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  • Data Points: Visualization That Means Something. Présentation du dernier ouvrage de Nathan Yau (FlowingData)

    http://flowingdata.com/data-points

    In his bestselling book Visualize This, Nathan Yau introduced you to the tools and programming techniques for visualization. Now, in Data Points, he explores the thinking process that helps you create original, meaningful visualization. Start with the data and build.
    Table of Contents

    Chapter 1 — Understanding Data

    Chapter 2 — Visualization: The Medium

    Chapter 3 — Representing Data

    Chapter 4 — Exploring Data Visually

    Chapter 5 — Visualizing with Clarity

    Chapter 6 — Designing for an Audience

    Chapter 7 — Where to Go from Here

    Visualization is often approached within a rigid framework of design rules and principles. We tend to think of it as charts that have been optimized for graphical perception and anything that sits outside the framework must not work. This notion is outdated.

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