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Visualizing data / Ben Fry.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fry, Ben.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Information visualization.
- Java (Computer program language).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (385 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st edition
- Place of Publication:
- Sebastopol, California : O'Reilly Media, 2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- 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. How do the 3.1 billion A, C, G and T letters of the human genome compare to those of a chimp or a mouse? What do the paths that millions of visitors take through a web site look like? With Visualizing Data, yo
- Contents:
- The seven stages of visualizing data
- Getting started with processing
- Mapping
- Time series
- Connections and correlations
- Scatterplot maps
- Trees, hierarchies, and recursion
- Networks and graphs
- Acquiring data
- Parsing data
- Integrating processing with Java.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-348) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780596554729
- 0596554729
- 9781306815253
- 1306815258
- 9780596519308
- 0596519303
- OCLC:
- 213482836
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