Data Visualisation (eBook)

A Handbook for Data Driven Design

Andy Kirk (Autor)

eBook Download: PDF

2019 | 2., Second Edition (Revised Edition)
328 Seiten
Sage Publications (Verlag)
978-1-5264-8290-7 (ISBN)

Infos

One of the "e;six best books for data geeks"e; - Financial TimesWith over 200 images and extensive how-to and how-not-to examples, this new edition has everything students and scholars need to understand and create effective data visualisations.Combining how to think instruction with a how to produce mentality, this book takes readers step-by-step through analysing, designing, and curating information into useful, impactful tools of communication.With this book and its extensive collection of online support, readers can:Decide what visualisations work best for their data and their audience using the chart gallerySee data visualisation in action and learn the tools to try it themselvesFollow online checklists, tutorials, and exercises to build skills and confidenceGet advice from the UK s leading data visualisation trainer on everything from getting started to honing the craft.

Inhalt

INTRODUCTION
PART A FOUNDATIONS
Chapter 1 Defining Data Visualisation
Chapter 2 The Visualisation Design Process
PART B THE HIDDEN THINKING
Chapter 3 Formulating Your Brief
Chapter 4 Working With Data
Chapter 5 Establishing Your Editorial Thinking
PART C DESIGN THINKING
Chapter 6 Data Representation
Chapter 7 Interactivity
Chapter 8 Annotation
Chapter 9 Colour
Chapter 10 Composition
EPILOGUE

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 8.7.2019
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Mathematik / Informatik ► Informatik ► Datenbanken
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik
• Schlagworte: Andy Kirk • communication methods • Data Analysis • Data Presentation • data visualisation • Data Visualization • present data • Research design • Visual Design • @visualisingdata
• ISBN-10: 1-5264-8290-8 / 1526482908
• ISBN-13: 978-1-5264-8290-7 / 9781526482907