05863cam a2200769Ii 4500 ocn923807870 OCoLC 20171024084009.0 m o d cr cnu|||unuuu 151013s2015 njua ob 001 0 eng d 9781119002260 electronic bk. 1119002265 electronic bk. 9781119055259 electronic bk. 1119055253 electronic bk. 9781119002062 electronic bk. 1119002060 electronic bk. 9781119002253 1119002257 CHVBK 354500627 CHBIS 010557829 NLGGC 405357540 AU@ 000058376309 DEBBG BV043399142 CHVBK 374529000 CHNEW 000893743 CHVBK 374054584 CHSLU 001252831 DEBBG BV043892690 DEBBG BV043968816 (OCoLC)923807870 (OCoLC)925287179 (OCoLC)936446509 (OCoLC)953582501 (OCoLC)961643096 E2951FA4-31EB-4EFD-9BC5-5E5613B8AAF8 OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com N$T eng rda pn N$T N$T YDXCP DG1 OCLCF CDX TEFOD IDEBK EBLCP RECBK CSJ COO UMI RIU DEBBG CHVBK OCLCO CCO MERUC MAIN QA76.9.I52 REF 018000 bisacsh 001.4226 23 Knaflic, Cole Nussbaumer, author. Storytelling with data : a data visualization guide for business professionals / Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic. [electronic resource] Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, [2015] 1 online resource : illustrations (some color). text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Title page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Foreword -- Note -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author -- Introduction -- Bad graphs are everywhere -- We aren't naturally good at storytelling with data -- Who this book is written for -- How I learned to tell stories with data -- How you'll learn to tell stories with data: 6 lessons -- Illustrative examples span many industries -- Lessons are not tool specific -- How this book is organized -- Chapter 1 the importance of context -- Exploratory vs. explanatory analysis -- Who, what, and how -- Who -- What -- How Who, what, and how: illustrated by example -- Consulting for context: questions to ask -- The 3-minute story & Big Idea -- Storyboarding -- In closing -- Chapter 2 choosing an effective visual -- Simple text -- Tables -- Graphs -- Points -- Lines -- Bars -- Area -- Other types of graphs -- To be avoided -- In closing -- Chapter 3 clutter is your enemy! -- Cognitive load -- Clutter -- Gestalt principles of visual perception -- Lack of visual order -- Non-strategic use of contrast -- Decluttering: step-by-step -- In closing -- Chapter 4 focus your audience's attention -- You see with your brain A brief lesson on memory -- Preattentive attributes signal where to look -- Size -- Color -- Position on page -- In closing -- Chapter 5 think like a designer -- Affordances -- Accessibility -- Aesthetics -- Acceptance -- In closing -- Chapter 6 dissecting model visuals -- Model visual #1: line graph -- Model visual #2: annotated line graph with forecast -- Model visual #3: 100% stacked bars -- Model visual #4: leveraging positive and negative stacked bars -- Model visual #5: horizontal stacked bars -- In closing -- Chapter 7 lessons in storytelling -- The magic of story -- Constructing the story The narrative structure -- The power of repetition -- Tactics to help ensure that your story is clear -- In closing -- Chapter 8 pulling it all together -- Lesson 1: understand the context -- Lesson 2: choose an appropriate display -- Lesson 3: eliminate clutter -- Lesson 4: draw attention where you want your audience to focus -- Lesson 5: think like a designer -- Lesson 6: tell a story -- In closing -- Chapter 9 case studies -- CASE STUDY 1: Color considerations with a dark background -- CASE STUDY 2: Leveraging animation in the visuals you present -- CASE STUDY 3: Logic in order CASE STUDY 4: Strategies for avoiding the spaghetti graph -- CASE STUDY 5: Alternatives to pies -- In closing -- Chapter 10 final thoughts -- Where to go from here -- Building storytelling with data competency in your team or organization -- Recap: a quick look at all we've learned -- In closing -- Bibliography -- Index -- EULA Sometimes it is easy to generate charts and graphs look fine to you, but don't clearly communicate the information that they represent. Knaflic's own knack for clarity will help you sharpen your message when using data in your business presentations. Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 14, 2015). Information visualization. Computer graphics. Business communication. REFERENCE / Questions & Answers bisacsh Business communication. fast (OCoLC)fst00842419 Computer graphics. fast (OCoLC)fst00872119 Information visualization. fast (OCoLC)fst00973185 Statistik gnd Visualisierung gnd Neue Medien gnd Electronic books. Print version: Knaflic, Cole Nussbaumer. Storytelling with data : a data visualization guide for business professionals. Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, c2015 approximately 251 pages 9781119002253 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781119055259 Wiley Online Library ddc BK 208197 208197