Revolutionizing Data Visualization: Can AI Turn Words into Good Charts? In this episode we explore the Promise, Pitfalls, and Future of NL2VIS Systems from a recent research from a team at Microsoft Research and ShanghaiTech University. For full article, visit: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2407.00981 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode Felipe Rego shares three tips for improving the scoping phase of data, analytics and data visualisation projects: using pauses to gather insights, allowing clients to think aloud, and paraphrasing while asking "why" to better define the problem. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we briefly and loosely define Felipe Rego's concept of data visualization as a process that involves art and science with the intent to magnify knowledge for those who consume it. Professionals with a good grasp of data visualization are in high demand and developing the necessary skills in this field is a must. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode highlights Felipe Rego's four key strategies for successful data visualization projects: defining the problem clearly, thoroughly exploring data, developing effective visual encodings, and creating a strong narrative structure to communicate insights. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode outlines a three-phase process for successful data visualizations and storytelling solutions: exploration, compilation, and sharing, emphasizing iterative refinement for impactful storytelling. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode offers practical steps based on Felipe Rego's ideas to enhance data visualization and storytelling skills. It emphasizes having a clear objective, using relevant data, designing with the audience in mind, crafting compelling narratives, and refining through feedback. It also highlights key principles such as simplicity, relevance, and emotional engagement, aiming to transform complex data into impactful and engaging stories that inspire action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Felipe Rego provides leaders with insights on mastering data visualization and storytelling by focusing on foundational visualization techniques, adopting design best practices, crafting compelling narratives, and leveraging basic tools like PowerPoint and Excel. Leaders are encouraged to bridge the gap between data professionals and decision-makers to drive effective communication and informed decision-making through impactful data stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Explore the differences between good and bad data visualization through a bar chart example, emphasizing the importance of simplicity, clarity, and logical design choices in telling compelling data stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

To create better-looking PowerBI dashboards, focus on clarity, simplicity, and interactivity. Start with a plan that clearly defines the dashboard's purpose and audience. Simplify by showcasing only key metrics, using visual hierarchies, and speeding up performance. Customize designs to match branding, and add interactive elements like filters. Lastly, ensure the dashboard tells a clear data-driven story for effective decision-making. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As we look towards 2025, the landscape of data visualization and storytelling solutions is undergoing a significant transformation, driven mostly by important advances in artificial intelligence (AI). In this article, we explore three key predictions that highlight the emerging trends set to redefine how organizations interact with and visualize data, empower individuals to create data stories, and democratize information. From hybrid AI-human collaboration in data visualization to the integration of AI-powered solutions in decades-old platforms, these shifts are poised to enhance accessibility, improve decision-making, and foster a more data-literate workforce. To stay ahead in this rapidly evolving field, leaders must adapt to these technological advancements and embrace the opportunities they present to their organizations. As you listen through these predictions, consider how your organization can leverage these innovations to drive success and stay competitive in the years to come. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.