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#datanerds: Six Steps to Great Graphs and Charts

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Source: Gemma Correll – I Love Charts. Note from Beth: I just knew that I was going to start obsessing about charts and graphs after my Excel spreadsheet obsessions started. What better way than in Excel. Step 1: Which Chart is Best? If your data adds up to 100%, you might choose a pie chart.

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10 Design Tips for Awesome Nonprofit Online Presentations

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DO include bar charts, pie charts, and diagrams if they support your points. That’s why most highway signs are dark green with white letters.) Do not show the same kind of slide more than three times in a row, or you risk boring your viewers. 9) Data is very powerful. 10) Legibility. 10) Legibility.

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Dear Sophie: Questions about green cards and EB-2 priority dates

TechCrunch

Dear Sophie: How can we transfer a candidate’s H-1B and green card? Dear Sophie: Will a doctor get a green card faster than an engineer? I’m Indian by birth, so I know I’m going to be waiting a long time to get a green card. Here’s why: You’re nearing the front of the green card line anyway. Idealistic from India.

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How Nonprofits Can Tell Powerful Stories Through Data Visualization 

Allegiance Group

Designing Charts and Color to Communicate Quickly How do you simplify a text- and data-heavy scorecard while still accurately and quickly conveying the complex information policy-makers seek? Our goal for the new AARP LTSS Scorecard website was to design a chart anyone could look at and understand immediately how a state was doing.

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Spotify drops $235 million on podcast ad-tech company

TechSpot

Spotify has made a push for the podcast market since early 2019, acquiring podcast empires, developing its own charts, and buying tech that improves the experience for publishers. The green music machine is now pushing the latter with a $235 million acquisition of Megaphone, a podcast ad-tech company.

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Nvidia RTX 3080 and RTX 3070 dominate latest Steam survey, AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT enters GPU chart

TechSpot

Joining the green team in the top-ten performers' list was the Radeon RX 6800 XT, which entered with a 0.15% share. May saw RTX 3080 users increase 0.24% among Steam survey participants. It was followed by the RTX 3070 (+0.19%), while the RTX 3060 was fourth (+0.18%). It now sits.

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A partnership between Jigsaw and this Kentucky city could be the future of civic engagement

Fast Company Tech

Bowling Green, Kentucky, is known for being the city from which Corvettes roll off the production lines, and for Fruit of the Loom underwear, which is headquartered there. But the city of 76,000 could soon be known for something else: its AI-powered mass civic engagement project that is using public surveys to chart the future of the city.

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