Engaging Audiences with Data Visualization

Edward Tufte, Stephen Few, and others espouse graphical purity and simplicity when visualizing data. Yet while "pure" visualizations may function successfully for experts, they are not necessarily useful for communicating meaning to lay audiences. Engaging non-expert audiences is essential...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Murray, Scott, author (author)
Formato: Video
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: O'Reilly Media, Inc 2014.
Edición:1st edition
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009629576806719
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Sumario:Edward Tufte, Stephen Few, and others espouse graphical purity and simplicity when visualizing data. Yet while "pure" visualizations may function successfully for experts, they are not necessarily useful for communicating meaning to lay audiences. Engaging non-expert audiences is essential to communicating the value of one's data and research. Fortunately, we can draw on principles and practices for engagement from the fields of graphic design, interaction design, and (data) journalism.
Notas:Title from title screen (Safari, viewed August 25, 2014).
Descripción Física:1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 39 min.)