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Data visualization : a guide to visual storytelling for libraries / edited by Lauren Magnuson.

Contributor(s): Series: LITA guidesPublisher: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016]Copyright date: 2016Description: xiii, 214 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781442271104
  • 1442271108
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • Z 678.93. G73 D38 2016
Contents:
Sculpting data for a successful visualization / Eric Phetteplace -- Designing public visualizations of library data / Angela Zoss -- Tools and technologies / Godmar Back and Annette Bailey -- Using Google tools to create public analytics visualizations / Lauren Magnuson -- Minding the gap / Roger S. Taylor and Emily Mitchell -- A picture is worth a thousand books : OBILLSK, data visualization, and interlibrary loan / Ryan Litsey, Kenny Ketner, and Scott Luker -- Visualizing the topical coverage of an institutional repository with VOSviewer / David E. Polley -- Visualizing archival content and context for digital collections / Stephen Kutay -- Using R and ggvis to create interactive graphics for exploratory data analysis / Tim Dennis -- Integrating data and spatial literacy into library instruction / Charissa Jefferson -- Using infographics to teach data literacy / Caitlin A. Bagley.
Summary: "Data Visualization: A Guide to Visual Storytelling for Libraries is a practical guide to the skills and tools needed to create beautiful and meaningful visual stories through data visualization. Learn how to sift through complex datasets to better understand a variety of metrics, such as trends in user behavior and electronic resource usage, return on investment and impact metrics, and learning and reference analytics"
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Non-fiction Library Science Collection Z 678.93. G73 D38 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 5165983

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sculpting data for a successful visualization / Eric Phetteplace -- Designing public visualizations of library data / Angela Zoss -- Tools and technologies / Godmar Back and Annette Bailey -- Using Google tools to create public analytics visualizations / Lauren Magnuson -- Minding the gap / Roger S. Taylor and Emily Mitchell -- A picture is worth a thousand books : OBILLSK, data visualization, and interlibrary loan / Ryan Litsey, Kenny Ketner, and Scott Luker -- Visualizing the topical coverage of an institutional repository with VOSviewer / David E. Polley -- Visualizing archival content and context for digital collections / Stephen Kutay -- Using R and ggvis to create interactive graphics for exploratory data analysis / Tim Dennis -- Integrating data and spatial literacy into library instruction / Charissa Jefferson -- Using infographics to teach data literacy / Caitlin A. Bagley.

"Data Visualization: A Guide to Visual Storytelling for Libraries is a practical guide to the skills and tools needed to create beautiful and meaningful visual stories through data visualization. Learn how to sift through complex datasets to better understand a variety of metrics, such as trends in user behavior and electronic resource usage, return on investment and impact metrics, and learning and reference analytics"

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