Anna Rosling Rönnlund Explained
Anna Rosling Rönnlund (born April 4, 1975) is a Swedish designer who, with her husband Ola Rosling, developed Trendalyzer,[1] interactive software for visualizing statistical information.[2] After Trendalyzer was sold to Google in 2007, the couple continued work on its development until August 2010.
In 2005, together with statistician and father-in-law Hans Rosling, she co-founded the Gapminder Foundation,[3] where she serves as vice president for design and usability. In 2016, she announced Dollar Street, a website that imagines a street of homes to help visualize how people of varying cultures and incomes live around the world.[4]
In 2017, she spoke at the TED conference where she explained the power of Data visualization.
In 2017, she collaborated with Hans Rosling for his book titled Factfulness alongside Ola Rosling.[5]
She sees many benefits of working on different projects with family.[6] In an interview with W Insight portal, she talks about flexibility, convenience and being more open working with her husband. She also admits her children "came up on stage a few times."
On the fifth of November 2018, Anna and Ola Rosling were promoted to honorary doctorates at the University of Skövde in connection with the school's academic celebrations.[7]
Publication
- Book: . . Anna Rosling Rönnlund . Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think . Factfulness . Flatiron Books . 288 . 2018 . 9781250123817.
External links
Notes and References
- News: At home: statistician Hans Rosling. Financial Times. 2013-04-26. 2015-09-27. 0307-1766. Annie Maccoby. Berglof.
- Web site: Begley. Sarah. This Designer Wants to Prove the World Isn't as Divided as We Think. Time. 19 March 2018. en.
- Web site: Rönnlund. Anna Rosling. Anna Rosling Rönnlund: Speaker TED. TED. 19 March 2018. en.
- Web site: Dollar Street. Gapminder Foundation. 19 March 2018. en.
- Book: Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World--and Why Things Are Better Than You Think. Rosling. Hans. Rosling Rönnlund. Anna. Rosling. Ola. 2018-04-03. Flatiron Books. 9781250123817. en.
- Web site: Joanna . Socha . 14 August 2019 . How to run a business as a couple? Anna Rosling shares all her secrets . W Insight . 22 July 2020.
- Web site: 2019-06-19. 2019-06-21. https://web.archive.org/web/20190621071752/https://www.his.se/Nyheter-och-kalender/Nyhetslista/Alla-nyheter/Ola-Rosling-och-Anna-Rosling-Ronnlund-blir-hedersdoktorer-vid-Hogskolan-i-Skovde/. 2018-11-05. Ola Rosling och Anna Rosling blir hedersdoktorer vid höskolan i Skövde.