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Introduction to Data Visualization

Learn why, what, how about data visualization in most simple and easy way.

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Course description

Instructor

Ajay Nayak

Lead Instructor and CTO at UI5CN

Ajay Nayak is the Lead Instructor and CTO of UI5CN and has about 15 years of experience with Enterprise Technologies and Innovation. Previously he has worked with some of the reputed names like SAP®, Capgemini®, Skybuffer and Statoil® as a developer, consultant, architect and subject matter expert respectively. An Interesting fact about Ajay is, that he started development at a very early age of 15 and according to him, learning should be interactive and engaging. And keeping an element of fun in it can make even difficult concepts simple to understand.

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Why Data Visualization?

If you would like to work in an exciting analytics and data visualization project, then this is the starting point for you.
In the current scenario data is the currency and the potential to use it the right way, at the right time for the right reason gives you possibility beyond imagination.
Data visualization is a vast topic and consist of many sub-parts which are a subject in itself . We in our course have tried to paint a clear picture of what you need to know and what people will be looking for you in a visualization project.
UX in Data visualization is key in modern times to meet the expectation of your user.This course will highlight what are the benefits of using a good UX and how to do it.
This course is structured to provide all the key aspect of Data visualization in the most simple and clear fashion.So you can start the journey in the data visualization world.

What are the requirements?

Having a basic understanding about terminologies used in web technologies and design.

What am I going to get from this course?

Learn and understand the importance of data visualization.
Learn what is user experience in data visualization and its importance.
Learn about basic and advance chart types used in data visualization.
Learn the psychology of visualization with Gestalt Principles.
Earn certification by learning the concepts simple
Get a solid understanding of how people work in data visualization project.

What is the target audience?

People who want to get into data visualization.
Developers who want to work in analytics and visualization project.
Web, Mobile App and Software Designer.
Design thinker.
Graduate Students and University Students.

Course curriculum

Section 1: Introduction to Data Visualization
- Why is Data so important ?
- Why do we need Multimedia to make sense of data ?
- What do you mean by Data Visualization ?
- What is DIKW and why is it important in Data Visualization ?
- Discussion for Introduction to Data Visualization
Section 2: Importance of User Experience (UX) in Data Visualization
- Why is UX so important in Data Visualization ?
- Give me some keypoints to remember for Data Visualization
- Can you tell me more about UX ?
- Discussion for Importance of UX in Data Visualization
Section 3: Goals in Data Visualization
- What are the challenges in Data Visualization ?
- What are the goals of Data Visualization ?
- Discussion for Goals in Data Visualization
Section 4: Theory behind Data Visualization
- What is the theory behind world class Data Visualization ?
- How to use this theory into real life Data Visualization ?
- Quiz 1
- Discussion for Theory Behind Data Visualization
Section 5: Using differentiation in Data Visualization
- How to show differentiation in Data Visualization ?
- How to show differentiation in Data Visualization ? Give me some examples.
- How to show differentiation in Data Visualization ? Key points.
- Discussion for Using Differentiation in Data Visualization
Section 6: Different chart types and when to use each one
- What chart types to use and when ? Bar chart, Line chart, Timeline, Area chart
- What chart types to use and when ? Scatter plot and Bubble chart.
- What chart types to use and when ? Pie chart.
- What is the importance of scale in Data Visualization ?
- What are legends and their importance in Data Visualization ?
- What to do for high-dimensional data ?
- Quiz 2
- Discussion for Different Chart Types and When to use Each one
Section 7: Starting your design for Data Visualization
- Why starting a creative Data Visualization is a difficult task ?
- What is the importance of telling a story in Data Visualization ?
- Discussion for Starting your design for Data Visualization
Section 8: Working with customers
- How to handling customers in a Data Visualization project
Section 9: Technology involved in Data Visualization
- Which technology to choose in Data Visualization ?
- What are the different technologies available for me to select from ?
- Quiz 3
- Discussion for Technology involved in Data Visualization
Section 9: Summary of the course
- Summary
- Discussion: Final Summary