We are looking for a Chief Sales Officer. (For Princeton, New Jersey.) Do you ensure clients get value from what you sell? Do you have the energy to go after partners and logos relentlessly? Do you feel the thrill of using data to tell stories? Are you game to take a $10m data company to $50m? We would like to talk to you. Please visit 👇 https://gramener.com/job/?id=90554 LinkedIn
For 10 years, I’ve enjoyed building data visualizations by writing code. Today, we launched the Gramex IDE at https://gramex.gramener.com – and it aims to make me redundant. Everyone can do the same, but without code. I’ll miss the good old days, but looking forward to a brave new world of low code. LinkedIn
When we started Comicgen – a JavaScript library to generate comics - https://gramener.com/comicgen/ – I didn’t expect it to become the #1 page on the Gramener website. Today, we had another unexpected surprise. The Comicgen Power BI plugin is a Power BI Editor’s Pick: https://powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/power-bi-march-2021-feature-summary/ It’s open-source: https://appsource.microsoft.com/en-US/product/power-bi-visuals/wa200001420. Try it out. #datacomics #comics #dataanalysis LinkedIn
Daksh India is an NGO that works with legal & political data – such as every single legal case in India. They’re looking for a senior #datascientist who can explore such data and publish visual insights. What I like about such roles is that it allows you to publish your work and build your portfolio. You could apply at https://dakshindia.org/work-with-us/ (via Surya Prakash B S) LinkedIn
Unofficial Guide to Programming Minecraft with Websockets. My daughter got me hooked on Minecraft. (If you see me staring intently at you during a Zoom call, I’m probably fighting a mob.) As it turns out, Minecraft is pretty programmable. You can send it messages using websockets that can place blocks, create mobs, get information, and more. None of this is officially documented, though. So I spent a few weeks reverse-engineering this and put together a guide to programming Minecraft. ...
Jolie No. 1 There are more Bollywood actors in Hollywood. Some are even turning down Hollywood roles. So we wondered: How easily can a Bollywood actor connect to a Hollywood actor? As part of the Oct 2019 Gramener data story hackathon, Anand, Kishore, and Niyas created a Jolie No 1 — a data video where Govinda announces (in our imagination) that he will act with Angelina Jolie in Jolie No 1, but declines to comment on who introduced them. ...
Always a pleasure when our work lands on Andy Kirk’s list 😊 – thanks for being a great motivator, Andy! LinkedIn
Anyone interested in an internship to create comic characters? LinkedIn
Richie Lionell demonstrating how #augmentedreality weaves in with #comics and #datastorytelling at the Indian School of Business The anecdote I loved about this event was when an attendee from the nearby AI workshop got bored, wandered in here, and was hooked ☺ LinkedIn
This is the most interesting thing I’ve seen in a while. Combining #comics with #augmented_reality, #datavizualization and #gamification Nice work Ramya Mylavarapu! https://twitter.com/i/status/1201170899434520576 LinkedIn
If you’re a seasoned developer that enjoys working with data, have good front-end skills, and are challenged by impossible deadlines, please drop me a note. I’d love to work with you at Gramener Mumbai. LinkedIn
Always a pleasure watching Richie work his magic on Excel. Looking forward to Richie showing Michael Jackson dance in Excel 😀 LinkedIn
Apparently, I’m one of the top 10 data scientists in India. http://analyticsindiamag.com/top-10-data-scientists-in-india-2015/ LinkedIn