The Excel spreadsheet is the world’s most popular way to capture, store, manipulate, analyze, manage, and visualize data. Yet I’m unaware of an accredited institution offering a four-year Bachelor’s degree in Spreadsheeting. Yet replace “data” with “geographic data” in the previous sentence, and suddenly everything is different? Why is that? Variation on a Theme In […]
There’s no more persuasive evidence that we’re in the twilight of the “Rock Star” than its appropriation by the tech sector to mean little more than someone with a penchant for wearing black and an inflated self-regard. But there are still a few true rock stars still plying their craft, including Bruce Springsteen who, […]
Tonight in Denver, the City Council will take final public comments on its plan for redistricting. Comments will be limited to 3 minutes. As someone who has been closely involved in the process and drafted one of the plans dropped from consideration earlier this month, I have more than three minutes of opinions to share… […]