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Three potential sources of information about a candidate for school board are described, with a televised debate being the least likely to be biased. Firsthand knowledge from letters written during a time period would provide more credible information about what life was like then versus a recent history book. The Congressional Budget Office would have the appropriate qualifications to credibly analyze the potential effects of a proposed tax cut on the national debt.
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In the last year, the company has recently begun producing its own programming, including 30-, 60-, and 120-minute television shows, specials, and films. Programming has been developed for teen audiences as well as adults.
The following data represent the amount of money brought in through advertising sales, the average number of viewers, length of the program, and the average viewer age per program.
Advertising Sales
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Average # of Viewers
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Length of Program (Minutes)
Average Viewer Age
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28,000
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60
30
25,500
11.4
60
25
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120
30
29,000
13.6
60
38
20,500
12.5
30
20
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25
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24
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60
17
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19
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30
45
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5.1
30
19
29,500
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60
28
31,000
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120
28
25,000
8.5
60
37
22,500
9.1
60
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Data Visualisation
A Handbook for Data Driven Design
Andy Kirk
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© Andy Kirk 2016
First published 2016
Apart from any fair dealing for the purposes of research or private study,
or criticism or review, as permitted under the Copyright, Designs and
Patents Act, 1988, this publication may be reproduced, stored or
transmitted in any form, or by any means, only with the prior permission
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sent to the publishers.
Library of Congress Control Number: 2015957322
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A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library
ISBN 978-1-4739-1213-7
ISBN 978-1-4739-1214-4 (pbk)
Editor: Mila Steele
Editorial assistant: Alysha Owen
Production editor: Ian Antcliff
Marketing manager: Sally Ransom
Cover design: Shaun Mercier
Typeset by: C&M Digitals (P) Ltd, Chennai, India
Printed and bound in Great Britain by Bell and Bain Ltd, Glasgow
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Contents
List of Figures with Source Notes
Acknowledgements
About the Author
INTRODUCTION
PART A FOUNDATIONS
1 Defining Data Visualisation
2 Visualisation Workflow
PART B THE HIDDEN THINKING
3 Formulating Your Brief
4 Working With Data
5 Establishing Your Editorial Thinking
PART C DEVELOPING YOUR DESIGN SOLUTION
6 Data Representation
7 Interactivity
8 Annotation
9 Colour
10 Composition
PART D DEVELOPING YOUR CAPABILITIES
11 Visualisation Literacy
References
Index
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List of Figures with Source Notes
1.1 A Definition for Data Visualisation 19
1.2 Per Capita Cheese Consumption in the U.S., by Sarah Slobin
(Fortune magazine) 20
1.3 The Three Stages of Understanding 22
1.4–6 Demonstrating the Process of Understanding 24–27
1.7 The Three Principles of Good Visualisation Design 30
1.8 Housing and Home Ownership in the UK, by ONS Digital
Content Team 33
1.9 Falling Number of Young Homeowners, by the Daily Mail 33
1.10 Gun Deaths in Florida (Reuters Graphics) 34
1.11 Iraq’s Bloody Toll, by Simon Scarr (South China Morning Post)
34
1.12 Gun Deaths in Florida Redesign, by Peter A. Fedewa
(@pfedewa) 35
1.13 If Vienna would be an Apartment, by NZZ (Neue Zürcher
Zeitung) [Translated] 45
1.14 Asia Loses Its Sweet Tooth for Chocolate, by Graphics
Department (Wall Street Journal) 45
2.1 The Four Stages of the Visualisation Workflow 54
3.1 The ‘Purpose Map’ 76
3.2 Mizzou’s Racial Gap Is Typical On College Campuses, by
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3.3 Image taken from ‘Wea.
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