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How Using Big Data Can Tell Personalized Stories
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Who We Are
Eric Shoup,EVP of Product at Ancestry.com
Francois Ajenstat, Sr. Director of Product at Tableau Software
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What can all of this data mean—and more importantly, how can we make it useful?
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How many 9s?
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The human visual system is powerful
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vs.
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“The shortest distance between truth and a human being is a story.”
– Anthony de Mello, One Minute Wisdom
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Storytelling with data – the good, bad, ugly,
and beautiful
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Think of your analysis as a story
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Make it relevant
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What are the challenges inherent in
unlocking data insights and stories?
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What does the future of storytelling look like?
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Keep the conversation going on Twitter: #datastory16#datastory
How can effective stories be created using data?
• Keep it simple. Let the data speak for itself.• Be visual• Make it relevant. Know your audience.• Invite discovery