Day 07 – Visualizing Data
Online discussion questions – Day 7 (Jan 28) – Data Visualization
Find a cool data visualization anywhere on the Internet (try newspaper/magazine sites such as New York Times or Technology Review).
- What are the sources of the data visualized?
- What are the key messages in these graphics?
- What kind of delivery means do the graphics adopt to deliver the messages?
Reading Assignment for Day 7 (Jan 28)
Data Visualization Principles – The Moz Blog (http://moz.com/blog/data-visualization-principles-lessons-from-tufte)
The Best Data Visualizations of 2013 – GIZDOMO (http://gizmodo.com/the-best-data-visualizations-of-2013-1485611407)
The Top 20 Interactive Visualizations of 2013 – Visual.ly (http://blog.visual.ly/the-top-20-interactive-visualizations-of-2013/)
In-Class Exercise on Wed, Jan 28 – Data Visualization
Day 07 – Visualizing Data – class slides and videos
Day 07 – Visualizing Data (color).pdf
Day 07 – Visualizing Data (bw).pdf
The Art of Data Visualization – PBS (http://video.pbs.org/video/2365039781/)
The Beauty of Data Visualization – TED (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Zg-C8AAIGg)