Nick Desbarats
Independent educator and best-selling author on data visualization and dashboard design
Most recently at SmashingConf in 2025.
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Nick Desbarats is an independent educator and best-selling author who teaches data visualization and information dashboard design. He has taught thousands of professionals in more than a dozen countries. He spoke at SmashingConf Antwerp 2024 on how to create truly great charts, and at SmashingConf New York 2025 on why people do not use the dashboards made for them.
2 talks, all in 2025
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Why Aren't People Using My Dashboard?
How to Create Truly Great Charts
What events has Nick spoken at?
1 event · 2 appearances · 2024 to 2025
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