Saturday, June 09, 2012
Beautiful Data Abstraction
I came across "Up and Down the Ladder of Abstraction" today on the Dataisbeautiful subReddit. I'll include one graphic to entice you to read it, but it speaks for itself. It's brilliant.
This same process could be applied to analyzing enrollment management, for example. Wheels are spinning...
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