3-hour workshop for the incoming students of the MFA Design and Technology program at Parsons, The New School for Design. Code and pictures from the event can be found at https://github.com/gianordoli/bootcamp_2014_data_visualization_workshop

1. GOOD
MORNING
My name is Gabriel

2. DATA
VISUALIZATION
DORKSHOP
Welcome to (CODE's)

5. WHY USE CODE
FOR DATAVIZ?!

6. DATA
VISUALIZATION
Let's think about

11. 1. ACQUIRE

12. delicious.com/
gianordoli/opendata

16. 2. PARSE
3. FILTER

17. /github.com/
gianordoli/
bootcamp_2014_data_
visualization_workshop

18. 5. REPRESENT

19. In 2 minutes, draw as
many ways as possible
to represent the
teams x posts dataset

20. GO FOR QUANTITY

21. "WHAT'S THE BEST
WAY TO SHOW
THIS DATA?"

23. http://flowingdata.com/2009/
11/25/9-ways-to-visualize-
proportions-a-guide/
http://flowingdata.
com/2010/01/07/11-ways-to-
visualize-
changes-over-time-a-guide/

24. WHAT ABOUT
OUR SKETCHES?

25. LIVE CODING TIME

26. YOUR TURN
• Split into groups of 4.
• Together, choose one of the datasets (time, class, or student)
• Choose one of the sketches to code in Processing