Ike's Spikes: Chart Porn

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Monday, June 17, 2013

Chart Porn Part 2: This is Hans' recent video with more numbers

Sunday, June 16, 2013

Chart Porn - Hans Rosling's Awesome Visualizations

Dr. Rosling discusses why calling it the third world or a developing country is not positively contributing to a positive discussion on world affairs. He uses some amazing visualizations to prove his point:

Also, this visualization is free to use. Dr. Rosling has made it available here:

http://www.gapminder.org/

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Bio

Ike Ellis is a Microsoft Data Platform MVP and Friend of Redgate. He's first earned his MVP in 2011 and has been renewed every year since then.

He specializes in Power BI, DAX, T-SQL, Python, R, Machine Learning SSRS, SSIS, and SSAS Tabular. He has a strong interest in Microsoft Azure Data products, including CosmosDB, Azure Data Lake Analytics, and Azure SQL DW. Mostly, he likes helping organizations wrangle their data, prepare it, make it fast and accurate, and visualize it in a way that makes a deep impact on business users and decision makers.

He's spoken at PASS Summit (2014, 2015, 2017), Redgate SQL in the City (2012, 2013,Save 2015, 2018), SQL Bits (2018), and TechEd Europe (2012). He wrote the data portion of Developing Azure Solutions in 2015. The second edition was released in 2018.