1. Event: Perspective User Conference 2016 Topic:Business Intelligence Speaker: Jonathon Carrell LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathoncarrell Blog:jonathoncarrell.net Twitter:@JonathonCarrell

2. Data Visualization

3. “Clutter and confusion are not attributes of data – they are shortcomings of design.” Edward Tufte

4. General Design Considerations

15. “Above all else show the data.” Edward Tufte (2001) The Visual Display of Quantitative Information, 2 nd Edition

16. “Given their low data-density and failure to order numbers along a visual dimension, pie charts should never be used.” Edward Tufte (2001) The Visual Display of Quantitative Information, 2 nd Edition

22. Stephen Few (2007) Save the Pies for Desert

23. Stephen Few (2012) Show Me the Numbers

24. Stephen Few (2012) Show Me the Numbers

25. Stephen Few PerceptualEdge.com

26. Stephen Few PerceptualEdge.com

27. “If the statistics are boring, you’ve got the wrong numbers.” Edward Tufte

28. Perspective : the capacity to view things in their true relations or relative importance.

29. “At the heart of quantitative reasoning is a single question: Compared to what?” Edward Tufte (1990) Envisioning Information

32. “No data have meaning apart for their context.” Donald J. Wheeler (2000) Understanding Variation: The Key To Managing Chaos, 2 nd Edition

33. Data without Measure

35. Voice of the CustomerSpecifications Goals Targets Quotas

37. 1.Improve the System 2.Distort the System 3.Distort the Data 1.Improve the System 2.Distort the System 3.Distort the Data

38. The Voice of the Process

42. Aligning the Voices

44. Upper Natural Process Limit Lower Natural Process Limit Center Line Process Behavior Chart

45. Detecting Signals

48. A Real “Data Story”

50. Perspective Data in Context

57. “A dashboard is a visual display of the most important information needed to achieve one or more objectives that has been consolidated on a single computer screen so it can be monitored at a glance.” Stephen Few (2013) Information Dashboard Design, 2 nd Edition

60. “Numbers have an important story to tell. They rely on you to give them a clear and convincing voice.” Stephen Few

61. Additional Resources