate Chart Junk

  44. (but not graphics) “Only a picture can carry such a volume of data in such a small space.” - Edward Tufte

  45. Bonus! Tufte’s Ruleshttp://www.sealthreinhold.com/tuftes-rules/rule_one.php

  46. Tip Fourteen Freeform Dashboard Design

  47. Freeform Dashboard Design

  48. Freeform Dashboard Design

  49. Tip Fifteen Tell A Story

  50. Tell A Story

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