Data Visualization Interview: Lela Prashad, NiJeL
Mar 2014
NiJeL is next up in our series of interviewswith people and organizations on the frontlines of data visualization work. The…
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Data Is A Strategic Tool – Lets Make It Part Of Our Culture
Mar 2014
“Strategic philanthropy requires reliable information,” writes Brad Smith, President of the Foundation Center, in the Stanford Social Innovation Review. He…
Use Visual Data To Tell A Better Story
Mar 2014
Whether you consider yourself or your organization to be storytellers, the fact is, your story is being told. And, you’ll…
Data Visualization: What Is It? What’s It Good For?
Mar 2014
Debra Anderson, Instructor at the New School, Co-Founder at DataCoLab, Founder & CEO at CultureShock offers a brief examination of…
Finding The Balance Between Standardization And Innovation
Tris Lumley will be presenting NPC’s research on the state of the UK nonprofit sector and the need for a…
Dearth Of Data Hinders Diversity In Philanthropy
Mar 2014
Much of the conversation on data tends toward technology. But tech doesn’t happen without people. From there, a still wider…
Q&A: Climate Change and “The GCF Knowledge Database”
Mar 2014
There’s a gap in our conversation on climate change: connecting it to all areas of our quality of life and…
Data Visualization Meets “Co-Creation”
Mar 2014
GK VanPatter, co-founder of Humantific, shifts the data visualization conversation to examine a couple of ideas that underlie how it…
Do-It-Yourself Data Visualization Tools for Nonprofits
Mar 2014
Beth Kanter, Master Trainer, Blogger, and co-author of “Measuring the Networked Nonprofit,” winner of 2013 Terry McAdam Nonprofit Book Award:…
A Tale of Two Cities’ Maps: Dataviz is a Garden, not Architecture
Feb 2014
Beth Schechter, Education and Outreach, Stamen Design, writes with Eric Rodenbeck, CEO & Creative Director and offers a fundamental insight…