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Making data visual : a practical guide to using visualization for insight / by Fisher, Danyel,1975-author.(CARDINAL)811445;
Preface -- Getting to an effective visualization -- From questions to tasks -- Data counseling, exploration, and prototyping -- Components of a visualization -- Single views -- Multiple and coordinated views -- Case study 1: Visualizing telemetry to improve software -- Case study 2: Visualizing biological data -- Conclusions."You have a mound of data sitting in front of you and a suite of computation tools at your disposal. And yet, you're stumped as to how to turn that data into insight. Which part of that data actually matters, and where is this insight hidden? If you're a data scientist who struggles to navigate the murky space between data and insight, this book will help you think about and reshape data for visual data exploration. It's ideal for relatively new data scientists, who may be computer-knowledgeable and data-knowledgeable, but do not yet know how to create effective, explorable representations of data. With this book, you'll learn: Task analysis, driven by a series of leading questions that draw out the important aspects of the data to be explored; Visualization patterns, each of which take a different perspective on data and answer different questions; A taxonomy of visualizations for common data types; Techniques for gathering design requirements; When and where to make use of statistical methods."--Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Databases.; Information visualization.; Data mining.; Visualization;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Hands on with Google Data Studio : a data citizen's survival guide / by Hurst, Lee,(Computer software developer)author.;
Learn how to easily transform your data into engaging, interactive visual reports! Data is no longer the sole domain of tech professionals and scientists. Whether in our personal, business, or community lives, data is rapidly increasing in both importance and sheer volume. The ability to visualize all kinds of data is now within reach for anyone with a computer and an internet connection. Google Data Studio, quickly becoming the most popular free tool in data visualization, offers users a flexible, powerful way to transform private and public data into interactive knowledge that can be easily shared and understood. Hands On With Google Data Studio teaches you how to visualize your data today and produce professional quality results quickly and easily. No previous experience is required to get started right away all you need is this guide, a Gmail account, and a little curiosity to access and visualize data just like large businesses and organizations. Clear, step-by-step instructions help you identify business trends, turn budget data into a report, assess how your websites or business listings are performing, analyze public data, and much more. Practical examples and expert tips are found throughout the text to help you fully understand and apply your new knowledge to a wide array of real-world scenarios. This engaging, reader-friendly guide will enable you to: *Use Google Data Studio to access various types of data, from your own personal data to public sources *Build your first data set, navigate the Data Studio interface, customize reports, and share your work *Learn the fundamentals of data visualization, personal data accessibility, and open data API's *Harness the power of publicly accessible data services including Google s recently released Data Set Search *Add banners, logos, custom graphics, and color palettes. Hands On With Google Data Studio: A Data Citizens Survival Guide is a must-have resource for anyone starting their data visualization journey, from individuals, consultants, and small business owners to large business and organization managers and leaders.
Subjects: Visual analytics; Information visualization.; Information display systems.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Art elements : biological, global, and interdisciplinary foundations / by Bickley-Green, Cynthia,author.; Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company,publisher.(CARDINAL)853990;
Includes bibliographical references.NCMA Collection,NCMA Collection,Visual images are the foundation for communication in most forms of fine art popular media. Visual technologies such as television, film, World Wide Web, digital cameras, and videos are omnipresent forms of communication in developed nations. For better or worse, the images we view contribute to the knowledge we have of the world. Visual media contribute to the images we create of ourselves. We make images to tell about our experiences.
Subjects: Art; Communication; Information visualization.; Visual communication.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Visual display of quantitative information / by Tufte, Edward R.,1942-;
Subjects: Statistics;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The visual display of quantitative information / by Tufte, Edward R.,1942-;
Subjects: Statistics;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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The visual display of quantitative information / by Tufte, Edward R.,1942-(CARDINAL)123729;
Subjects: Statistics;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Infographica / by Toseland, Martin,author.(CARDINAL)426087; Toseland, Simon,author.(CARDINAL)428208;
Collects statistical data from around the globe on a variety of miscellaneous topics and presents this information in a series of infographics, from the average lifespan of people living on each continent to the bite strength of the world's most dangerous predators.
Subjects: Young adult literature.; Young adult literature.; Visual communication.; Charts, diagrams, etc.; Information visualization.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Thinking like Einstein : returning to our visual roots with the emerging revolution in computer information visualization / by West, Thomas G.,1943-(CARDINAL)363642;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-213) and index.
Subjects: Thought and thinking.; Visualization.; Information visualization;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Insects & bugs for kids : butterflies, bees and more, an introduction to entomology / by Daniels, Jaret C.,author.(CARDINAL)269537;
This children's guide to insects and bugs includes an introduction to entomology and an identification section of common and important bugs to know.
Subjects: Informational works.; Instructional and educational works.; Information visualization; Insects;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Plants / by Richards, Jon,1970-author.(CARDINAL)638351; Simkins, Ed,author.(CARDINAL)607209;
It is estimated that there are over 400 thousand different kinds of plants on earth. People use plants in all sorts of different ways: for decoration, food, medicine, and even as a source of the oxygen we breathe. This book presents diverse plants in beautiful infographics, which are supplemented by icons and graphs. Simple language helps readers appreciate where certain plants grow and under what conditions, from the recognizable apple tree to the exotic Venus fly trap.
Subjects: Plants; Information visualization;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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