Tag Archives: BigData

Why Do We Visualize Data?

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Understanding The “Why” of Data Visualization

Check out this post from at Computerworld. His post has some very interesting points on what data visualization is all about and how we really use it.  I especially liked the comments on dashboards.  The content will definitely make you rethink the way you evaluate presented data.

 

 

 

Why do we visualize data?

Why do we visualize data? Do data visualizations aim to inform audiences effectively? Or do they simply aim to catch people’s eye, providing the just gist of the data? This is a question which has been hotly debated by some of the leading authors in the field of data visualization recently.

Cloud Infographic – Interesting Big Data Facts »

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Big Data Facts You Didn’t Know

This infographic depicts the evolution of data. It shows how we’ve moved from transactional data to big data.  There are some very interesting statistics, as well as, other information that I think you’ll find very interesting.  Post your comments to let us know what you think about the infographic.

http://goo.gl/kyVLmQ