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Fireside Chat #5 – Alberto Cairo

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Alberto Cairo sat down with us and shared interesting insights about philosophy, visualisation, data literacy, the importance of attention span, and some very impressive drawings. If you’re interested in learning more about Alberto, check out his website . Also check out his most recent publication “How Charts Lie”, it’s incredibly entertaining AND informative.

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Another geek joins the data literacy party

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Hello! And welcome to the world of data literacy with me, Kabir Rab. Who am I, I hear you ask? Well, I am just another data and technology geek who advocates for data literacy, with a specific focus on data literacy for children, something I am very passionate about. Most of you probably know me as a Qlik Luminary. Asides …

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Fireside Chat #4 – with Donald Farmer

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Donald Farmer is an incredibly knowledgeable and inspiring leader in the field of data and analytics and has been for many years. He sat down with Angelika and Boris to speak about monkeys, bananas, analytics, corporate culture and the most important bit: the human element. Donald shared some interesting anecdotes about what value he sees in decision support systems, which …

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Fireside Chat #3 – with David Bolton

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David Bolton joins us for a sitdown to chat about how data, analytics, machine learning, and AI revolutionise the way the healthcare industry works. David elaborates on the huge benefits frontline workers in hospitals can derive from putting data to work in the ward. Among other things we discuss how patient readmission chances can be predicted and used to increase …

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Fireside Chat #2 – Data Litera-WHAT??!

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Data Literacy? What does that even mean? And we’re not talking about the definition. What does it mean for you and your day to day life? Angelika and Boris discuss their take on the term and what it means to them. Spoiler: It’s not the only missing piece between, a company, a data analytics tool and analytics success. Visit https://www.dataliteracygeek.com …