PHIL SIMON
If I were 21 again …
Category: Blog
Category: Blog
How Dataviz Can Manifest a Tale of Two Sports
It doesn’t take long to compare the states of golf and tennis.
Thoughts on Learning Tableau
Knowing how one contemporary tool, programming language, or framework works makes it easier to pick up new ones.
Why I Emphasize Strong Communication in My Syllabi
An old job description from one of the dot-com successes underscores a critical business skill.
Summer Reading
Being able to regularly feed my brain is a nice perk of professor life.
Can You Use Slack Too Much?
Thoughts on our reliance on apps and screens.
Who’s Won the Most Majors? An Interactive Dataviz
With the US Open going on, why not play with some golf data?
Visualizing Men’s Grand Slam Winners
Playing with data and discovering insights have never been easier.
My New Course: How to Write a Business Book
This is the course that I wish I had taken when I started writing in 2008.
What I Learned Visiting an Amazon Fulfillment Center
Thoughts on my recent tour of an insanely large facility.