Using Visualization to tell Stories with Data

While we have a vast array of tools for analyzing data, the presentation of issues and support for decisions based on that data is still in its infancy. Recently, there has been a lot of interest in storytelling about data, in particular because of the successful use of data in news media. Mrunal Shridhar at Tableau, will discuss what makes these work so well, and then look at how we can go from analysis to presentation, and on to building exploratory tools for the audience once they have seen the story.