1. TAMING THE DATA MONSTER
Ways%to%tell%your%story%through%data
10/24/2011

2. • Digital(communica.ons(firm(focused(on(driving(progress(on(
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environment,(and(interna.onal(development.
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experience(&(design,(and(innova.ve(website(development(
for(influen.al(organiza.ons(around(the(world.
• 1500+(projects(for(500+(organiza.ons
• Gates(Founda.on,(RWJF,(The(World(Bank,(EPA,(CDC,(
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4. hSp://www.charitywater.org
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5. Today’s Talk
6 ways%to%tell%your%story%with%data
3
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simple%ways%to%get%started
1 open%discussion%–%let’s%share

6. 6 ways to tell your story
with data

7. Speak%with%numbers

8. hSp://www.charitywater.org

9. hSp://www.one.org/c/us/issue/15/

10. Reveal%Change

11. hSp://visitmix.com/labs/descry/theobesityepidemic/

12. hSp://visitmix.com/labs/descry/theobesityepidemic/

13. Focus%on%the%Story

14. hSp://www.informa.onisbeau.ful.net/2010/cogni.veWsurplusWvisualized/

17. So...%
what’s%the%tweetable%version?

20. Provide%Context

21. hSp://www.informa.onisbeau.ful.net/visualiza.ons/theWbillionWdollarWgram/
465
Feed%and%educate%every
child%on%Earth%for%5%years 300
Iraq%War%esmated%total
352
Walmart%Revenues
21
Save%the%Amazon
7800 200
‘Worst%case’%total%cost%of%
Africa’s%enre%debt%to%
financial%crisis%to%US%Gov
Western%naons

22. hSp://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=NmiUsdn7qRk&vq=medium#t=373

23. hSp://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=NmiUsdn7qRk&vq=medium#t=373

24. hSp://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=NmiUsdn7qRk&vq=medium#t=373

25. hSp://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=NmiUsdn7qRk&vq=medium#t=373

26. hSp://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=NmiUsdn7qRk&vq=medium#t=373

27. Let%Users%Explore,Discover,%
and%CONTROL

28. hSp://envisioningdevelopment.net/map

29. hSp://envisioningdevelopment.net/map

30. hSp://envisioningdevelopment.net/map

31. hSp://envisioningdevelopment.net/map

32. hSp://visualiza.on.geblogs.com/visualiza.on/appliances/

33. hSp://visualiza.on.geblogs.com/visualiza.on/appliances/

34. Let%users%tell%your%story

35. hSp://data.worldbank.org

37. www.forumone.com NTEN Webinar: Taming the Data Monster 31

38. hSp://countysinrankings.org/

39. hSp://countysinrankings.org/

40. hSp://countysinrankings.org/

41. And%of%course,%you%can%always%
TELL%your%data%story...

42. hSp://www.ted.com/talks/hans_rosling_reveals_new_insights_on_poverty.html

44. 3 simple ways
to get started

45. Inspiration Selector
This week the web team
will inspire which
department?
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program
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46. Sources%for%Daily%Data%Inspiraon
• Informa.on(is(Beau.ful(
((((hSp://www.informa.onisbeau.ful.net
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• Flowing(Data(
((((hSp://www.flowingdata.com

47. Find%Your%Story

49. Put%the%Players%Together

50. story(teller(
+ visual(designer(
+ engineer
Compelling%Online%Data%Story

51. Tools%for%Data
Aggregang/Storing:
• Pentaho:(hSp://www.pentaho.com(
• Managing(News:(hSp://managingnews.com/(
Analyzing:
• Microsob(Excel!
• SASS:(hSp://www.sas.com/company/index.html(
Visualizing:
• Google(Charts:(hSp://code.google.com/apis/chart/(
• Google(Doc(Gadgets:(hSp://goo.gl/JCvKD(
• IBM(Many(Eyes:(hSp://manyeyes.alphaworks.ibm.com/manyeyes/(
• Tableau:(hSp://www.tableausobware.com/
• Adobe(Photoshop(&(Adobe(Illustrator!

52. THANK YOU!
NamWho(Park
npark@forumone.com
@namho