Author: Bill Shander

So it turns out the best hockey team ever…was the 1929-1930 Boston Bruins. Yep. That’s right. Data visualization is great. It lets you take the numbers, play with them for awhile, and find a way to make sure that...

“Enough about me. Let’s talk about you…What do you think about me?” I love that joke. It is the perfect metaphor for so many things. And it’s something that I refer to frequently when talking to clients. The fact is,...

There’s good data visualization and there’s bad data visualization. Rather than quote Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart’s definition of porn (read Jacobellis v. Ohio), I think there is actually a very specific answer to the...

Simplicity has won out over complexity. Many of the best consumer products are simple and elegant. Simple processes are preferred to the complex, artisanal foods are faddish. Everyone naturally seeks out the simple because...

We’re listening! Listen. It is the most important thing I do…for my clients, my friends, my family, etc. Rather than getting too Oprah about its importance for life in general, which it is, I’ll focus here on how...