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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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Sep 12, 2011 | No Comments
Montgomery, Runger, and Hubele provide modern coverage of engineering statistics, focusing on how statistical tools are integrated into the engineering problem-solving process. All major aspects of engineering statistics are covered, including descriptive statistics, probability and probability distributions, statistical test and confidence intervals for one and two samples, building regression models, designing and analyzing engineering experiments, and statistical process control. Developed with sponsorship from the National Science Foundation, this revision incorporates many insights from the authors’ teaching experience along with feedback from numerous adopters of previous editions. Download Here If you liked this post, buy me a beer. (Suggested: $3 a beer or $7.5 for a pitcher)
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Sep 2, 2011 | No Comments
High Pressure Process Technology: fundamentals and applications, Volume 9 Publisher: Elsevier Science | 2001 | ISBN: 0444504982 | Pages: 684 | PDF | 32,36 MB Clear evidence of increasing demands in the processing industry prompted the editors and authors to publish a new book about High Pressure Process Technology: Fundamentals and Applications.This book presents the latest knowledge regarding the high pressure processing aspects combined with that about the modeling, the design and the operation of safe and reliable high pressure plants and equipment.
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Feb 26, 2009 | No Comments
Pizza Recipes: 212 Hot & Delicious Pizza Recipes by Jack Scoltock 235 Pages | PDF | 1.3 Mb There are a few “secrets of the trade” in making your own pizza; once you know them, it is not hard to make your own and it takes very little time. In fact, after you make it a few times you’ll wonder why I made such a big deal out of it. Making your own pizza at home is really not that difficult or time-consuming. With a bit of careful planning of toppings, you also have a balanced meal all in one simple package. Luckily, most kids adore pizza, so you can enlist your children in the process.
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