Maria Ciampa

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Ambassador Spotlight David Kirkby

Observable Ambassador and Cosmology Professor David Kirkby studies the origin and evolution of the Universe. Read more about his data work and check out his Penrose Quilt notebook.

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Ambassador Spotlight: David Kirkby, Professor of Cosmology at UC Irvine

Allison Horst

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Given how common histograms are in BI tools, you might think they’re easy to design. Think again. We share challenges we encountered, and how we handled them, while designing better out-of-the-box histograms in Observable Canvases.

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Designing better out-of-the-box histograms

Visual data analysis helps data teams keep a close eye on their data throughout the entire analysis process. Learn how that expands opportunities for discovery, facilitates collaboration, and helps uncover mistakes sooner than later.

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End-to-end visual data analysis improves discovery, accuracy, and collaboration

When collaborators are only involved as an afterthought in the data lifecycle, analysts can find themselves mired in unexpected last-minute requests, or overhauling deliverables that didn’t match stakeholder needs. By involving collaborators from the start, analysts can do more focused, efficient, and valued work with fewer back-and-forths.

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Robert Kosara

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A look at the basics of querying databases using SQL, to count values, add up numbers, and compute averages. We also cover filtering data to only consider specific values.

Ambassador Spotlight: David Kirkby, Professor of Cosmology at UC Irvine

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