Data Points: Visualization That Means Something (Paperback)

Nathan Yau

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商品描述

A fresh look at visualization from the author of Visualize This

Whether it's statistical charts, geographic maps, or the snappy graphical statistics you see on your favorite news sites, the art of data graphics or visualization is fast becoming a movement of its own. In Data Points: Visualization That Means Something, author Nathan Yau presents an intriguing complement to his bestseller Visualize This, this time focusing on the graphics side of data analysis. Using examples from art, design, business, statistics, cartography, and online media, he explores both standard-and not so standard-concepts and ideas about illustrating data.

  • Shares intriguing ideas from Nathan Yau, author of Visualize This and creator of flowingdata.com, with over 66,000 subscribers
  • Focuses on visualization, data graphics that help viewers see trends and patterns they might not otherwise see in a table
  • Includes examples from the author's own illustrations, as well as from professionals in statistics, art, design, business, computer science, cartography, and more
  • Examines standard rules across all visualization applications, then explores when and where you can break those rules

Create visualizations that register at all levels, with Data Points: Visualization That Means Something.

商品描述(中文翻譯)

《資料點:有意義的視覺化》是《Visualize This》作者Nathan Yau對視覺化的全新探索。無論是統計圖表、地理地圖,還是你在喜愛的新聞網站上看到的生動統計圖形,資料圖形或視覺化的藝術正在迅速成為一種獨立的運動。在這本書中,作者以藝術、設計、商業、統計學、地圖製作和線上媒體等領域的例子,探索了關於資料圖形的標準和非標準概念和想法。

這本書分享了《Visualize This》作者Nathan Yau的有趣想法,他也是flowingdata.com的創始人,擁有超過66,000名訂閱者。書中專注於視覺化,即幫助觀眾在表格中看到可能看不到的趨勢和模式的資料圖形。書中包含了作者自己的插圖以及統計學、藝術、設計、商業、計算機科學、地圖製作等專業人士的例子。書中探討了所有視覺化應用的標準規則,並探索了何時何地可以打破這些規則。

通過《資料點:有意義的視覺化》,你可以創造出各種層次的視覺化效果。