by d3wpadmin | Apr 8, 2020 | COVID-19, Stephanie Quesnelle
Are you tired of the phrases “exponential growth”, “unprecedented” and “flatten the curve”? I sure am. We’re being inundated daily with data and news reports with bold claims about how many people carry the infection, death rates, potential cures, and so much more....
by d3wpadmin | Mar 10, 2020 | Stephanie Quesnelle
While we often share our highlight reel with you, sometimes we also share about the challenges of accomplishing a specific task or lessons we learned in working on a project. For example, last year we tackled a big project that brought together data from different...
by d3wpadmin | Feb 17, 2020 | Stephanie Quesnelle
Last summer, we introduced students at the Detroit International Academy for Young Women to user testing, a fast-growing facet of software development, and then guided them through a user test of D3’s products page. After the user test, students were invited to the...
by d3wpadmin | Dec 27, 2019 | Stephanie Quesnelle
One common mistake we see when interpreting data is the comparison of two different data points without considering the context the data was collected or is being presented in. For more information about data context, check out our previous post A Guide to Conscious...
by d3wpadmin | Nov 27, 2019 | Stephanie Quesnelle
In June 2019, the D3 family grew a little bigger when I welcomed my first child, Esther, into the world. While the transition to parenthood is unpredictable, D3’s support ensured that my eventual transition back to the workplace has been a positive experience. I took...
by d3wpadmin | Oct 30, 2019 | Stephanie Quesnelle
Photo by bantersnaps on Unsplash The Opportunity Youth Research Project attempted to collect data from different organizations across Detroit who work with Opportunity Youth (OY) and use it to understand where OY are located. OY are typically defined as young adults...