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You Don’t Need Big Data to Tell Good Data Stories Tony Hirst

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Page 1: Inspiring content - You Don't Need Big Data to Tell Good Data Stories

You Don’t Need Big Data to Tell Good Data StoriesTony Hirst

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Data, data stories & reuse

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aboutcourses

Telling stories with data

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What makes a data story?

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Some data

A representationof the data

A way of reading the representation of the data

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Story Maps

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Charts tell stories

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So what’s stopping us?

Given that real datais often horrible…

…how do we get chartsfrom that data?

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IPython Notebooks+ pandas

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How do we find data stories?

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Conversationswith data

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The data should be used in a storyful way

Standardise data acquisition and analysis

Generate charts in a reproducible way

Use interactive charts with data inside

Supporting Reuse