Data Digest: Data Storytelling, Visualizations, and Choosing a BI Tool
Why data analysts must be data storytellers, plus innovative visualizations and 5 essential elements of a good BI tool.
- By Quint Turner
- April 14, 2016
The democratization of data analytics and data science will not stop soon; according
to this author, soon everyone will have to be a data storyteller as well. This
article explains what led to this shift and how your enterprise can keep up.
Read more at Forbes
This author is frustrated with a recent trend of criticism against visualizations
that are not simple line or bar graphs. The article also praises well-done
innovative visualizations and gives tips on how you can make data visualizations
both interesting and accurate.
Read more at Computer World
There are many business intelligence tools on the market, so how do you begin
whittling down the list? This article describes five essential elements to
a good BI tool and explains the importance of each one, giving examples of
BI tools that meet these criteria.
Read more at Entrepreneur
About the Author
Quint Turner is an editorial intern at TDWI and an undergraduate English student at Skidmore College. Follow his blog at pungry.com.