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Archive for Friday, October 3rd, 2008
Reminder: Excel Dashboard and Visualization Boot Camp
by Jon Peltier
Peltier Technical Services, Inc., Copyright © 2008. All rights reserved.
Reminder
Microsoft MVPs Mike Alexander (DataPig Technologies) and Jon Peltier (Peltier Technical Services) are presenting our first annual Excel Dashboard and Visualization Boot Camp to be held on Wednesday through Friday, October 22-24, 2008, in Frisco, Texas. The hotel is holding rooms at the conference rate until Wednesday afternoon, October 8.
This 3-day boot [...]
Posted: Friday, October 3rd, 2008 under Conferences.
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Links and Other Trivia for October 3, 2008
by Jon Peltier
Peltier Technical Services, Inc., Copyright © 2008. All rights reserved.
Some items worthy of note . . .
It’s mostly photography, not data visualization, but it’s still pretty cool.
Internet cartoon XKCD captures my views on fancy ringtones. Yes, I’m a Luddite too; my phone rings the old-fashioned way.
Speaking of Waterfalls, here are some nice wallpapers for your desktop: Waterfalls, Most Beautiful Waterfalls, and Waterfalls.
I’ve been [...]
Posted: Friday, October 3rd, 2008 under Links.
Comments: 12
Spider Chart Alternatives
by Jon Peltier
Peltier Technical Services, Inc., Copyright © 2008. All rights reserved.
In You are NOT spider man, so why do you use radar charts? Chandoo presented a “petal chart” as an alternative to a radar chart (or spider chart, after its spider-web-like appearance). Here is the radar chart Chandoo wanted to replace:
And here is the replacement petal chart:
Posted: Friday, October 3rd, 2008 under Chart Types.
Comments: 8
