We are surrounded and inundated by data. With so much data to absorb, how can we know we are getting the right data, presented in a visually appealing format that is understandable and relevant to our needs? That task falls to those who are talented at DATA VISUALIZATION: the process of graphically representing information and data. Kansas City is home to many companies and individual experts who are masters in analyzing and then graphically presenting data in an understandable way. Join KC IMAGINE’s next DIGITAL SCENE – KC event on Data Visualization. Enjoy food and drink. Network with other KC area digital media professionals and digital media educators. Meet data visualization professionals from KC companies that specialize in that sector. See best practice examples of how to create visual solutions that make data appealing, understandable and relevant. These guest exhibitors will be on hand to demonstrate their work in data visualization during the networking event: DeBruce Foundation (interactive, innovative reporting structure) Porchlight Insights (data analytics consultancy) Pomerol Partners (data analytics consultancy) demoing the KC Tech Council Dashboard. PREP KC (Data Viz contest program for high school students) Recent KC Tech Council Volunteer Opportunity of the Week Eric Winter (JCCC student projects utilizing data viz) This event is free, but you must REGISTER to attend.