Visualizing Data by Ben Fry

Visualizing Data by Ben Fry

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Enormous quantities of data go unused or underused, simply because people can't visualize the quantities and relationships in it. Using a downloadable programming environment, this book demonstrates methods for representing data on the Web and elsewhere, complete with user interaction, animation, and more.

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Visualizing Data by Ben Fry

Enormous quantities of data go unused or underused today, simply because people can't visualize the quantities and relationships in it. Using a downloadable programming environment developed by the author, "Visualizing Data" demonstrates methods for representing data accurately on the Web and elsewhere, complete with user interaction, animation, and more.
Ben Fry received his doctorate from the Aesthetics + Computation Group at the MIT Media Laboratory and was the 2006-2007 Nierenberg Chair of Design for the Carnegie Mellon School of Design. He worked with Casey Reas to develop Processing, which won a Golden Nica from the Prix Ars Electronica in 2005. Ben's work has received a New Media Fellowship from the Rockefeller Foundation, and been shown at the Museum of Modern Art, Ars Electronica, the 2002 Whitney Biennial and the 2003 Cooper Hewitt Design Triennial.
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ISBN 13 9780596514556
ISBN 10 0596514557
Title Visualizing Data
Author Ben Fry
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher O'Reilly Media
Year published 2008-01-22
Number of pages 366
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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