One step closer to making better charts

One step closer to making better charts I want to improve my data visualization skills, both to create better graphs as a data scientist but especially to make compelling charts supporting any kind of data-driven news story. To do so, I went through some reading...

Oops I Am Gaming Again (and created a data app)

Oops I Am Gaming Again (but also created a data app) It just came to be, but while on holidays, free from everything, I couldn’t resist the urge to pick up again my two favorite sports games: Football Manager and Pro Cycling Manager. It also gave me the idea of...

A short rundown of my life as a PhD student

A short rundown of my life as a PhD student I quit my job as a financial risk management consultant after only a few months mid-2017 to pursue a PhD, something I had in the back of my mind for a while. It was a very good choice, though I did not know what to expect...

Forming functional character-diverse teams

Forming functional character-diverse teams LinkedIn asks frequently if we have “Thoughts?”, well voilà. There will be no answers in here, just some tinkering with highly personal observations about the functioning of teams and the interplay amongst the individuals in...

Join me on my data journalism journey

Join me on my data journalism journey New Medium post alert! Or actually, first Medium post alert! I decided to bundle on the Medium platform everything I learn about data journalism and the stories I write. I go by the persona “The Traveling Data...