by Katharine Peace | Feb 4, 2019
Being part of the Data School and training for four months allows you to discover your strengths and weaknesses. If you are struggling to find your creative flair in data visualisation I would highly recommend finding a viz that inspires you and seeing how to can influence your work.
by Katharine Peace | Feb 3, 2019
Having a learnt routine that you can run through in times of stress can ease the process of thinking through an answer to a difficult question.
by Katharine Peace | Jan 27, 2019
Let’s say that you wanted to have two measure values on one graph and to colour by these measures as well as have lines with different thickness. Prior to last week I thought it would be necessary to use a dual-axis chart for this which was a frustration as this means...
by Katharine Peace | Jan 27, 2019
In this blog post I will be talking through the steps to making a line chart in which the colour of the line is controlled by a parameter. This can be useful when you want to show all values for context but don’t want too many colours and feel a different colour...
by Katharine Peace | Dec 25, 2018
One of the topics covered by DS12 this week has been macros which included learning the difference between standard, iterative and batch macros. We also briefly delved into the world of apps. I wouldn’t really consider myself the most tech-savvy person so...