Lazy cats – A visual investigation into feline laziness
Do cats really loaf all day? Meet Lily and other 27 cats who took part in a study that tracked their daily behaviour to find out ...
Do cats really loaf all day? Meet Lily and other 27 cats who took part in a study that tracked their daily behaviour to find out ...
Storyboards hold great value for product design. This is how I used Midjourney to create a storyboard to support our product vision and roadmap.
In 2021, I was tired of not being able to do a single shopping without plastic. So I tracked our plastic waste for an entire year to better understand and reduce our footprint. This is what I learned [...]
A few months ago I started sharing #ThursdayTools with my team and these might be useful for others too. So here are my top open source, non-code tools for data viz, data for good, charity data, maps, infographics and more [...]
When the pandemic hit and the charity sector struggled to predict its impact, it highlighted the need for better data. But what data does exist? And how do you get it? This blog outlines some of the most important data sources for anyone with an interest in the UK charity sector.
With millions confined to their homes, bread making started trending in 2020. Analysing data from Reddit reveals some interesting facts about the sourdough community [...]
I recently left my old job and my team gave me an amazing book with 100 maps of London. Feeling inspired, I wanted to explore some mapping tools for geospatial data. This blog shows some of my experiments using QGIS, an extensive open source desktop software. [...]
Die drei ??? (the three investigators) is Germany's most popular audio drama. As a huge fan and data lover, I wanted to explore the show in more detail while also learning some new data science skills. This is what I found [...]
What is a charity? How big is small? What do charities do? Having worked 4+ years with charity data I know there are no easy answers. This blog explores some common issues with sector definitions in research projects and why they matter [...]
When I started managing the UK Civil Society Almanac - an annual report on the charity sector - the project website and print publication felt outdated and incoherent while the content had almost become a copy and paste exercise. I was tasked with a redesign and this blog summarises what I learned. [...]