Course Outline
Day 1:
- what is data visualization
- why it is important
- data visualization vs data mining
- human cognition
- HMI
- common pitfalls
Day 2:
- different type of curves
- drill down curves
- categorical data plotting
- multi variable plots
- data glyph and icon representation
Day 3:
- plotting KPIs with data
- R and X charts examples
- what if dashboards
- parallel axes mixing
- categorical data with numeric data
Day 4:
- different hats of data visualization
- how can data visualization lie
- disguised and hidden trends
- a case study of student data
- visual queries and region selection
Requirements
Some knowledge on data plotting X-Y graphs, histograms and scatter plots plus a general understanding of trends in data and time series graphing.
Testimonials (7)
I enjoyed the good real world examples, reviews of existing reports.
Ronald Parrish
Course - Data Visualization
I liked the examples.
Peter Coleman
Course - Data Visualization
I liked the examples.
Peter Coleman
Course - Data Visualization
I am a hands-on learner and this was something that he did a lot of.
Lisa Comfort
Course - Data Visualization
Trainer was enthusiastic.
Diane Lucas
Course - Data Visualization
Learning about all the chart types and what they are used for. Learning the value of cluttering. Learning about the methods to show time data.
Susan Williams
Course - Data Visualization
I really appreciated that Jeff utilized data and examples that were applicable to education data. He made it interesting and interactive.