cognitive psychologist, user researcher, mother, data nerd, believer in compassion✌️🕉️📊
Kirkland, WA
Joined September 2009
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check out my #dashboard #EyeTracking blog post on @ComputerWeekly about the research @acotgreave and I have been doing! 👀
How does design thinking affect today's analysts? @vitobug uses insights from our eye-tracking survey to explain why it's important: tabsoft.co/2oiYTxO
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I have spent my career learning how to #practicelikeachampion. I’ve teamed up with the world’s largest interviewing company, @Karat, so YOU can do the same. Calling all Black software engineers… this #BrilliantBlackMinds movement is for you!! karat.com/
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11 Promises from a Manager: a 🧵
1. We’ll have a weekly 1:1. I’ll never cancel this meeting, but you can cancel it whenever you like. It’s your time.
Companies should keep in mind that children often use AI products that were not designed specifically for them. I'm proud to be the lead author for Product Team chapter. @tableau @wef @PwC @Dell @salesforce #AI #responsibleai #DataFam bit.ly/3uAf77z
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I’m seeing a lot of pieces about getting through the holidays with people who hold different political views from yours. Here’s mine: “How to Spend the Holidays with Fascists Who Disagree with You: Don’t”
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PSA for this: how to poison a dataset 101
a.k.a. how to make a database admin want to murder you in your sleep, a thread
So… apparently Texas has passed some asinine anti-abortion law where private citizens can claim a fucking bounty for spying on their neighbours, and someone setup this site to take reports from anyone on which women to persecute
prolifewhistleblower.com
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I only trust peer-reviewed research, so I commissioned a detailed analysis of the athletic achievements of everyone who has been critical of Simone Biles.
Here are the preliminary results
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Amy Alberts @vitobug highlights design and user research best practices that are most relevant to data visualizers. These best practices are rooted in cognitive psychology, HCI, and Amy's research on how people consume #dataViz. Watch here!
#Outlier2021
youtube.com/watch?v=vuFsgz4W…
an oldie but a goodie! want to know more about the research we did to better understand dashboard design and how it relates to the way people look at data? come check out my talk at the Outlier 2021 Conference! #outlier #dvs #eyetracking #userresearch #datafam
The eye of the beholder is revealing. @tableau eye-tracking research highlights what draws us to dashboards: tabsoft.co/2tGOO1u
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Meet our speaker, Amy Alberts @vitobug
Talk: Mind Games: The psychology behind designing beautiful, effective and impactful data viz
#Outlier2021 #dataviz
Tickets: outlierconf.com/tickets
Speakers: outlierconf.com/speakers
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had I known this week was going to end with an @AubreyODay follow-back I might not have stress eaten all those cookies 💜🍪😘 – at Kingsgate, WA
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Yesterday the Executive Branch of our government tried to destroy the Legislative Branch. The president tried to become a dictator. Now is a fine time for the Legislative Branch- Congress- to reassert the equal power the Constitution gives it. Impeach the lawless president.
had they been black, brown, muslim? we all know what the response would have been - not what we're seeing.
#blm (3/3)
DT has incited the fascist racists that have been in this country since its inception. this is their version of democracy. they're too stupid to understand it's all a pack of lies. #blm (2/3)
there is no mystery around how this happened. I'm seeing nothing surprising. we just have a mirror setup in front of us and we have to look at the ugliness. #blm (1/3)
finally I can share #TableauConference with my loved ones! #data20 #datafam #ironviz #ironvizmakesmenervous
