Data visualization a guide to visual storytelling for libraries

Data Visualization: A Guide to Visual Storytelling for Libraries is a practical guide to the skills and tools needed to create beautiful and meaningful visual stories through data visualization. Learn how to sift through complex datasets to better understand a variety of metrics, such as trends in u...

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1. Verfasser: Magnuson, Lauren
Format: E-Book Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Lanham The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 2016
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Ausgabe:1
Schriftenreihe:Library Information Technology Association (LITA) guides
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Charts, diagrams, etc
Charts, diagrams, etc. > Computer programs
Communication in library science
Digital & Online Resources
Information visualization
Language Arts & Disciplines
Library & Information Science
Library science
Library science > Graphic methods
Library statistics
Library statistics - Computer programs
ISBN:1442271124, 1442271108, 9781442271104, 9781442271128
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Zusammenfassung:Data Visualization: A Guide to Visual Storytelling for Libraries is a practical guide to the skills and tools needed to create beautiful and meaningful visual stories through data visualization. Learn how to sift through complex datasets to better understand a variety of metrics, such as trends in user behavior and electronic resource usage, return on investment (ROI) and impact metrics, and data about library collections and repositories. Sections include: ·Identifying and interpreting datasets for visualization ·Tools and technologies for creating meaningful visualizations ·Case studies in data visualization and dashboards Data Visualization also features a 20-page color insert showcasing a wide variety of visualizations generated using an array of data visualization technologies and programming languages that can serve as inspiration for creating your own visualizations. Understanding and communicating trends from your organization’s data is essential. Whether you are looking to make more informed decisions by visualizing organizational data, or to tell the story of your library’s impact on your community, this book will give you the tools to make it happen.
Bibliographie:Formerly CIP Uk
Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1442271124
1442271108
9781442271104
9781442271128