1.6 Workshop: Goals (1)

• Hopefully you don’t expect too much (managing expectations!)…
• Data visualization has become a profession
• Most newspaper now employ full-time data visualization staff
  • New York Times Graphis Department
  • Guaridan Datablog
• Data viz guys
  • Mike Bostock (formerly NYT now observable)
  • Gregor Aisch
  • …many others
• Some of these graphics involve advanced programming skills that we don’t have/learn (JavaScript etc.)