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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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Murray, Scott, author (author)
Format: Video
Language:Inglés
Published: O'Reilly Media, Inc 2014.
Edition:1st edition
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009629576806719
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Summary: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.
Item Description:Title from title screen (Safari, viewed August 25, 2014).
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 39 min.)