Data Points

Nathan Yau has a PhD in statistics and is a statistical consultant who helps clients make use of their data through visualization. He created the popular site FlowingData.com, and is the author of Visualize This: The FlowingData Guide to Design, Visualization, and Statistics, also published by Wiley.

出版者:Wiley

作者:Nathan Yau

页数:320

出版时间:2013-4-15

价格:USD 39.99

装帧:Paperback

isbn号码:9781118462195

图书标签:数据可视化visualizationdata可视化数据分析Visualization计算机计算机科学与技术

A fresh look at visualization from the author of Visualize This Whether it's statistical charts, geographic maps, or the snappy graphical statistics you see on your favorite news sites, the art of data graphics or visualization is fast becoming a movement of its own. In Data Points: Visualization That Means Something, author Nathan Yau presents an intriguing complement to his bestseller Visualize This, this time focusing on the graphics side of data analysis. Using examples from art, design, business, statistics, cartography, and online media, he explores both standard-and not so standard-concepts and ideas about illustrating data. Intriguing ideas from Nathan Yau, author of Visualize This and creator of flowingdata.com, with over 66,000 subscribers Focuses on visualization, data graphics that help viewers see trends and patterns they might not otherwise see in a table Includes examples from the author's own illustrations, as well as from professionals in statistics, art, design, business, computer science, cartography, and more Examines standard rules across all visualization applications, then explores when and where you can break those rules Create visualizations that register at all levels, with Data Points: Visualization That Means Something .

读后感

如果你像我一样对数据挖掘还只是充满好奇，还没有真正开始绘制自己的数据可视化图（或者只是停留在简单的利用excel自带的chart工具）那么这本书是一个非常好的开始指南。 首先，翔实且精美的数据图能够让你产生灵感－－这个图就是我想展示的。 其次，作者仔细的...  

可视化工具 tableau imageplot 静态图表分析统计：R+adobe illustrator 可视化设计的原材料 视觉暗示：位置、长度、角度、方向、形状、面积、颜色（连续色阶、发散色阶、定性色阶） 坐标：直角坐标、极坐标、地理坐标 标尺：数字标尺、分类标尺、时间标尺 背景信息：描述、标题...  

书中没有用到很多的专业术语，言简意赅适合当初学者的第一本数据可视化书籍。让我知道在数据分析之后如何让读者感兴趣，并能读懂想表达的意思。 由于作者具有统计学背景，所以书中会有很多统计学常用图表，那些图表也是生活中经常见到的。但有时居心叵测的人，会利用一些技巧让...  

书中没有用到很多的专业术语，言简意赅适合当初学者的第一本数据可视化书籍。让我知道在数据分析之后如何让读者感兴趣，并能读懂想表达的意思。 由于作者具有统计学背景，所以书中会有很多统计学常用图表，那些图表也是生活中经常见到的。但有时居心叵测的人，会利用一些技巧让...  

用户评价

最爱这种书，读起来是一种美的享受，同时还学到了一点东西。

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最爱这种书，读起来是一种美的享受，同时还学到了一点东西。

最爱这种书，读起来是一种美的享受，同时还学到了一点东西。

* 有几张图不错. * douban的搜索太TM差了, 搜索"data point"就找不到这本书了.