Effective visualization is the best way to communicate information
from the increasingly large and complex datasets in the natural and
social sciences. But with the increasing power of visualization
software today, scientists, engineers, and business analysts often
have to navigate a bewildering array of visualization choices and
options. This practical book takes you through many commonly
encountered visualization problems, and it provides guidelines on
how to turn large datasets into clear and compelling figures. What
visualization type is best for the story you want to tell? How do
you make informative figures that are visually pleasing? Author
Claus O. Wilke teaches you the elements most critical to successful
data visualization. Explore the basic concepts of color as a tool
to highlight, distinguish, or represent a value Understand the
importance of redundant coding to ensure you provide key
information in multiple ways Use the book’s visualizations
directory, a graphical guide to commonly used types of data
visualizations Get extensive examples of good and bad figures Learn
how to use figures in a document or report and how employ them
effectively to tell a compelling story
General
Imprint: |
O'Reilly Media
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Country of origin: |
United States |
Release date: |
April 2019 |
Authors: |
Claus O. Wilke
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Dimensions: |
233 x 178 x 20mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback
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Pages: |
300 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-4920-3108-6 |
Categories: |
Books
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LSN: |
1-4920-3108-9 |
Barcode: |
9781492031086 |
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