Resources & Guides
Resources Built on Cognitive Science
Why These Resources Exist
After 15+ years studying how humans process information—from MIT eye-tracking labs to production dashboards—I've built tools that apply cognitive principles to real data challenges. These aren't just templates. They're cognitive tools that respect how humans actually think, attention works, and memory organizes information.
Each resource is tagged with the cognitive principle it applies:
[Then keep your existing resources but add cognitive tags to each]
Useful, printable things: crib sheets, checklists, templates, and lightweight starters.
Everything here is designed for scanning first, then download.
The Data Scientist’s Bridge to Interactive Web Apps (PDF)
From notebook to interactives: a pragmatic guide to Streamlit/Plotly and product-shaped DS work.
Vision & Perception for Decision Viz (Crib Sheet, PDF)
A one-pager that turns perception science into practical defaults for dashboards and exec briefs.
The Data Scientist’s Bridge to Interactive Web Apps
A one-pager that turns perception science into practical defaults for dashboards and exec briefs.
New Data Science Project Starter Kit
A crisp, reproducible project bootstrap: Poetry + direnv + .env hygiene.
Dataset & Prompt Cards
Lightweight governance you can actually keep—structure, versions, and reproducible envs.
Executive Brief Template
Turn fuzzy threads into crisp, action-ready briefs with surface links to evidence.