Resources

While our group publishes academic papers, we also believe in the public mission of improving data communication, through education, design guidelines, or tools. You’ll find those resources here.

Tools

A set of tiny tools developed by members of our lab to improve data sharing and understanding.

• Ziptable: a tiny tool for quickly sharing small datasets without uploading any data to a server. See the announcement. Featured on FlowingData!
• 📊 Bar Graphs vs Pie Charts 🥧: A tiny tool to demonstrate quick, direct comparisons between bar graphs and pie charts
• 😀 Emojicon Creator 🔢: A tiny tool to create icon arrays with emojis

Educational Activities

Learn, adopt, or remix instructional material that our group uses to help people build intuition about the processes or challenges of data visualization

• 🚦 Speed-Limit Colors: Material + instructions for a 1-Hour Classroom Activity on Data + Color