Eli Holder

Eli Holder is the founder and principal of 3iap, Inc. He is a product founder, manager, and maker with a passion for data-centric products.1 Holder attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.1

Holder is actively involved in the field of data visualization and research. Recently, in February 2024, he launched a project called Effect & Affect with Gabrielle Mérite, focusing on visual communication research.2 He also participates in discussions about data visualization, such as his appearance on Chart Chat in July 2024, where he previewed topics from his hypothetical book "The Death of Dataviz".3

Holder's work often involves creating dynamic data visualizations. For example, he developed "The Usual," a visualization that shows users how their physical activity varies throughout a typical weekday.6 He has also shared insights on the time investment required for different types of data visualizations, covering aspects such as research, data-wrangling, designing, and building.5

In addition to his professional work, Holder maintains an online presence through various platforms. He has a personal portfolio website where he showcases his work4, and he is active on social media platforms like LinkedIn, where he shares his thoughts and projects related to data visualization and research.235