Data stories
BlogInformation from the field that we find particularly relevant, engaging, or just plain interesting.
Worker Owner Candidacy
While D3’s worker owner group began last year with only five members, the plan has always been to grow the ownership group. After many years of working together to transition the company, the worker owners were faced with the question of what new employees need to...
Data Audiation
Whether through pie charts and bar charts or infographics, visualizing data is common in journalistic publications and annual reports alike, helping us to interpret data that may be challenging to understand if presented only in numbers on a spreadsheet. While visual...
Worker Owner Resources
D3’s transition to worker ownership was supported by many professionals along the way. One of the best resources was people who had “been there done that” or were also in the process of building their own worker-owned coop, especially Eric Anderson at Book Suey. ...
Meet the D3 Staff: Mike Vickers
Where did you grow up? I grew up around Southeast Michigan. I spent most of my childhood in Redford and then spent my high school and college years around Ann Arbor.What is your degree in? Why did you choose that degree? I have a degree in English. I chose it because...
Intern Love
This month D3 is celebrating our 14th anniversary, and though we haven’t had any interns since the early days of the pandemic, many people have done internships at D3 over the years and have made important contributions to help D3 become the community data hub that it...
Clarifying Literacy Rates in Detroit
A persistent datapoint in conversations about Detroit is that nearly ½ of Detroit residents are illiterate. We’ve addressed the problematic methodology of that datapoint before, but we often receive many questions about literacy in the city and Metro Detroit region...
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