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* Read * The Visual Display of Quantitative Information by Edward R. Tufte ó eBook or Kindle ePUB. The Visual Display of Quantitative Information Theory and practice in the design of data graphics, 250 illustrations of the best (and a few of the worst) statistical graphics, with detailed analysis of how to display data for precise, effective, quick analysis. Editing and improving graphics. Detection of graphical deception: design variation vs. The classic book on statistical graphics, charts, tables. Sources of deception. data variation. The data-ink ratio. Design of the high-resolution displays, small multiples. Recently published, this

The Visual Display of Quantitative Information

Title : The Visual Display of Quantitative Information
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Rating : 4.90 (971 Votes)
Asin : 0961392142
Format Type : paperback
Number of Pages : 200 Pages
Publish Date : 0000-00-00
Language : English

Theory and practice in the design of data graphics, 250 illustrations of the best (and a few of the worst) statistical graphics, with detailed analysis of how to display data for precise, effective, quick analysis. Editing and improving graphics. Detection of graphical deception: design variation vs. The classic book on statistical graphics, charts, tables. Sources of deception. data variation. The data-ink ratio. Design of the high-resolution displays, small multiples. Recently published, this new edition provides excellent color reproductions of the many graphics of William Playfair, adds color to other images, and includes all the changes and corrections accumulated during 17 printings of the first edition.. Time-series, relational graphics, data maps, multivariate designs. Aesthetics and data graphical displays. This is the second edition of The Visual Display of Quantitative Information

Sets the stage for all information architects Thomas Schultz This book will teach you some basics on how to most effectively present quantitative information using various sorts of graphs and charts. Afterwards you will know how and why you should get rid of chart junk (gridlines, tick marks, ornaments, etc.) or alternatively using some of the examples on bad design pres. The Landmark Book on Conveying Information Graphically Karen & Aneil Mishra I own all of Edward Tufte's books, and regularly order his booklets for my MBA students. The reason is simple: to make good decisions, and to help others make good decisions, one must convey data as information and not simply as numbers, words, or even pictures. Business periodicals regularly violate the admoni. Stacey Barr said Make quantitative information useful for decision making. I have heard this book described as a really good coffee-table book. It's content, while often technical and very much focused on the theory of graphs and diagrams and data and information, very practically demonstrates the impact of how quantitative information is visually presented, and shows many alternative

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