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Data Visualization: An Essential Skill for the 21st Century

Posted on September 5, 2012

The only way that we’re going to be able to cope with the tera-bytes (and up) of data that are now accessible to anyone with a laptop is to design and apply better data visualization tools. The source of all wisdom on this in the latter 20th century has been the trio of marvelous and inspirational manuals/bibles by Edward Tufte <www.edwardtufte.com/tufte >.

The review below, from the September 4th, 2012 NY Times is a new book, Visual Strategies, by Felice Frankel and Angela de Pace — try to get it. . .

 

BP

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