A peak at several ways of organizing real data about volunteers in Mississippi during the Civil Rights Movement and how to embrace a civil-rights-movement-informed data culture in your work today!
reform vs revolution ii
What can Rosa Luxemburg and Marxist principles teach technologists about how to make change?
generating diverse names in Snowfakery
Exploring how to generate synthetic data that satisfy our demands for race and gender equity
[roundup] extreme collaboration, tdaa edition
I am pushing past my limits with collaborations! Check in with some of the projects I'm up to, and why they are so special.
How to interpret survey data in Google Sheets with dynamic charts and drop down menus
Sorting through Google Form survey responses? What if I told you that you didn't have to rely on the auto charts from Google Forms, and instead, you could develop a fully automated, responsive, Google sheets dashboard for disaggregating data and drawing insights from the data? Here's how!
asking pragmatic questions about snowfakery
Grappling with my learning journey on Snowfakery. Striving to make the installation process easier is a noble effort, but not to the exclusion of learning fundamental concepts.
Dear Spreadsheet Whisperer: Or Else?
What should a social justice movement leader do when his spreadsheets aren't behaving properly? Email the Spreadsheet Whisperer, of course!
exploring salesforce PMM for foundations
I lay out a data model for how foundations can measure their impact on nonprofit capacity building by using PMM in addition to their chosen grantmaking datamodel.
NEW VIDEOS | practicing cognitive flexibility with my bestie
A retrospective on the Emily and Samantha collab + Emily and Samantha tackle cognitive flexibility!
nice to meet you, apsona 💃
Read on in this blog post to see key lessons I've learned in my first month of using Apsona, as illustrated by GIFs from Schitt's Creek.