95 | Challenges of Being a Vis Professional in Industry with Elijah Meeks
This week, we have Elijah Meeks on the show to talk about the state of data visualization jobs in the industry.
Elijah sparked a recent debate with the following Twitter message: “Most people in #Datavisualization end up transitioning into data sci/eng or UI because there’s something wrong with ...
76 | Bocoup and OpenVis Conference
On the show this week we have Irene Ros, Jim Vallandingham, and Yannick Assogba from the data visualization team of Bocoup. We talk about how they collaborate with other groups to create open-source data visualization software. We also talk about OpenVis Conference, the successful and innovat...
Episode #23: Arvind Satyanarayan
Welcome back to The PolicyViz Podcast! In this week’s episode, I chat with Arvind Satyanarayan, Computer Science PhD candidate at Stanford University, working with Jeff Heer and the Interactive Data Lab. Arvind’s research seeks to lower the threshold for design, with a...
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The Outside Edge Ep. 17 ; Featuring Jeff Heer
Wakeboarding Legend and owner of the Switch Mobe 5, Jeff Heer, Joins the boys for some great dialog of the sport. He not only helped grow to it to where it is now, but continues to still be a part of it's growth in Western Canada. We also can't help but get into some dirt in a new segment we call...
D3 creator Mike Bostock visits the show
Mike Bostock is the creator of D3, a popular open-source JavaScript library for visualizing data and Observable, an open-source notebook for exploring data and thinking with code. Previously, Mike was a graphics editor for The New York Times, where he helped produce a...
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007 | Color (feat. Gregor Aisch)
Folks,
Here is another great episode … honestly I think it’s one of the best we have ever recorded (-Enrico). We talk about color, and color – you know … it’s huge. To get some help we invited Gregor Aisch from Driven By Data and asked him to talk about his experience with color and his super ...
Data Science, Engineering and Wrangling: What’s the Diff?
What’s a trumpet have to do with data management? Meet co-hosts Joe Hellerstein and Jeff Heer in this first episode of The Data Wranglers, where they discuss and riff on data engineering, analytics, data science and all things modern data management. Joe and Jeff share their personal histories w...
Introducing: The Data Wranglers
Meet The Data Wranglers, with co-hosts Joe Hellerstein, Jeff Heer and their data wrangling expert guests. On Thursdays, The Data Wranglers will discuss and riff on data engineering, analytics, data science and all things modern data management. Don’t be surprised if Adam Wilson joins from time to...
17. Jeff Heer
Canada is known for producing wakeboard legends. It must be in the water. Today we get the opportunity to talk to one. Jeff Heer! Jeff had 4 pro models with Hyperlite in the 90s and is still involved in wakeboarding today. Join us as we dive deeper into Jeff's story.
