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1. Last night I started working on a #Covid19 dashboard for New Zealand that scrapes data from health.govt.nz/our-work/disea…
Today I'm trying to work out how I can best serve up the data experience I want given the strengths, constraints of the tool. I'll live tweet thoughts as I go.
Today I'm trying to work out how I can best serve up the data experience I want given the strengths, constraints of the tool. I'll live tweet thoughts as I go.
2. First up, I did a critique of existing charts and dashboards covering the NZ situation. I cut them into an Excel doc, with one tab for each provider. Here's a collection of vis from the page at stuff.co.nz/national/healt… 
3. Then I did a review. I tweeted some of this. Lots of viz that was intermediate at best. Opportunity lost.
Newsroom:
Ministry of Health:
ESR:
Stuff (yet to do more critique):
Newsroom:
Ministry of Health:
ESR:
Stuff (yet to do more critique):
(1) Thread: Who am I? 🥝🇳🇿🇺🇸💃
Just updated my Twitter bio, again.
People are still placing party politics ahead of saving lives.
Saving my life. Saving your life.
There must be #NoPoliticsOnTheBoat at all.
#COVID19nz #StayHomeNZ #StayAtHomeAndStaySafe
Just updated my Twitter bio, again.
People are still placing party politics ahead of saving lives.
Saving my life. Saving your life.
There must be #NoPoliticsOnTheBoat at all.
#COVID19nz #StayHomeNZ #StayAtHomeAndStaySafe
(2) I say #NoPoliticsOnTheBoat because this Houston woman made a Facebook post in 2017 during the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. Around the same time I decided to identify as a Hurricane Watcher bc emergencies expose policy strengths & weaknesses & I am a policy wonk.
(3) If you're new to... me... then you'll need this info.
As a child, I wanted to be a policy analyst. It's my calling, my vocation. I achieved my goal & worked in Wellington, NZ for many years.
Unfortunately I had to "medically retire" just as my career was taking off.
As a child, I wanted to be a policy analyst. It's my calling, my vocation. I achieved my goal & worked in Wellington, NZ for many years.
Unfortunately I had to "medically retire" just as my career was taking off.
