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Data visualization
Data visualization is a form of communication that portrays dense and complex information in graphical form. The resulting visuals are designed to make it easy to compare data and use it to tell a story – both of which can help users in decision making.
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I (the author) had the pleasure of attending a Guardian Masterclass in London — one specifically about Data Visualization for journalists, designers and marketers. Presented by both an editorial director and an art director, it covered both the story and the graphic design aspects, and the core theme of the course addressed a simple question – does your data tell a story and can you visualize it?
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39 studies about human perception in 30 minutes Originally this talk was supposed to be called “Everything we know about how humans perceive graphics,” which is… at a minimum, pretty pretentious. I scaled back a bit.
But I couldn’t possibly fit it all into 30 minutes. So for your sake, let’s just refer to this talk as “39 studies on human perception in 30 minutes.”
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A guide to using the techniques of data mining and data journalism to create compelling, original content in the form of data visualizations.
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Tired of showcasing the same old boring tables to your management? A spice of colors and layout brings life to data representation. If you need to understand million rows of data and you are short on…
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As software consultants, part of our role in serving our clients is as ambassadors (advisors, if you will) in the realm of information technology. Our clients are experts in their fields, with a lot of knowledge that they bring to the table when working with us. They trust us to build custom software to leverage their expertise and enable their interests by working with their data and bringing it to life. Read more on Soliant consulting blog ...
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People who are just getting started with Tableau often reach out to me, asking for advice on how to improve their skills.
As I find myself giving them the same list of things to do, I thought it would be good to write it out in long form.
So, in this blog, I’ll share with you my 4 tips for mastering Tableau: Train, Practice, Engage, Teach
Read more on the blog
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24 Data Viz Sites to Improve Your Next Data Design Project They rely on you to give them a clear and convincing voice.
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FileMaker is a powerful tool for data visualization, with many tools to display the story that the numbers tell. What many may not realize is that the vector-based SVG button icons can be utilized for some very flexible custom charting. Let’s explore how we can use them to quickly construct a choropleth map, more commonly called a heat map.
Read more and see the video, download the file on the post ...
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Creating charts and info graphics can be time-consuming. But these tools make it easier.
As consumers, we’re positively swimming in data; it’s everywhere from labels on food packaging design to World Health Organisation reports. As a result, for the designer it’s becoming increasingly difficult to present data in a way that stands out from the mass of competing data streams.
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Explore the different possibilities on analyticsweek.com post ...
Didier Daglinckx's insight:
FileMaker offers graphics you can use quite easily but if you want/need to go further a combination of FileMaker and one of the tools describe here can be pretty awesome.
James J. Goldsmith's curator insight,
March 24, 2015 9:42 AM
Some useful tools for making data understandable in your presentations.
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If you've ever struggled with what visualization to create to best show the data you have, The Data Visualization Catalogue might provide just the help you
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