Data points visualization that means something
A fresh look at visualization from the author of Visualize This Whether it's statistical charts, geographic maps, or the snappy graphical statistics you see on your favorite news sites, the art of data graphics or visualization is fast becoming a movement of its own. In Data Points: Visualizati...
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| Format: | eBook Book |
| Language: | English |
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Indianapolis
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
2013
Wiley John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated Wiley-Blackwell John Wiley & Sons |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| ISBN: | 111846219X, 9781118462195, 111846222X, 9781118462225, 1118654935, 9781118654934, 9781118906781, 1118906780, 1118654927, 9781118654927 |
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| Summary: | A fresh look at visualization from the author of Visualize This Whether it's statistical charts, geographic maps, or the snappy graphical statistics you see on your favorite news sites, the art of data graphics or visualization is fast becoming a movement of its own. In Data Points: Visualization That Means Something, author Nathan Yau presents an intriguing complement to his bestseller Visualize This, this time focusing on the graphics side of data analysis. Using examples from art, design, business, statistics, cartography, and online media, he explores both standard-and not so standard-concepts and ideas about illustrating data. Shares intriguing ideas from Nathan Yau, author of Visualize This and creator of flowingdata.com, with over 66,000 subscribers Focuses on visualization, data graphics that help viewers see trends and patterns they might not otherwise see in a table Includes examples from the author's own illustrations, as well as from professionals in statistics, art, design, business, computer science, cartography, and more Examines standard rules across all visualization applications, then explores when and where you can break those rules Create visualizations that register at all levels, with Data Points: Visualization That Means Something. |
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| Bibliography: | Includes index Available also in a print ed. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. Title from title screen. |
| ISBN: | 111846219X 9781118462195 111846222X 9781118462225 1118654935 9781118654934 9781118906781 1118906780 1118654927 9781118654927 |