Visualizing Data: Exploring and Explaining Data with the Processing Environment

by Ben Fry

Paperback, 2008

Status

Available

Call number

001.4226028566

Collection

Publication

O'Reilly Media (2008), Edition: 1, 384 pages

Description

Enormous quantities of data go unused or underused today, simply because people can't visualize the quantities and relationships in it. Using a downloadable programming environment developed by the author, Visualizing Data demonstrates methods for representing data accurately on the Web and elsewhere, complete with user interaction, animation, and more. How do the 3.1 billion A, C, G and T letters of the human genome compare to those of a chimp or a mouse? What do the paths that millions of visitors take through a web site look like? With Visualizing Data, yo

Media reviews

"In all, if you want to get to use the Processing environment, this is a very good and very authoritative place to begin."

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

384 p.; 7 inches

ISBN

0596514557 / 9780596514556

UPC

636920514558
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