Visual Storytelling With D3

Author : Ritchie S. King
Publisher : Addison-Wesley Professional
ISBN 13 : 0133439658
Total Pages : 707 pages
Book Rating : 4.56/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Visual Storytelling with D3 written by Ritchie S. King and published by Addison-Wesley Professional. This book was released on 2014-08-23 with total page 707 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Master D3, Today’s Most Powerful Tool for Visualizing Data on the Web Data-driven graphics are everywhere these days, from websites and mobile apps to interactive journalism and high-end presentations. Using D3, you can create graphics that are visually stunning and powerfully effective. Visual Storytelling with D3 is a hands-on, full-color tutorial that teaches you to design charts and data visualizations to tell your story quickly and intuitively, and that shows you how to wield the powerful D3 JavaScript library. Drawing on his extensive experience as a professional graphic artist, writer, and programmer, Ritchie S. King walks you through a complete sample project—from conception through data selection and design. Step by step, you’ll build your skills, mastering increasingly sophisticated graphical forms and techniques. If you know a little HTML and CSS, you have all the technical background you’ll need to master D3. This tutorial is for web designers creating graphics-driven sites, services, tools, or dashboards; online journalists who want to visualize their content; researchers seeking to communicate their results more intuitively; marketers aiming to deepen their connections with customers; and for any data visualization enthusiast. Coverage includes Identifying a data-driven story and telling it visually Creating and manipulating beautiful graphical elements with SVG Shaping web pages with D3 Structuring data so D3 can easily visualize it Using D3’s data joins to connect your data to the graphical elements on a web page Sizing and scaling charts, and adding axes to them Loading and filtering data from external standalone datasets Animating your charts with D3’s transitions Adding interactivity to visualizations, including a play button that cycles through different views of your data Finding D3 resources and getting involved in the thriving online D3 community About the Website All of this book’s examples are available at ritchiesking.com/book, along with video tutorials, updates, supporting material, and even more examples, as they become available.

Author : Scott Murray
Publisher : "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
ISBN 13 : 1449340253
Total Pages : 269 pages
Book Rating : 4.54/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Interactive Data Visualization for the Web written by Scott Murray and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2013-03-11 with total page 269 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Author Scott Murray teaches you the fundamental concepts and methods of D3, a JavaScript library that lets you express data visually in a web browser

Author : Philipp K. Janert
Publisher : O'Reilly Media
ISBN 13 : 1492046752
Total Pages : 256 pages
Book Rating : 4.52/5 ( download)

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Download or read book D3 for the Impatient written by Philipp K. Janert and published by O'Reilly Media. This book was released on 2019-05-02 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you’re in a hurry to learn D3.js, the leading JavaScript library for web-based graphics and visualization, this book is for you. Written for technically savvy readers with a background in programming or data science, the book moves quickly, emphasizing unifying concepts and patterns. Anticipating common difficulties, author Philipp K. Janert teaches you how to apply D3 to your own problems. Assuming only a general programming background, but no previous experience with contemporary web development, this book explains supporting technologies such as SVG, HTML5, CSS, and the DOM as needed, making it a convenient one-stop resource for a technical audience. Understand D3 selections, the library’s fundamental organizing principle Learn how to create data-driven documents with data binding Create animated graphs and interactive user interfaces Draw figures with curves, shapes, and colors Use the built-in facilities for heatmaps, tree graphs, and networks Simplify your work by writing your own reusable components

Author : Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1119002265
Total Pages : 288 pages
Book Rating : 4.60/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Storytelling with Data written by Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2015-10-09 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Don't simply show your data—tell a story with it! Storytelling with Data teaches you the fundamentals of data visualization and how to communicate effectively with data. You'll discover the power of storytelling and the way to make data a pivotal point in your story. The lessons in this illuminative text are grounded in theory, but made accessible through numerous real-world examples—ready for immediate application to your next graph or presentation. Storytelling is not an inherent skill, especially when it comes to data visualization, and the tools at our disposal don't make it any easier. This book demonstrates how to go beyond conventional tools to reach the root of your data, and how to use your data to create an engaging, informative, compelling story. Specifically, you'll learn how to: Understand the importance of context and audience Determine the appropriate type of graph for your situation Recognize and eliminate the clutter clouding your information Direct your audience's attention to the most important parts of your data Think like a designer and utilize concepts of design in data visualization Leverage the power of storytelling to help your message resonate with your audience Together, the lessons in this book will help you turn your data into high impact visual stories that stick with your audience. Rid your world of ineffective graphs, one exploding 3D pie chart at a time. There is a story in your data—Storytelling with Data will give you the skills and power to tell it!

