Data visualization resources

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Preparing Data. ○ Analyzing Data. ○ Books. ○ Think Stats - Allen Downey. ○ How to Lie with Statistics - Darrell Huff. ○ Naked Statistics - Charles Wheelan.
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Principles ○ Collecting Data ○ Preparing Data ○ Analyzing Data Books ○ Think Stats - Allen Downey ○ How to Lie with Statistics - Darrell Huff ○ Naked Statistics - Charles Wheelan Blogs ○ Guardian Data Blog: http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/datablog ○ Civil Statistician: http://civilstat.com/ ○ Simply Statistics: http://simplystatistics.org/ Pre-existing Data Sources ○ Amazon Open Data: http://aws.amazon.com/publicdatasets ○ Census Bureau: http://www.census.gov/main/www/access.html ○ Federal Government Data: http://www.data.gov/ ○ Open Street Map: http://www.openstreetmap.org/

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Designing with Data - Brian Suda The Visual Display of Quantitative Information - Edward Tufte Show Me the Numbers - Stephen Few Visual Thinking for Design - Colin Ware Flowing Data: http://flowingdata.com/ Datavisualization.ch: http://datavisualization.ch/ Visual Business Intelligence: http://www.perceptualedge.com/blog/ Well-Formed Data: http://well-formed-data.net/

Development ● Docs vs. JavaScript ● Which JavaScript Library? ● Google Docs/Excel ○ Tutorials ■ Getting Started with Charts: http://bit.ly/RLRNK4 ■ Create and Edit Charts: http://bit.ly/RutyiZ ● JavaScript ○ Books ■ JavaScript: The Definitive Guide - David Flanagan ■ Eloquent JavaScript - Marijn Haverbeke: http://eloquentjavascript.net/contents.html ○ Web Resources

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Mozilla Developer Network JavaScript Guide: http://mzl.la/MihZZ5 JavaScript Garden: http://bonsaiden.github.com/JavaScript-Garden/

Videos ■ Douglas Crockford on JavaScript: http://yuiblog.com/crockford/

D3.js: http://d3js.org/ ○ Books ■ Interactive Data Visualization - Scott Murray ■ SVG Essentials - J. Eisenberg ○ Tutorials ■ Scott Murray: http://alignedleft.com/tutorials/d3/ ■ D3 for Beginners Part 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TT11gTQAbcU ■ D3 for Beginners Part2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RXhucjpsNqA ■ Dot-Enter Mixtape D3 Tutorials: http://enjalot.github.com/dot-enter/ ○ Examples ■ https://github.com/mbostock/d3/wiki/Gallery ■ http://bl.ocks.org/mbostock ■ http://bl.ocks.org/jasondavies Processing.js: http://processingjs.org/ ○ Books ■ Visualizing Data - Ben Fry ■ Processing: A Programming Handbook for Visual Designers and Artists Casey Reas & Ben Fry ■ Learning Processing - Daniel Shiffman ○ Tutorials ■ http://processingjs.org/learning/ ■ http://processingjs.org/articles/PomaxGuide.html ○ Examples ■ http://processingjs.org/exhibition Three.js: http://mrdoob.github.com/three.js/ ○ Books ■ WebGL: Up and Running - Tony Parisi ○ Tutorials ■ Getting Started with Three.js: http://aerotwist.com/tutorials/getting-startedwith-three-js/ ■ Three.js Part 1: Make a star field: http://creativejs.com/tutorials/three-jspart-1-make-a-star-field/ ■ 3D Tetris with Three.js: http://www.smashinglabs.pl/3d-tetris-with-three-jstutorial-part-1 ○ Examples ■ http://mrdoob.github.com/three.js