What Is Data Vizualization

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Wednesday, Jan 3, 2018

Can you spot all the 9's? You have 15 seconds before the reveal.

In a recent article by Alissa Fink, CMO at Tableau, she summed up an answer to this question beautifully with this simple example.

She asks the reader to find all of the 9s in the image below. Then, with a simple color change, she illustrates the power of data visualization in the image that follows.

Color change is one of the simple, yet powerful, manipulations that can be performed on a set of data to allow the reader to better see and understand their data.

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Categories: Good Viz