Author : Ursyn, Anna
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1522553339
Total Pages : 387 pages
Book Rating : 4.35/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Visual Approaches to Cognitive Education With Technology Integration written by Ursyn, Anna and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2018-01-05 with total page 387 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Within the growing world of social media and computer technology, it is important to facilitate collaborative knowledge building through the utilization of visual literacy, decision-making, abstract thinking, and creativity in the application of scientific teaching. Visual Approaches to Cognitive Education With Technology Integration is a critical scholarly resource that presents discussions on cognitive education pertaining to particular scientific fields, music, digital art, programming, computer graphics, and new media. Highlighting relevant topics such as educational visualization, art and technology integration, online learning, and multimedia technology, this book is geared towards educators, students, and researchers seeking current research on the integration of new visual education methods and technologies.

Author : Scott Murray
Publisher : "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
ISBN 13 : 1491921315
Total Pages : 474 pages
Book Rating : 4.19/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Interactive Data Visualization for the Web written by Scott Murray and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2017-08-03 with total page 474 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Create and publish your own interactive data visualization projects on the web—even if you have little or no experience with data visualization or web development. It’s inspiring and fun with this friendly, accessible, and practical hands-on introduction. This fully updated and expanded second edition takes you through the fundamental concepts and methods of D3, the most powerful JavaScript library for expressing data visually in a web browser. Ideal for designers with no coding experience, reporters exploring data journalism, and anyone who wants to visualize and share data, this step-by-step guide will also help you expand your web programming skills by teaching you the basics of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and SVG. Learn D3 4.x—the latest D3 version—with downloadable code and over 140 examples Create bar charts, scatter plots, pie charts, stacked bar charts, and force-directed graphs Use smooth, animated transitions to show changes in your data Introduce interactivity to help users explore your data Create custom geographic maps with panning, zooming, labels, and tooltips Walk through the creation of a complete visualization project, from start to finish Explore inspiring case studies with nine accomplished designers talking about their D3-based projects

Author : Arthur Shelley
Publisher : Business Expert Press
ISBN 13 : 1631571591
Total Pages : 216 pages
Book Rating : 4.96/5 ( download)

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Download or read book KNOWledge SUCCESSion written by Arthur Shelley and published by Business Expert Press. This book was released on 2016-11-14 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: KNOWledge SUCCESSion is intended for executives and developing professionals who face the challenges of delivering business benefits for today, while building the capabilities required for an increasingly changing future. The book is structured to build from foundational requirements toward connecting the highly interdependent aspects of success in an emerging complex world. A wide range of concepts are brought together in a logical framework to enable readers of different disciplines to understand how they either create barriers or can be harvested to generate synergistic opportunities. The insights are robust as and pragmatic to help leaders create an environment in which their teams develop the knowledge and capabilities for sustained strategic success. This book also has extended learning for postgraduate students of business and project management in either an informal or a formal learning context. All successful medium to large organizations now need to have active management of projects and the ability to develop knowledge and capability to drive innovation and maintain relevance. There are detailed books on how to manage projects, texts of knowledge management, and volumes on innovation and change, but there is no one book that brings all these interdependent aspects of success together within the context of projects.

