Category: Book Reviews
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Book review: Resonate by Nancy Duarte
I picked up Resonate: Present Visual Stories That Transform Audiences by Nancy Duarte following a couple of recommendations in Storytelling with Data by Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic. You can see how Resonate influenced the storytelling elements of Knaflic’s book. Resonate is about the importance of storytelling in making presentations, and a model to construct compelling presentations which…
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Book review: Data Points by Nathan Yau
I picked up Data Points by Nathan Yau as a recommended book on exploratory data analysis in Storytelling with data. I have previously read Nathan Yau’s book Visualize This. Visualise This was very focussed on the technical side of producing data visualisations, with code samples and so forth. This is a “bigger picture” book divided…
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Book review: Storytelling with data by Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic
This book, Storytelling with data by Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic, fits in with my work, and my interests. It relates to data visualisation, an area in which I have read a number of books including The Visual Display of Quantitative Information by Edward R. Tufte, Visualize This by Nathan Yau, Data Visualization: a successful design process…
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