The art of making simple things harder
Kaiser wonders how people make column charts
Bar chart
Displaying convoluted indices
Kaiser shows how a small change in structure clarifies comparisons on a data visualization project.
Two commendable student projects, showing different standards of beauty
Kaiser discusses two dataviz projects by NYU students.
Vaccine researchers discard the start-at-zero rule
Kaiser revisits the practice of manipulating the vertical axis of a column chart.
Excel is the graveyard of charts, no!
Kaiser Fung, creator of Junk Charts blog and founder of Principal Analytics Prep, encourages Excel users to work harder at making nice data graphics.
Another simple Excel chart needs help
Kaiser Fung, founder of Principal Analytics Prep and Junk Charts, takes apart an Elon Musk chart, created using some Excel defaults.