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#MakeoverMonday 2020 Week 40: The U.S. Counties With the Highest Economic Output
This week’s #MakeoverMonday is a very simple chart in Tableau that I created during our #MMLIVE event to kick off the week of #data20.
#MakeoverMonday 2020 Week 39 – #Viz5: Child Marriage
This week I use Tableau and Canva to create an infographic style visualization focusing on the worst data point: almost 30% of girls in Chad are married by the age of 15.
#MakeoverMonday 2020 Week 38: Books in Germany
Line charts are easy and quick to create in Tableau and you have great flexibility to move your date fields into any order you choose. That’s how I created this week’s cycle plot for book prices in Germany.
#MakeoverMonday 2020 Week 37: England Teacher Salaries
I used the #MakeoverMonday dataset to build a very simple but clean bar chart in Tableau
#MakeoverMonday 2020 Week 36: Calories and Sugar in Cereals
How do you create a true makeover of a viz? Evaluating the existing one, then taking several steps to improve on it is the approach I took this week for come up with my own viz about calories and sugar in breakfast cereals.
#MakeoverMonday 2020, Week 35: Indian batsmen vs. left-arm pace
Virat Kohli’s batting average since the 2015 Cricket World Cup
#MakeoverMonday 2020 Week 34: Sexual and reproductive health and rights
For week 34 of #MakeoverMonday, we are once again partnering with the team at Operation Fistula for a #Viz5 challenge, visualizing data about the issues impacting women and girls. This time, we’re looking at Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights.
#MakeoverMonday 2020, Week 33: Scotland – the state of the digital nation
A simple bar chart for this week’s #MakeoverMonday about tech companies in Scotland
#MakeoverMonday 2020 Week 32: The Benefits of Working from Home
A quick visualization to show the benefits of working from home, as reported via a survey.
#MakeoverMonday 2020 Week 31: UK visits abroad
For this week’s #MakeoverMonday we’re looking at how many visits abroad people from the UK are making on a monthly basis.
#MakeoverMonday 2020 Week 30: Women in Power
This week sees us tackle another #Viz5 dataset, focusing on a gender equality topic: women in power, i.e. the parliamentary representation of women. The dataset comes from the World Bank and the team at Operation Fistula created a visualization for us to use as a starting point.
#MakeoverMonday 2020 Week 29: The Global Divide on Homosexuality Persists
#MakeoverMonday is a great learning tool for anyone who participates and I’ve enjoyed the more challenging topics lately, because they result in such great work from our community. People really put in the effort when a topic is a bit heavier and requires more thought, analysis and careful visualization.