[community] storytelling with data- Book

[Caren Watkins]

Interesting books on information visualization:

Isabel Meirelles (prof at OCADU)
http://isabelmeirelles.com/book-design-for-information/

David McCandless
http://www.informationisbeautiful.net/2009/the-visual-miscellaneum/



On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 10:08 AM, Caren Watkins <carenwatkins at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Part of my experience is around Information graphics which strives to
> explain information while Data visualization tends to be more of an
> exploration of information.
>
> In context of inclusive design and the principle that "one-size-fits-one",
> data visualization can be an antithesis.
>
> Here's an excerpt from my MRP that explains that idea:
> "research that is grounded in data driven ‘factual’ results tends toward
> groupings and generalizations, void of emotion and individuality. And
> further, “dominant research methods have never worked for outliers.”
> Because each child is a spectrum of strengths, it is virtually impossible
> to find a “representative sample” for “external validity” (Treviranus,
> 2014)."
>
> On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 9:12 AM, John W (personal) <pickupwillis at gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
>> there is a new(ish) course on Lynda.com on this topic:
>>
>>
>> https://www.lynda.com/Excel-tutorials/Data-Visualization-Storytelling-Essentials/435230-2.html?srchtrk=index:1%0Alinktypeid:2%0Aq:data%2Bvisualization%2Bstorytelling%0Apage:1%0As:relevance%0Asa:true%0Aproducttypeid:2
>>
>> also the Cdn market research association (MRIA) had this as its main them
>> e for its 2015 conference, so you might search around their site for
>> recent
>> papers (www.mria-arim.ca)
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 8:52 AM, Mohsen Mahjoobnia <
>> mm14kl at student.ocadu.ca>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > This might be of interest! and would appreciate any other suggestions on
>> > the topic.
>> > storytelling with data <http://www.storytellingwithdata.com/book><
>> > http://www.storytellingwithdata.com/book/>
>> >
>> > Cheers
>> >
>> > Mohsen M
>> >
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