ENGLISH

Data and Design

By Chiasson T.

Book information

Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
4 MB (3946187 bytes)
Pages
\299
Topic
Computers Databases
Library
twirpx
Time added
2017-08-07 07:01:42
Информатика и вычислительная техника;Базы данных

Description

Missouri. Columbia, Publisher Infoactive and the Donald W.Reynolds Journalism Institute, Author Trina Chiasson, Published October 2014, pages 299.Book: A Simple Introduction to Preparing and Visualizing Information explains important data concepts in simple language. Think of it as an in-depth data FAQ for graphic designers, content producers, and less-technical folks who want some extra help knowing where to begin, and what to watch out for when visualizing information.Description.Topics included:- About Data Aggregation.- Intro to Survey Design.- Types of Survey Questions.- Additional Data Collection Methods.- Finding External Data.- Getting Data Ready for Cleaning.- Data Cleaning.- Types of Data Checks.- What Data Cleaning Can and Can’t Catch.- Data Transformations.- Deciding Which and How Much Data to Illustrate.- Graphing the Results of Checkbox Responses.- Anatomy of a Graphic.- Importance of Color, Font, and Icons.- Print Vs. Web, Static Vs. Interactive.- Perception Deception.- Common Visualization Mistakes.

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