Assignment 11

Reading

• HW: 12/Data: Load and visualize data. Media.zip link: https://github.com/processing/processing-docs/raw/master/learning/books/media.zip
• Lev Manovich, What is Visualization, 2010: http://manovich.net/index.php/projects/what-is-visualization

Data Viz

Visualize a dataset from https://data.brla.gov. This can be static, time-based, or interactive.

Inspiration

• History & Theory:

  • Rene Descartes
  • William Playfair
  • Charles Joseph Minard
  • John Tukey
  • Edward Tufte

• Practitioners

  • Aaron Koblin
  • Manuel Lima
  • Moritz Stefaner
  • Fernanda Viégas
  • Martin M. Wattenberg
  • Adrien Segal
  • Mike Bostock
  • Brendan Dawes

• Projects & Links:

  • http://www.brendandawes.com/projects/cinemaredux
  • visualcomplexity.com
  • eyeo festival
  • creativeapplications.net

• Articles:

  • http://www.informationisbeautiful.net/visualizations/what-makes-a-good-data-visualization/.
  • https://www.fastcodesign.com/3058103/innovation-by-design/the-sleeper-future-of-data-visualization-photography
  • http://www.cnn.com/2011/OPINION/04/19/sexy.data