Dataviz, Design, and the Smaller Screen
With less real estate, simplicity has never been more important.
In a world of Big Data, data visualization serves as an indispensable tool. Along with human judgment, it is perhaps the most valuable means of comprehension. Generally speaking, we understand data presented in a visual format much faster and better than when it's presented in a raw form. That doesn't mean, though, that all data visualizations are good ones. In fact, nothing could be further from the truth.
Consider this one: Is social segregation rising across English universities?
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