Nancy Organ

Data Visualization for People of All Ages (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The book is a field guide to visual literacy, born from the author's personal experience working with world-class scholars, engineers, and scientists. By walking through the different ways of showing data-including color, angle, position, and length-you'll learn how charts and graphs truly work so that no visualization is ever a mystery.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 332
• Altersempfehlung: ab 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. April 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781003859628
• Artikelnr.: 70093806

Autorenporträt

Nancy Organ is a Seattle-based data visualization professional with experience in research, education, and tech, including contributions at Microsoft and the University of Washington. She holds a degree in Statistics from the University of California, Berkeley. Endeavoring to make visualization accessible, fun, and empowering for young people and adults alike, she packs nearly a decade of visualization design experience into one light-hearted book.

Inhaltsangabe

Series editor foreword. About the author. Welcome! 1 What is data? 2 What
is data visualization? 3 Length and height. 4 Size and area. 5 Position. 6
Color for categorical data. 7 Color for numerical data. 8 Color for ordinal
data. 9 Shapes and patterns. 10 Making colorblind¿friendly visualizations.
11 Angle. 12 Connections and networks. 13 Visualization whoopsies. 14 Sound
and touch. 15 Wrapping up. Appendix 1 - Glossary of words. Appendix 2 -
Glossary of graphs. Appendix 3 - Solutions guide. Bibliography.
Acknowledgments. Index.