Breaking Barriers With Accessible Data Visualisation

One of the biggest challenges businesses face when it comes to data visualisation is handling the volume of data and the need for faster processing methods. There's a common misconception that effective data visualisation must be fancy and interactive, but simple visuals can be just as powerful. Ann K. Emery, an expert in the field, believes that accessibility doesn't have to be time-consuming or expensive. In this podcast, she shares actionable strategies for creating accessible visualizations with Paulina Rios Maya, Head of Industry Relations at EM360Tech. Key TakeawaysAvoiding red-green colour combinations, Ensuring proper colour contrastUsing direct labelling instead of legends. Avoiding using all-capsUsing grey to highlight important informationEmploying small multiples to simplify complex visualisations. Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction00:54 - Defining Accessibility in Data Visualization02:17 - Big A Accessibility Tips06:36 - Little a Accessibility Strategies12:28 - The Future of Data Accessibility

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Making the most out of your data can feel overwhelming. Not only do many businesses have more data than they know what to do with, but they also often struggle to gain insights from some of the most valuable data in their possession, leading to many of their crucial data assets going unused. Whether it's issues with data quality, visualization, or management, getting lost in the sea of enterprise data at your possession can make it impossible to make smart, data-driven decisions that improve your business. The "Don't Panic! It's Just Data" podcast delves deep into the power of enterprise data. From groundbreaking vendor solutions to expert-backed best practices for making the most of your data assets, join us as we gather insights from leading tech vendors and professionals who depend on data daily.