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OUR TEAM

The people behind your data

Business, data and design in one small Canadian team. The same three people are with you from the first call to launch.

 

3

people, one team

 

1999

Team has built for the web since

 

AA

WCAG 2.1 on every build

 

0

made-up numbers, ever

MEET THE TEAM

Three people, one project at a time

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Mike Halbmeier

CEO

Mike leads DataVisualization.ca and Clear Digital, the Canadian digital agency behind it. He works with clients from the first conversation to launch.

TALK TO MIKE ABOUT

  • Your project, start to launch
  • Clear Digital

How we work together

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Ben Block

CHIEF DATA OFFICER

Ben leads data and development: finding and checking the data, and building every visualization. He has built for the web since 1999 and teaches AI and web development in Ontario.

TALK TO BEN ABOUT

  • Your data
  • Maps and charts
  • Accessibility

See the examples he built

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Ryan Abram

DIRECTOR, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Ryan is often the first person you talk to. He helps organizations see what their data could do, and sets up the discovery call.

TALK TO RYAN ABOUT

  • What your data could do
  • The discovery call

Book a discovery call

HOW WE WORK TOGETHER

Who you work with, step by step

No hand-offs to people you have never met. Here is who does what.

  1. 1

    Discovery call

    We learn what your data is and who needs to understand it.

    Ryan and Mike

  2. 2

    Data check

    We find and check the data, and tell you plainly what it can and cannot show.

    Ben

  3. 3

    Design and build

    We design the map or chart around the questions people ask, accessible from the start.

    Ben

  4. 4

    Launch

    Your visualization goes live, ready for the people it was built for.

    Mike

A CLEAR DIGITAL SERVICE

Backed by a Canadian digital agency

DataVisualization.ca is a service of Clear Digital, the Canadian digital agency Mike leads. Same team, same standards, with a focus on data.

 

Real data only

Every number comes from a real, named source. We never make up numbers.

 

Open to everyone

Keyboard access and a text version of every chart.

 

Made for the public

Designed for residents, customers and members, not analysts.

 

Built in Canada

A Canadian team, a Clear Digital service.

WCAG 2.1 AA on every build

Talk to us about your data

Book a discovery call. Ryan will set it up, and we will show you what an interactive experience could look like.