In a relationship – it’s complicated
A strategy for choosing the right chart. So far we’ve covered a lot of charting tips about using your axes…
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It is de rigueur for digital teams to have a set of operating principles these days. There is even a…
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One of the things you will hear from agilistas at GDS and further afield is ‘show the thing’. The idea…
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This is our particular take on principle four – Do the hard work to make it simple and it centres…
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The Government Digital Service (GDS) have been the catalyst for an awful lot of change in the last five or…
Read more on Blogging to make things openDoes the axis have to start at zero? (Part 2 – bar charts)
I recently wrote a blog post about axes on line charts starting at non-zero values. However, bar charts are a…
Read more on Does the axis have to start at zero? (Part 2 – bar charts)Release note – Sprint 10
Time series tweaks We’ve built on the time series work from last sprint, adding support for the new structure to…
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At the moment ONS is having something of a hiring blitz in the digital and technology space — there are currently a…
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[A guest post from David Johnson, Data Science Campus Start-up Manager] “[Better use of data] has the potential to transform…
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Today we have launched some fairly substantial changes to the individual time series pages on the website, as mentioned in…
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