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Good Data Visualization Practice: Small Multiples

I have written recently of our work with the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), the U.S. Dept. of Education program that provides the most comprehensive picture of students’ academic…

By Tim Shaw October 15, 2015

No Dreams or Busywork: Designing Successful Projects

There’s a saying that goes, “ideas without execution are hallucinations.” I’d modify that to say that, ‘ideas without execution are dreams; while in the reverse, execution without an idea is…

October 8, 2015

What Nonprofits Can Learn from Government

Sure, the government can sometimes be bureaucratic and slow moving, but there are some excellent standards that nonprofits can learn from when building a website. Just in the last year,…

September 16, 2015

Getting started on Drupal 8 with the Web Starter Kit

PHP is nearing another milestone when 5.4 goes out of security updates. PHP 5.5 adds some significant language enhancements, things like finally and generators, as well as a first-class opcode…

September 2, 2015

Solr Search: How to Avoid the Black Box

A question that comes up often in terms of Solr Search is, "why are my search results appearing in this particular order?" You can play with the Boost and other UI…

August 20, 2015

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The Mission-Driven Leader's Guide to Responsible AI

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The Mission-Driven Leader’s Guide to Responsible AI

Artificial intelligence is reshaping how organizations operate, make decisions, and deliver value. For nonprofits, foundations, and government agencies, this shift brings both unprecedented opportunity and unique challenges. While commercial sectors…

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Strategy and Planning for the Evolving Digital Landscape

Drive Impact with Data, AI, and Actionable Strategies. Strategic planning is the foundation of driving meaningful results in today’s fast-changing digital world. Watch the webinar recording designed to empower mission-driven…
How-to Guide for Communicating Data for Impact

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How-to Guide for Communicating Data for Impact

Data is everywhere, but most mission-driven organizations struggle to communicate its true significance. To help make sense of all the various types of data you have at your fingertips, this…

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