Author : AEndrew Rininsland
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781785889042
Total Pages : 272 pages
Book Rating : 4.44/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Learning D3.js Data Visualization written by AEndrew Rininsland and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Inject new life into your data by creating compelling visualizations with d3.jsAbout This Book- Understand how to best represent your data by developing the right kind of visualization- Harness the power of D3 by building interactive and real-time data-driven web visualizations- This book will provide a strong foundation in designing compelling web visualizations with D3.jsWho This Book Is ForThis book is for web developers, data scientists, and anyone interested in representing data through interactive visualizations on the web with D3. Some basic JavaScript knowledge is expected, but no prior experience with data visualization or D3 is required to follow this book.What You Will Learn- Gain a solid understanding of the common D3 development idioms- Be able to input data, transform it, and output it as a visualization- Add simple effects and user interactions to a visualization- Find out how to write basic D3 code for server using Node.js- Automate testing visualizations using Mocha- Achieve fluency in ES2015, the most modern version of JavaScriptIn DetailD3 has emerged as one of the leading platforms to develop beautiful, interactive visualizations over the web. We begin by setting up a strong foundation, then build on this foundation book will take you through the entire world of reimagining data using interactive, animated visualizations created in D3.js.In addition to covering the various features of D3.js to build a wide range of visualizations, we also focus on the entire process of representing data through visualizations so that developers and those interested in data visualization will get the entire process right.We also include chapters that explore a wide range of visualizations through practical use cases. By the end of this book, you will have unlocked the mystery behind successful data visualizations and will be ready to use D3 to transform any data into a more engaging and sophisticated visualization.Style and approachThis book has comprehensive explanation on how to leverage the power of D3.js to create powerful and creative visualizations through step by step instruction

Author : Jacqueline Kazil
Publisher : "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
ISBN 13 : 1491956801
Total Pages : 501 pages
Book Rating : 4.09/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Data Wrangling with Python written by Jacqueline Kazil and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2016-02-04 with total page 501 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How do you take your data analysis skills beyond Excel to the next level? By learning just enough Python to get stuff done. This hands-on guide shows non-programmers like you how to process information that’s initially too messy or difficult to access. You don't need to know a thing about the Python programming language to get started. Through various step-by-step exercises, you’ll learn how to acquire, clean, analyze, and present data efficiently. You’ll also discover how to automate your data process, schedule file- editing and clean-up tasks, process larger datasets, and create compelling stories with data you obtain. Quickly learn basic Python syntax, data types, and language concepts Work with both machine-readable and human-consumable data Scrape websites and APIs to find a bounty of useful information Clean and format data to eliminate duplicates and errors in your datasets Learn when to standardize data and when to test and script data cleanup Explore and analyze your datasets with new Python libraries and techniques Use Python solutions to automate your entire data-wrangling process

Author : Ritchie S. King
Publisher : Addison-Wesley Professional
ISBN 13 : 9780133439656
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.58/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Visual Storytelling with D3 written by Ritchie S. King and published by Addison-Wesley Professional. This book was released on 2014-08-23 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Master D3, Today’s Most Powerful Tool for Visualizing Data on the Web Data-driven graphics are everywhere these days, from websites and mobile apps to interactive journalism and high-end presentations. Using D3, you can create graphics that are visually stunning and powerfully effective. Visual Storytelling with D3 is a hands-on, full-color tutorial that teaches you to design charts and data visualizations to tell your story quickly and intuitively, and that shows you how to wield the powerful D3 JavaScript library. Drawing on his extensive experience as a professional graphic artist, writer, and programmer, Ritchie S. King walks you through a complete sample project—from conception through data selection and design. Step by step, you’ll build your skills, mastering increasingly sophisticated graphical forms and techniques. If you know a little HTML and CSS, you have all the technical background you’ll need to master D3. This tutorial is for web designers creating graphics-driven sites, services, tools, or dashboards; online journalists who want to visualize their content; researchers seeking to communicate their results more intuitively; marketers aiming to deepen their connections with customers; and for any data visualization enthusiast. Coverage includes Identifying a data-driven story and telling it visually Creating and manipulating beautiful graphical elements with SVG Shaping web pages with D3 Structuring data so D3 can easily visualize it Using D3’s data joins to connect your data to the graphical elements on a web page Sizing and scaling charts, and adding axes to them Loading and filtering data from external standalone datasets Animating your charts with D3’s transitions Adding interactivity to visualizations, including a play button that cycles through different views of your data Finding D3 resources and getting involved in the thriving online D3 community About the Website All of this book’s examples are available at ritchiesking.com/book, along with video tutorials, updates, supporting material, and even more examples, as they become available.