Allison Horst

I finally made a website for my stats/DS/R artwork (thanks for dealing with my unruly ReadMe for so long, everyone😅). I hope the site makes it easier to explore, find & use the artwork in your materials. This is where I'll add new stuff from now on. allisonhorst.com

🥳 Happy publication day to this gem of a book on #survey #data #analysis with #RStats and #tidy! To celebrate, we are giving away one copy to a lucky winner, to enter, re-post this and follow me by Nov 24. Cover by the wonderful @allison_horst. Giveaway not affiliated with X.

For Crankstart’s new Streets to Stability report, @jasonforrestftw & team used Observable Framework to build a customized, interactive site highlighting the current state of homelessness in SF, and reimagining a future state. See the impactful new piece: buff.ly/48fWSI3

Observable Framework 1.12 is here! Big 🆕 features: exported modules & files to power embedded analytics; @jsr_io imports; improved layout with more sidebar customization; broken link detection. And lots more! github.com/observablehq/f…

✨ New! Embed @Datawrapper charts as web components in Framework data apps using Datawrapper's script embed API. Or, write a 🐍 Python data loader right in Framework to dynamically generate a Datawrapper chart! Learn more from @palewire's new example: observablehq.observablehq.cloud/framework-exam…

Observable Framework 1.9 🆕 is BIG! We now support JSX + React ⚛️, and significantly improved inline expression ${…} parsing and rendering. github.com/observablehq/f…

We believe that better dashboards are built with code — but how? Our newest blog explores the benefits you unlock when you use code instead of legacy BI tools. buff.ly/4bSwmWk

In a new Observable Framework dashboard, @smplrspace CTO @tibotiber combines a 3D indoor CO2 heatmap with interactive charts made with Observable Plot. See it live: buff.ly/3QSBQrz, and start building with Observable today: buff.ly/2WLsIe4

One of the benefits of using Observable Framework is that you can create faster data apps by writing data loaders to precompute static snapshots at build time. In our new blog post, our team shares their best tips to help you get started with data loaders: buff.ly/44MLm55

Observable Framework 1.6 🆕 adds importing from node_modules! 📦 This lets you manage dependencies with npm or Yarn, import private packages, or import from a different package registry such as GitHub. github.com/observablehq/f…

I'm excited for this upcoming discussion (+ demo and QA session) with @mbostock! Register for free 👇

🎨 The right color choices can bring your charts and dashboards to life. Learn best practices for effectively choosing colors for your displays of data in this new blog post. observablehq.com/blog/crafting-…

I recently worked on our example dashboard re-envisioning parts of the EIA Grid Monitor in @observablehq Framework. Slide & see demand moving in waves across the country, surging in pre- & post-work hours🦆💚. 🗺️Dashboard: observablehq.com/framework/exam… 👩‍💻Code: github.com/observablehq/f…

Great intro to the polyglot world of Observable Framework by @allison_horst. R? Python? SQL? Rust? JavaScript? Why not all of the above? observablehq.com/blog/data-load…

Bayes Rules! By Alicia Johnson, @Miles_Ott, and @MineDogucu is the closest thing out there to the Bayesian textbook I would write, if I wrote one😍 And you can read it for free! bayesrulesbook.com

A whole bunch of tidymodels releases just made it to #rstats CRAN! One major addition is a set of tools for assessing model fairness, designed to help practitioners understand potential harms that could arise from a machine learning workflow. Read more: tidyverse.org/blog/2024/03/t…

Tried the new @observablehq Framework. Built a demo dashboard for Palmer Penguins data. Love it! Endless possibilities for creating customized apps, reports, and dashboards. Code: github.com/deepdk/new_app #dataviz #javascript

In our new blog post, learn about data loaders in Observable Framework, and why we see them as a "win-win-win" for building data apps and dashboards — a win for polyglot developers and teams, a win for performance, and a win for decision-makers. observablehq.com/blog/data-load…

Observable Framework 1.3 🆕 integrates @uwdata’s Mosaic vgplot, which can concisely expressive performant coordinated views of millions of data points. observablehq.com/framework/lib/…

📽️ New video! <5 minutes to make, preview & update your first Observable Framework project👇🚀

Learn how we used Observable Plot and Observable Framework to create our primary mortgage market survey example by reading our latest blog post from @eagereyes observablehq.com/framework/exam… observablehq.com/blog/how-to-bu…