Data

Alchemy

i am @enjalot
i grew up like this
i use d3.js
i hack tributary i make mixtapes
i hold workshops
i help run a meetup

enough about me

Explore

vs.

Explain

Explore:
surveys

sensors from gardens

Explain:
BART Strike

Prototype on principle

Make your own tools:
drawing with data
maps and contextualized data

Lucky you

90% of data visualization is getting the data ready

The web is the lowest common denominator for the human race

Big Data is a meaningless term

Data Alchemy?

Cool shit: http://bl.ocks.org/mbostock https://www.jasondavies.com/

keep iterating.

made with Big (and d3)