Data + Love

It's summer and a lot's happening. Tableau Ambassador Nominations are open, I'm trying to make "fetch" happen with the phrase "DataViz Maverick", and key personnel are dropping at Tableau like flies.

Alex Selby-Boothroyd is the Head of Data Journalism at The Economist . We discuss various forms and techniques in the field, what it takes to be a data journalist, and more!

In a world where we often cringe at the term "Data Rockstar", Chimdi Nwosu is just that. 7x Tableau Community Vizzie winner, Tableau Public Ambassador, and more than 100 public visualizations. We talk about family, community, social media, what inspires us, and how you can actively make a difference in people's lives with data right now.

I talk Iron Viz and the Vizzies on Day 2 of #Data22

I talk conference changes, Day 1 Keynotes, Rockstar Astro and more

Nashville TUG Co-Lead and Tableau Ambassador Sekou Tyler drops by to talk about learning, community, and dataviz passion

If you're going to Tableau Conference for the first time it can be difficult to know what to expect. Relax, I've got you covered with my Top 5 Tableau Conference Tips.

Mike and Tom Eat Snacks (MaTES) is easily my favorite podcast for its comedy, camaraderie, and fun, but it's also a font of fun snack review data! Check it out at MatesCast.com or check out my Data Viz on the show

Data is rarely described as "wandering", but individual data journeys can be. My career began on incredibly rocky footing and found my way to data by accident. But it's the differences in our journeys that make the datafam special.

Seven actors have played Batman in movie theaters since the release of the 1966 Adam West Batman. Who're the critical winners and losers? You might be surprised. (I was)

If you're new to Tableau and looking to grow the Newbie TUG (Tableau User Group) is the place for you. Jim Dehner and Klaus Schulte are Tableau Zen Masters who want to help new users grow at their own pace.

Hans Rosling's Gapminder.org challenges preconceived notions about many hot-button topics in the world. Today, on The Data Dump, we talk about what data has to say about poverty, and how the world may just be in better shape than you think.

Cameron Crowe is a writer/director who's been wildly inconsistent at the box office both financially and critically, but he's widely loved, right?

Luke Abraham is new to the Tableau Public scene but has made a splash with 30 vizzes and 2 VOTDs in 6 months.

Jardani Jovonovich's journey from man, to myth, to legend, is played out over the course of 3 Feature films. While you may know him as "John Wick", many in New York's underground knew him as Baba Yaga. On this week's Data Dump, we look at John Wick's headcount, weapon composition, and the best time to take a break in any of the three feature films.

Whether you know him as The Man of Steel, The Man of Tomorrow, The Last Son of Krypton, Clark Kent, or Kal El, everyone knows who Superman is. But did you know at the time of his origin in 1938 that his fantastical powers were much less impressive? Listen up to hear how his leap, speed, and strength compare.

Once a year on December 29th we pause and reflect on Ted Danson's Birthday. What does he mean to us? Who is he? Does he actually even HAVE a birthday?

With the year winding down Zach watches some movies. If you're headed out to the theater and have to make a choice, here's his two cents on Spider-man No Way Home and Matrix: Resurrections

Once a year we gather for a joyous celebration...Ted Danson's Birthday. Join us December 29th for a very special episode.

January 15, 1919 the Molassas Storage Vat at Purity Distilling Company in Boston, MA ruptured, flooding the city with 2.3 million gallons of Molassas. This is the Bite-sized Data Story of the Boston Molassacre on The Data Dump.

I geek out with #GamesNightViz co-lead Will Sutton (@WJSutton12) Will's team at World Remit is hiring, check them out https://www.worldremit.com/en/careers Support the show (https://ko-fi.com/datapluslove)

Get to know some of the new community-based projects on the block like #GamesNightViz, #DataPlusMusic, and #B2BV. Also, #ProjectHealthViz is back from hiatus.

We all love theme parks, but sometimes they go wrong. These are my favorites in no particular order: Westworld (1973) - Michael Crichton Wilsonville (from Alpha, 2012) - Greg Rucka Utopia (2002) - Lincoln Child Misc Spanish Theme Park (from Rainbow Six, 1998) - Tom Clancy Jurassic Park (1990) - Michael Crichton Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/datapluslove/message Support this podcast: &...

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Fresh off I chat with DataFam YouTube royalty "Tableau Tim" Ngwena. We talk content creation, exciting new Tableau features, and what's next. Check Tim out on YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/c/TableauTim Support the show (https://ko-fi.com/datapluslove)