Data Visualization - Environmental Scan

Document status	DRAFT Final Draft due June 30, 2018
Area covered	Analytics
Lead Author	TBD
Co-authors	Natasha Allen (Unlicensed), Karen Schlesser (Unlicensed), Laura Krier (Unlicensed), Lauren Magnuson (Unlicensed), Alyssa Loera (Unlicensed)
Link to Document Draft	https://docs.google.com/document/d/1tzbTlWwWStXaN-OQFZ6e2HsciqN7V9PUy33z-u577co/edit?usp=sharing

Background

References

Testing and Sandbox

This task force will investigate and experiment with various data visualization software packages in order to craft a a recommendation for CSU-wide architecture.

Data visualization technologies to evaluate include (but are not limited to):

Tableau (including Tableau server)
SuperSet
PowerBI
Chartio
Yellowfin
Elastic Stack / Kibana
Shiny
Qlik Sense Cloud
Plot.ly

Action Log

Section	Point Person	Expected Completion Date	Next Action Required
What other libraries/library consortia are doing or have done (literature review/survey/listserv queries?)	Alyssa Loera (Unlicensed)	01 May 2018
II. Data Central Storage / Data Lakes infrastructure and available tools -- [Natasha, Lauren]	Natasha Allen (Unlicensed), Lauren Magnuson (Unlicensed)	01 May 2018
III. commercial and open source data visualization tools (e.g. Tableau, SuperSet, Elastic stack) [Karen, Laura and Carl]	Karen Schlesser (Unlicensed), Laura Krier (Unlicensed)	01 May 2018	Set up server space to experiment with technologies 30 Mar 2018 Lauren Magnuson (Unlicensed)
IV. Risks/problems involved in data visualization projects in libraries, and recommendations regarding data security and privacy	Lauren Magnuson (Unlicensed)	01 May 2018
Revise	All	15 Jun 2018
Finish Executive Summary and Final Draft		01 Jul 2018

Task List

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