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Book Synopsis: No matter what your actual job title, you are―or soon will be―a data worker. Every day, at work, home, and school, we are bombarded with vast amounts of free data collected and shared by everyone and everything from our co-workers to our calorie counters. In this highly anticipated follow-up to The Functional Art―Alberto Cairo’s foundational guide to understanding information graphics and visualization―the respected data visualization professor explains in clear terms how to work with data, discover the stories hidden within, and share those stories with the world in the form of charts, maps, and infographics. In The Truthful Art, Cairo transforms elementary principles of data and scientific reasoning into tools that you can use in daily life to interpret data sets and extract stories from them. The Truthful Art explains:
- The role infographics and data visualization play in our world
- Basic principles of data and scientific reasoning that anyone can master
- How to become a better critical thinker
- Step-by-step processes that will help you evaluate any data visualization (including your own)
- How to create and use effective charts, graphs, and data maps to explain data to any audience
The Truthful Art is also packed with inspirational and educational real-world examples of data visualizations from such leading publications as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Estado de São Paulo (Brazil), Berliner Morgenpost (Germany), and many more.
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Looking to become a master at understanding and communicating data? Look no further than "The Truthful Art: Data, Charts, and Maps for Communication" by Alberto Cairo. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, Cairo’s highly anticipated follow-up to "The Functional Art" will equip you with the necessary tools and knowledge to work with data effectively and share compelling stories with the world. Dive into the world of infographics and data visualization and discover how they shape our everyday lives. With Cairo’s clear explanations and step-by-step processes, you'll become a better critical thinker and be able to evaluate any data visualization, including your own.
Not only will "The Truthful Art" teach you the basic principles of data and scientific reasoning, but it will also provide you with real-world examples from renowned publications such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and more. Learn from the best and apply their winning strategies to captivate your audience and convey complex information with ease.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your data interpretation and visualization skills. Order your copy of "The Truthful Art" today and start transforming data into meaningful stories that resonate with your audience. Your journey towards becoming a data master starts here!
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