A More Efficient Way to Display Data Tables

UX Movement
7 min readNov 25, 2020

Tables are one of the most popular ways to display data. They’re effective at providing structure and organization to data, but they’re difficult to scan. Users often have trouble differentiating various data types at a glance. They have to read each column header title to do so, but this requires extra cognitive effort.

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