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Waffle charts in R.

Displaying proportional data, i.e., subsets of data that contribute to a whole, can be done in various ways. However, two particularly suitable types of visualisations are isotypes and waffle charts. By making use of isotypes (international system of typographic picture education), one automatically switches from a continuous representation of data... Read more: Waffle charts in R

Tags: R, ggplot, visual analytics, visualization, viz, waffle, isotype, chart, CoViD-19

Apple Music Library.

Recently, I was wondering about which are the songs I listen to most often on Apple Music. Sure, Apple Music can show you the “Top 25 Most Played” songs. However, it didn’t provide me with the instant overview I wanted to have. And it’s not made for conditional filtering. So,... Read more: Apple Music Library

Tags: Tableau, Tableau Public, dashboard, visual analytics, visualization, viz, Apple, Apple Music, Music

Global CoViD-19 dashboard.

In the beginning of February I designed an informative and unbiased dashboard to track and display CoViD-19 cases. I used the database from the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University, as this is the main data source when monitoring and comparing case numbers between countries... Read more: Global CoViD-19 dashboard.

Tags: Tableau, Tableau Public, dashboard, visual analytics, visualization, viz, CoViD-19, pandemic

Complex Superstore.

A feature recently introduced in Tableau is animations. While you might think that this is rather a gimmick than truly adding value to your visualisations, please, have a look at this dashboard built from Tableau’s Superstore dataset. I believe that animations can add a lot of value to many visualisations.... Read more: Complex Superstore.

Tags: Tableau, Tableau Public, dashboard, visual analytics, visualization, viz, animations, parameter actions

Dogs of Zurich.

Synchronous scrolling is something quite annoying in Tableau. Whenever one has two or more tables that should behave as one it gets a bit hard to make this happen in an easy way. I was applying a simple parameter/filter approach, but it’s still not perfect. In addition, I was using... Read more: Dogs of Zurich.

Tags: Tableau, Tableau Public, dashboard, visual analytics, visualization, viz, synchronous scrolling, switching charts, layout containers