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Data Visualization Mindy McAdams October 2008
What is “a great story”? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Great data visualization tells a great story.
 
 
Finding the story in data ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
nytimes.com
Data visualization tools create a picture that makes  clear what the numbers  mean .
usatoday.com
Visualizations allow us  to understand and process  enormous amounts  of information  quickly   because it is all represented  in  a single image   or animation. 7 Things You Should Know About Data Visualization
nytimes.com Movie box office revenues, January 1986 to February 2008. Vertical shows weekly revenue amount. Horizontal shows how long the movie ran in theaters.
Data visualization includes: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],--Nathan Yau,  Flowing Data
Data visualization is  the graphical representation  of information.
Common types of data viz: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],See:  Visualization Options Available in Many Eyes
Map shows all public schools in Washington, D.C. washingtonpost.com
Map shows all schools where at least 60 percent of students  passed  the 2006 D.C. math exam. washingtonpost.com
washingtonpost.com Bar chart: U.S. service members killed in Iraq or Afghanistan, 2001-2006.
nytimes.com Line graph compares time progression of present crisis with average of all past crises  and with five worst worst crises (July 18, 2008)
Pie chart: FeedBurner.com stats showing which RSS readers send traffic to the blog Teaching Online Journalism
usatoday.com Pie chart: “Cuteness factor” may make it harder to read at a glance. Is this chart showing number of parents? Or where parents look?
Word cloud shows 150 words used most by Joe Biden  in his speech at the Democratic National Convention, 2008. Size of word indicates number of times uttered. graphicdesignr.net
Word cloud shows 150 words used most by Sarah Palin  in her speech at the Republican National Convention, 2008. Size of word indicates number of times uttered. graphicdesignr.net
How to approach data viz: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],--Nathan Yau,  Flowing Data
Data Visualization Mindy McAdams / October 2008 Resources used for this presentation include  Great Data Visualization Tells a Great Story , by Nathan Yau, and  7 Things You Should Know About Data Visualization

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Data Visualization

  • 1. Data Visualization Mindy McAdams October 2008
  • 2.
  • 3. Great data visualization tells a great story.
  • 4.  
  • 5.  
  • 6.
  • 8. Data visualization tools create a picture that makes clear what the numbers mean .
  • 10. Visualizations allow us to understand and process enormous amounts of information quickly because it is all represented in a single image or animation. 7 Things You Should Know About Data Visualization
  • 11. nytimes.com Movie box office revenues, January 1986 to February 2008. Vertical shows weekly revenue amount. Horizontal shows how long the movie ran in theaters.
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  • 13. Data visualization is the graphical representation of information.
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  • 15. Map shows all public schools in Washington, D.C. washingtonpost.com
  • 16. Map shows all schools where at least 60 percent of students passed the 2006 D.C. math exam. washingtonpost.com
  • 17. washingtonpost.com Bar chart: U.S. service members killed in Iraq or Afghanistan, 2001-2006.
  • 18. nytimes.com Line graph compares time progression of present crisis with average of all past crises and with five worst worst crises (July 18, 2008)
  • 19. Pie chart: FeedBurner.com stats showing which RSS readers send traffic to the blog Teaching Online Journalism
  • 20. usatoday.com Pie chart: “Cuteness factor” may make it harder to read at a glance. Is this chart showing number of parents? Or where parents look?
  • 21. Word cloud shows 150 words used most by Joe Biden in his speech at the Democratic National Convention, 2008. Size of word indicates number of times uttered. graphicdesignr.net
  • 22. Word cloud shows 150 words used most by Sarah Palin in her speech at the Republican National Convention, 2008. Size of word indicates number of times uttered. graphicdesignr.net
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  • 24. Data Visualization Mindy McAdams / October 2008 Resources used for this presentation include Great Data Visualization Tells a Great Story , by Nathan Yau, and 7 Things You Should Know About Data Visualization