Beschreibung:
Andy Kirk is a UK-based data visualisation specialist. He has been a freelance professional since founding Visualising Data Ltd in 2011 and has been the editor of award-winning website visualisingdata.com since 2010. Andy provides design consultancy and delivers training workshops to organisations across all industries all around the world. He is a visiting lecturer on Masters degree programmes at the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA, USA) and Imperial College, London.
INTRODUCTION PART A FOUNDATIONS Chapter 1 Defining Data Visualisation Chapter 2 The Visualisation Design ProcessPART B THE HIDDEN THINKING Chapter 3 Formulating Your Brief Chapter 4 Working With Data Chapter 5 Establishing Your Editorial ThinkingPART C DESIGN THINKING Chapter 6 Data Representation Chapter 7 InteractivityChapter 8 AnnotationChapter 9 ColourChapter 10 CompositionEPILOGUE
With over 200 images and extensive how-to and how-not-to examples, the new edition of the book The Financial Times voted one of the 'six best books for data geeks' has everything students and scholars need to understand and create effective data visualisations.