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Data Visualization Explained

A beginner's introduction to data visualization fundamentals, using examples and clarity suitable for non-technical audiences. Explore key concepts from basic charts to techniques that inspire exploration or action based on data narratives.

Hampton Paulk - Pluralsight course - Data Visualization Explained
by Hampton Paulk

What you'll learn

Understanding data visualization can be challenging, but it doesn’t have to be. In "Data Visualization Explained," you'll turn complexity into clarity. You'll start by learning the basics of visual thinking and the essential components like axes and legends. Then, you'll move on to simple yet effective chart types such as bar and pie charts. As you progress, you'll tackle more advanced techniques like heat maps to show changes over time. This course focuses on helping you communicate data narratives effectively to non-analyst audiences, ensuring that the information is represented accurately to inform, not manipulate.

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About the author

Hampton Paulk - Pluralsight course - Data Visualization Explained
Hampton Paulk

Hampton began learning and creating in the digital realm over 15 years ago and enjoys helping students improve and work toward their goals. When he's not working on the computer, you’ll find him spending time with his family, hopefully outdoors, enjoying life’s simple pleasures.

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