data visualization workshop
DESCRIPTION
3-hour workshop for the incoming students of the MFA Design and Technology program at Parsons, The New School for Design. Code and pictures from the event can be found at https://github.com/gianordoli/bootcamp_2014_data_visualization_workshopTRANSCRIPT
GOOD MORNINGMy name is Gabriel
DATAVISUALIZATIONDORKSHOP
Welcome to (CODE's)
WHY USE CODE FOR DATAVIZ?!
DATAVISUALIZATION
Let's think about
1. ACQUIRE
delicious.com/gianordoli/opendata
2. PARSE3. FILTER
/github.com/gianordoli/bootcamp_2014_data_visualization_workshop
5. REPRESENT
In 2 minutes, draw asmany ways as possibleto represent theteams x posts dataset
GO FOR QUANTITY
"WHAT'S THE BEST WAY TO SHOW THIS DATA?"
http://flowingdata.com/2009/11/25/9-ways-to-visualize-proportions-a-guide/
http://flowingdata.com/2010/01/07/11-ways-to-visualize-changes-over-time-a-guide/
WHAT ABOUTOUR SKETCHES?
LIVE CODING TIME
YOUR TURN• Split into groups of 4.
• Together, choose one of the datasets (time, class, or student)
• Choose one of the sketches to code in Processing