Don't simply show your data — tell a story with it! Storytelling with Data teaches you the fundamentals of data visualization and how to communicate effectively with data. You'll discover the power of…
Shelve Storytelling with Data: A Data Visualization Guide for Business Professionals
Written by renowned data science experts Foster Provost and Tom Fawcett, Data Science for Business introduces the fundamental principles of data science, and walks you through the "data-analytic think…
Shelve Data Science for Business: What You Need to Know about Data Mining and Data-Analytic Thinking
The classic book on statistical graphics, charts, tables. Theory and practice in the design of data graphics, 250 illustrations of the best (and a few of the worst) statistical graphics, with detailed…
Shelve The Visual Display of Quantitative Information
Data engineering has grown rapidly in the past decade, leaving many software engineers, data scientists, and analysts looking for a comprehensive view of this practice. With this practical book, you'l…
Shelve Fundamentals of Data Engineering: Plan and Build Robust Data Systems
Now more than ever, content must be visual if it is to travel far. Readers everywhere are overwhelmed with a flow of data, news, and text. Visuals can cut through the noise and make it easier for read…
Shelve Better Data Visualizations: A Guide for Scholars, Researchers, and Wonks
A series of Deep Learning breakthroughs have boosted the whole field of machine learning over the last decade. Now that machine learning is thriving, even programmers who know close to nothing about t…
Shelve Hands-On Machine Learning with Scikit-Learn and TensorFlow
Once considered tedious, the field of statistics is rapidly evolving into a discipline Hal Varian, chief economist at Google, has actually called “sexy.” From batting averages and political polls to g…
Shelve Naked Statistics: Stripping the Dread from the Data
An Introduction to Statistical Learning provides an accessible overview of the field of statistical learning, an essential toolset for making sense of the vast and complex data sets that have emerged …
Shelve An Introduction to Statistical Learning: with Applications in R (Springer Texts in Statistics)
Dashboards have become popular in recent years as uniquely powerful tools for communicating important information at a glance. Although dashboards are potentially powerful, this potential is rarely re…
Shelve Information Dashboard Design: The Effective Visual Communication of Data
Python for Data Analysis is concerned with the nuts and bolts of manipulating, processing, cleaning, and crunching data in Python. It is also a practical, modern introduction to scientific computing i…
In this "important and comprehensive" guide to statistical thinking ( New Yorker ), discover how data literacy is changing the world and gives you a better understanding of life’s biggest problems.
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Shelve The Art of Statistics: How to Learn from Data
Effective visualization is the best way to communicate information from the increasingly large and complex datasets in the natural and social sciences. But with the increasing power of visualization s…
Shelve Fundamentals of Data Visualization: A Primer on Making Informative and Compelling Figures
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Shelve Crash!: Uma Breve História da Economia: Da Grécia Antiga ao Século XXI
Scientists have proven that stories make the brain light up in ways no other form of communication does. Using story frameworks as a communication device for data will help make your recommendations s…
Shelve DataStory: Explain Data and Inspire Action Through Story
Unlike any time before in our lives, we have access to vast amounts of free information. With the right tools, we can start to make sense of all this data to see patterns and trends that would otherwi…
Shelve The Functional Art: An introduction to information graphics and visualization (Voices That Matter)
Reveals the underlying story form of all great presentations that will not only create impact, but will move people to action Presentations are meant to inform, inspire, and persuade audiences. So why…
Shelve Resonate: Present Visual Stories that Transform Audiences
Master the art and science of data storytelling―with frameworks and techniques to help you craft compelling stories with data. The ability to effectively communicate with data is no longer a luxury in…
Shelve Effective Data Storytelling: How to Drive Change with Data, Narrative and Visuals
“Stephen Witt’s deep reporting shines through every page of The Thinking Machine. The result is a page-turning biography of perhaps the most consequential CEO and company in the world.” —David Epstein…
Shelve The Thinking Machine: Jensen Huang, Nvidia, and the World's Most Coveted Microchip
The post-Ajaxian Web 2.0 world of wikis, folksonomies, and mashups makes well-planned information architecture even more essential. How do you present large volumes of information to people who need t…
Shelve Information Architecture for the World Wide Web: Designing Large-Scale Web Sites
Marc Andreesen once said that "markets that don't exist don't care how smart you are." Whether you're a startup founder trying to disrupt an industry, or an intrapreneur trying to provoke change from …
Shelve Lean Analytics: Use Data to Build a Better Startup Faster
A new wave of products is helping people change their behavior and daily routines, whether it’s exercising more (Jawbone Up), taking control of their finances (HelloWallet), or organizing their email …
Shelve Designing for Behavior Change: Applying Psychology and Behavioral Economics
Every designer has had to justify designs to non-designers, yet most lack the ability to explain themselves in a way that is compelling and fosters agreement. The ability to effectively articulate des…
Shelve Articulating Design Decisions: Communicate with Stakeholders, Keep Your Sanity, and Deliver the Best User Experience
Darrell Huff runs the gamut of every popularly used type of statistic, probes such things as the sample study, the tabulation method, the interview technique, or the way the results are derived from t…
You have more information at hand about your business environment than ever before. But are you using it to “out-think” your rivals? If not, you may be missing out on a potent competitive tool.
A timely and provocative interrogation of the myth of genius, exploring the surprising inventions, inspirations, and distortions that elevate some lives to greatness and not others
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Shelve The Genius Myth: A Curious History of a Dangerous Idea
A four-color journey through a complete Tableau visualization Tableau is a popular data visualization tool that’s easy for individual desktop use as well as enterprise. Used by financial analysts, mar…
SQL (Structured Query Language) is a standard programming language for generating, manipulating, and retrieving information from a relational database. If you're working with a relational database--wh…
From the bestselling author of The End of Alzheimer’s, Dr. Dale Bredesen, comes a revolutionary new approach to preventing the onset of neurodegenerative disease and creating sustained brain health.
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Shelve The Ageless Brain: How to Sharpen and Protect Your Mind for a Lifetime
An understanding of psychology—specifically the psychology behind how users behave and interact with digital interfaces—is perhaps the single most valuable nondesign skill a designer can have. The mos…
Shelve Laws of UX: Using Psychology to Design Better Products & Services
From three design partners at Google Ventures, a unique five-day process for solving tough problems using design, prototyping, and testing ideas with customers.
The startups that Google Ventures invest…
Shelve Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days