by Kieran Adair | Aug 21, 2021 | Kieran Adair
You might know it best from your stereo, but alongside its streaming service Spotify operates an API that stores a treasure trove of musical metadata. This data is powered by The Echo Nest, an early innovator in the world a music intelligence, which Spotify uses to...
by Kieran Adair | Jul 22, 2021 | Kieran Adair
Imagine you have just finished a new Tableau dashboard. It is well laid out, tells a good story, and has the potential to help your audience find important insights. The only problem is that you have no idea how you are going to present it. Sound familiar? If so, this...
by Kieran Adair | Jul 7, 2021 | Kieran Adair
When applying for the Data School Down Under, the first challenge you’ll face is deciding on a topic for your first Viz. It can be a bit overwhelming. There are so many datasets on the internet – with more being added every day. The possibilities are limitless –...
by Kieran Adair | Jun 22, 2021 | Kieran Adair
On a recent MakeoverMonday, Andy Kriebel demonstrated an innovative new way to visualise geographic data when plotting the price of mobile plans around the world. It’s called a tile map, and it has some serious advantages over standard approaches to mapping in...