Embedding analytics in applications is a smart way to expose insights and decision-making capabilities directly in employee workflow and customer-facing apps. Today, many organizations are developing ...

I propose the following law: “The longer an innovative visualization exists, the probability someone says it should have been a line/bar chart approaches 1” I’ve seen the “shoulda been a line chart” ...

Springbrook Software, a company that sells financial tech to the public sector, is teaming up with Tableau to provide data visualization capabilities to customers. The partnership means that, starting ...

That’s an impressive testament to the power of data. But that power is limited when it’s not accompanied by strong data visualization. In fact, 89 percent of the companies surveyed said that managing ...

Complementing Harvard’s Map of the Month series, each week, Map Monday highlights a data visualization that enhances understanding of or helps resolve a critical civic issue. This story was originally ...

The National Institute for Computer Assisted Reporting conference is an annual nerdfest at the intersection of technology and journalism. It brings together hundreds of tech folks who work in ...

TL;DR: Get a lifetime license for Microsoft Visio on sale for $14.97 (reg. $249). How do you make data look good? If you have years of design experience, you throw together a quick visual. If you ...