bmuller / GADataViz

Files for General Assembly data visualization class

Introduction to Data Visualization

These are resources for the General Assembly Intro to Data Visualization class.

Exercise Resources

The data in the data folder will be used to create visualizations.

General Resources

Javascript libraries:

• D3
• Tilemill for maps
• DimpleJS

Language environments:

• RStudio for the R Programming Language
• Processing for Java

Graphical software:

• Tableau
• Many Eyes
• Google Fusion Tables
• Raw Density App

Data Conversion:

• Mr Data Converter

Infographic Generation:

• Visually
• Infogram
• PikToChart
• Easelly

Data Sources

• DC Government
• Factual
• Freebase

References

• Original visual information seeking mantra paper
• Review of mantra paper

Fun

• WTFViz
• Mistaken Data