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As some of you know, I recently left Tableau to start a for-profit data education company at DataLiteracy.com. I really benefitted from my time at Tableau traveling around the world and teaching people how to use Tableau Public to tell the stories of our time with data. I also taught a continuing education course during evenings at the University of Washington during my time at Tableau. This kept

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	Communicating Data with Tableau: Designing, Developing, and Delivering Data Visualizations 3.84 avg rating — 100 ratings — published 2014 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Avoiding Data Pitfalls: How to Steer Clear of Common Blunders When Working with Data and Presenting Analysis and Visualizations 4.17 avg rating — 75 ratings — published 2019 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Data Literacy Fundamentals: Understanding the Power & Value of Data by Ben Jones (Goodreads Author), Kelsey O'Donnell (Illustrator) 4.18 avg rating — 45 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Learning to See Data: How to Interpret the Visual Language of Charts (The Data Literacy Series Book 2) 4.58 avg rating — 12 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	17 Key Traits of Data Literacy: Are you fluent in the language of data? by Ben Jones (Goodreads Author), Kelsey O'Donnell (Illustrator) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Data analysis & visualization. Sette insidie da evitare per analizzare e rappresentare dati 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Ben Jones rated a book it was amazing Non-things: Upheaval in the Lifeworld by Byung-Chul Han	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
In some ways, I am a sucker for the ideas in this book, and it’s nostalgia for a pre-internet world. Even the card I unintentionally used as a bookmark - a piece of paper with an mp3 download code that came inside a vinyl record I bought - speaks to ...more
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This book is not a light read, nor is it a page-turner; it’s a dense and well-researched text that refers heavily to other works by the author and others, as well as relevant government initiatives, especially those in Europe. The author starts by ch ...more
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This murder mystery was a page turner, but it wasn’t nearly as ingeniously conceived as another of Higashino’s Detective Galileo novels, ‘The Murder of Suspect X.’ In this book, the twists seemed random and unpredictable. When the truth is finally re ...more
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