tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3998628784041768080.post200635399328326412..comments2024-03-28T03:27:07.147+00:00Comments on VizWiz: Global Consumers Go Bubble PoppingVizWizhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11408220384219218043noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3998628784041768080.post-15141533354617015922011-10-22T02:08:01.986+01:002011-10-22T02:08:01.986+01:00That is always the struggle isn't it Mark? Th...That is always the struggle isn't it Mark? The problem is that people are so used to pies and circles that they simply don't know any better.<br /><br />It'll be a slow transition to get publications to switch. All we can do is continue to leave comments on their articles.<br /><br />Unfortunately, but not surprisingly, they did not post my comment. They never have, but I'll VizWizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11408220384219218043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3998628784041768080.post-78912456554486110082011-10-22T00:24:24.012+01:002011-10-22T00:24:24.012+01:00Hey Andy,
I totally agree the bar graph is easier...Hey Andy,<br /><br />I totally agree the bar graph is easier to read. And I suspect you're right - I think publications are worried that bar graphs look dull. I was dismaying recently over a regional newspaper's use of donuts instead of bars.<br /><br />Our designer at work keeps telling us that people love circles. Is there an answer that straddles the divide? Can we make bar graphs Mark Johnstonehttp://epicgraphic.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3998628784041768080.post-44069125067123306882011-10-14T14:42:47.611+01:002011-10-14T14:42:47.611+01:00How about a dot plot, like: http://public.tableaus...How about a dot plot, like: http://public.tableausoftware.com/views/top10dotplot/DashboardJoe Makohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15643500270169278424noreply@blogger.com