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Americas secondary enrollment trace, late 20th c.

Thanks to a a great Excel chart tip, I can now provide one way of summarizing synthetic-cohort educational attainment data from the following countries using census data from the second half of the 20th century: Brazil Chile Colombia Costa Rica Ecuador Those born in Mexico and enumerated in either Mexico or the U.S. in 1960, […]

Excel zen

I’m a fan of Edward Tufte in terms of information design, even if he did clash with Jakob Nielsen in an OK/Cancel superhero spoof of HCI gurus. Every year or so I dip into the website to see if there’s more stuff I need to learn. Tufte hates PowerPoint and Excel with a passion, though […]