{"id":948,"date":"2017-11-21T16:26:34","date_gmt":"2017-11-21T16:26:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/re-design.dimiter.eu\/?p=948"},"modified":"2017-11-21T16:26:34","modified_gmt":"2017-11-21T16:26:34","slug":"books-on-data-visualization","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/re-design.dimiter.eu\/?p=948","title":{"rendered":"Books on data visualization"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Here is a compilation of new and classic books on data visualization:<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Scott Murray (2017)\u00a0<em><strong><span id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-large\">Interactive Data Visualization for the Web\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/em><span id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-large\">\n<form method=\"GET\" action=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/aws\/cart\/add.html\">\n <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"AssociateTag\" value=\"dimitereu-20\"\/>\n <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"SubscriptionId\" value=\"\"\/>\n <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"ASIN.1\" value=\"1491921285\"\/>\n <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"Quantity.1\" value=\"1\"\/>\n <input type=\"image\" name=\"add\" value=\"Buy from Amazon.com\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Buy from Amazon.com\" src=\"https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/G\/01\/buttons\/buy-from-tan.gif\">\n<\/form><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Elijah Meeks (2017)\u00a0<em><strong><span id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-large\">D3.Js in Action: Data Visualization with JavaScript\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/em><span id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-large\">\n<form method=\"GET\" action=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/aws\/cart\/add.html\">\n <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"AssociateTag\" value=\"dimitereu-20\"\/>\n <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"SubscriptionId\" value=\"\"\/>\n <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"ASIN.1\" value=\"1617294489\"\/>\n <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"Quantity.1\" value=\"1\"\/>\n <input type=\"image\" name=\"add\" value=\"Buy from Amazon.com\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Buy from Amazon.com\" src=\"https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/G\/01\/buttons\/buy-from-tan.gif\">\n<\/form><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Alberto Cairo (2016)\u00a0<em><strong><span id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-large\">The Truthful Art: Data, Charts, and Maps for Communication<\/span><\/strong><\/em>\u00a0\n<form method=\"GET\" action=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/aws\/cart\/add.html\">\n <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"AssociateTag\" value=\"dimitereu-20\"\/>\n <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"SubscriptionId\" value=\"\"\/>\n <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"ASIN.1\" value=\"0321934075\"\/>\n <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"Quantity.1\" value=\"1\"\/>\n <input type=\"image\" name=\"add\" value=\"Buy from Amazon.com\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Buy from Amazon.com\" src=\"https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/G\/01\/buttons\/buy-from-tan.gif\">\n<\/form><\/p>\n<p>Andy Kirk (2016) <em><strong>Data Visualization<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0 \n<form method=\"GET\" action=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/aws\/cart\/add.html\">\n <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"AssociateTag\" value=\"dimitereu-20\"\/>\n <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"SubscriptionId\" value=\"\"\/>\n <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"ASIN.1\" value=\"1473912148\"\/>\n <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"Quantity.1\" value=\"1\"\/>\n <input type=\"image\" name=\"add\" value=\"Buy from Amazon.com\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Buy from Amazon.com\" src=\"https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/G\/01\/buttons\/buy-from-tan.gif\">\n<\/form><\/p>\n<p>David McCandless (2014) <em><strong>Knowledge is Beautiful<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0\n<form method=\"GET\" action=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/aws\/cart\/add.html\">\n <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"AssociateTag\" value=\"dimitereu-20\"\/>\n <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"SubscriptionId\" value=\"\"\/>\n <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"ASIN.1\" value=\"0007427921\"\/>\n <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"Quantity.1\" value=\"1\"\/>\n <input type=\"image\" name=\"add\" value=\"Buy from Amazon.com\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Buy from Amazon.com\" src=\"https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/G\/01\/buttons\/buy-from-tan.gif\">\n<\/form><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Edward Tufte (2006) <em><strong>Beautiful Evidence\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0\n<form method=\"GET\" action=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/aws\/cart\/add.html\">\n <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"AssociateTag\" value=\"dimitereu-20\"\/>\n <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"SubscriptionId\" value=\"\"\/>\n <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"ASIN.1\" value=\"0961392177\"\/>\n <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"Quantity.1\" value=\"1\"\/>\n <input type=\"image\" name=\"add\" value=\"Buy from Amazon.com\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Buy from Amazon.com\" src=\"https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/G\/01\/buttons\/buy-from-tan.gif\">\n<\/form><\/p>\n<p>Edward Tufte (2001)\u00a0<em><strong><span id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-large\">The Visual Display of Quantitative Information\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/em><span id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-large\">\n<form method=\"GET\" action=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/aws\/cart\/add.html\">\n <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"AssociateTag\" value=\"dimitereu-20\"\/>\n <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"SubscriptionId\" value=\"\"\/>\n <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"ASIN.1\" value=\"0961392142\"\/>\n <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"Quantity.1\" value=\"1\"\/>\n <input type=\"image\" name=\"add\" value=\"Buy from Amazon.com\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Buy from Amazon.com\" src=\"https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/G\/01\/buttons\/buy-from-tan.gif\">\n<\/form><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Edward Tufte (1997)\u00a0<em><strong><span id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-large\">Visual Explanations: Images and Quantities, Evidence and Narrative\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/em><span id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-large\">\n<form method=\"GET\" action=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/aws\/cart\/add.html\">\n <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"AssociateTag\" value=\"dimitereu-20\"\/>\n <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"SubscriptionId\" value=\"\"\/>\n <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"ASIN.1\" value=\"0961392126\"\/>\n <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"Quantity.1\" value=\"1\"\/>\n <input type=\"image\" name=\"add\" value=\"Buy from Amazon.com\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Buy from Amazon.com\" src=\"https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/G\/01\/buttons\/buy-from-tan.gif\">\n<\/form><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Edward Tufte (1990)\u00a0<em><strong><span id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-large\">Envisioning Information\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/em><span id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-large\">\n<form method=\"GET\" action=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/aws\/cart\/add.html\">\n <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"AssociateTag\" value=\"dimitereu-20\"\/>\n <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"SubscriptionId\" value=\"\"\/>\n <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"ASIN.1\" value=\"0961392118\"\/>\n <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"Quantity.1\" value=\"1\"\/>\n <input type=\"image\" name=\"add\" value=\"Buy from Amazon.com\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Buy from Amazon.com\" src=\"https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/G\/01\/buttons\/buy-from-tan.gif\">\n<\/form><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a compilation of new and classic books on data visualization: &nbsp; Scott Murray (2017)\u00a0Interactive Data Visualization for the Web\u00a0 Elijah Meeks (2017)\u00a0D3.Js in Action: Data Visualization with JavaScript\u00a0 Alberto Cairo (2016)\u00a0The Truthful Art: Data, Charts, and Maps for Communication\u00a0 Andy Kirk (2016) Data Visualization\u00a0 David McCandless (2014) Knowledge is Beautiful\u00a0 &nbsp; Edward Tufte (2006) Beautiful Evidence\u00a0\u00a0 Edward Tufte (2001)\u00a0The Visual Display of Quantitative Information\u00a0 Edward Tufte (1997)\u00a0Visual Explanations: Images and Quantities, Evidence and Narrative\u00a0 Edward Tufte (1990)\u00a0Envisioning 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