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Designing Data Visualizations

Oct 18, 2011 | No Comments

Data visualization is an efficient and effective medium for communicating large amounts of information, but the design process can often seem like an unexplainable creative endeavor. This concise book aims to demystify the design process by showing you how to use a linear decision-making process to encode your information visually. Delve into different kinds of visualization, including infographics and visual art, and explore the influences at work in each one. Then learn how to apply these concepts to your design process. Learn data visualization classifications, including explanatory, exploratory, and hybrid Discover how three fundamental influences—the designer, the reader, and the data—shape what you create Learn how to describe the specific goal of your visualization and identify the supporting data Decide the spatial position of your visual entities with axes Encode the various dimensions of your data with appropriate visual properties, such as shape and color See visualization best practices and suggestions for encoding various specific data types Download ebook: Designing Data Visualizations If you liked this post, buy me a beer. (Suggested: $3 a beer or $7.5 for a pitcher)

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Planning for IPv6

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It’s official: with IPv4 network addresses close to depletion, moving to IPv6 is now business critical. This concise book helps you plan for IPv6 integration by providing a high-level overview of the technical—and nontechnical—steps involved. Many of the challenges for your enterprise are on the organizational level, and solutions differ from company to company. IPv6 Essentials author Silvia Hagen, a protocol analysis and directory service expert who’s worked with IPv6 international groups and forums for 10 years, supplies answers to the issues most frequently discussed by the clients she consults. With this guide, IPv6 project leaders and planning team members learn how to develop a cohesive integration strategy for building the next-generation network. Make a business case by focusing on the opportunities IPv6 offers Create a high level design and conduct a network assessment Develop a plan for evaluating vendors and products, and building labs and testing Understand routing protocol choices, security designs, and DNS issues Discover how to create an IPv6 address plan and manage IPv6 addresses Learn the available integration and transition technologies, and the scenarios they cover Download ebook: Planning for IPv6 If you liked this post, buy me a beer. (Suggested: $3 a beer or $7.5 for a pitcher)

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Feminist Perspectives on Land Law

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Hilary Lim, Anne Bottomley, “Feminist Perspectives on Land Law” Routledge-Cavendish | 2007-05-25 | ISBN: 0415420334 | 328 pages | PDF | 1,6 MB

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Handbook of service instructions for the Model P-40F Fighter Airplane

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Handbook of service instructions for the Model P-40F Fighter Airplane Hq. Army Air Forces | 1942 | PDF | 74 pages | 10 Mb This Technical Order is the Overhaul Instructions for the Model P-40K and P-40K-1 Pursuit Airplanes. It includes all necessary information for the major overhaul of these airplanes. Overhaul personnel will read and be familiar also with the information contained in T.O/s OI-25CK-1 and 01-25CK-2, which form a part of the complete overhaul instructions.

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Hendrik Moraal, "Classical, Discrete Spin Models: Symmetry, Duality and Renormalization"

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Hendrik Moraal, “Classical, Discrete Spin Models: Symmetry, Duality and Renormalization” Publisher: Springer | ISBN: 354013896X | edition 1984 | PDF | 258 pages | 14,1 mb

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Money Games: Profiting from the Convergence of Sports and Entertainment (repost)

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David Carter, “Money Games: Profiting from the Convergence of Sports and Entertainment” St.nford B.siness B.oks | 2010 | ISBN: 053873552X | 304 pages | PDF| 1,4 MB

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Moving Forward: The Future of Consumer Credit and Mortgage Finance (repost)

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Nicolas P. Retsinas, “Moving Forward: The Future of Consumer Credit and Mortgage Finance” Br.okings Instit.tion Press | 2011 | ISBN: 0815705034 | 264 pages | PDF | 2,1 MB

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Quasicrystals: Types, Systems, and Techniques (Physics Research and Technology)

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Beth E. Puckermann, “Quasicrystals: Types, Systems, and Techniques (Physics Research and Technology)” Publisher: Nova Science Pub Inc | ISBN 10: 1617612308 | 2011 | PDF | 224 pages | 7.6 MB

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Wayne L. Winston, "Microsoft Office Excel 2007: Data Analysis and Business Modeling"(repost)

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Wayne L. Winston, “Microsoft Office Excel 2007: Data Analysis and Business Modeling” Publisher: Microsoft Press | ISBN: 0735623961 | edition 2007 | CHM | 624 pages | 39,7mb Master the techniques that business analysts at leading companies use to transform data into bottom-line results. For more than a decade, well-known consultant and business professor Wayne Winston has been teaching corporate clients and MBA students the most effective ways to use Microsoft Office Excel for data analysis, modeling, and decision making.

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Wielka Encyklopedia Lotnictwa nr.4

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Wielka Encyklopedia Lotnictwa nr.4 Polskie Media Amer.Com SA | 2006 | ISBN: 8374256494 | Polish | 20 Pages | PDF | 17,4 MB

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