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TDWI Upside - Where Data Means Business

Data Stories: Histograms, Outliers, Parallel Coordinates

Are you proficient with data visualizations? Learn to create complex histograms, highlight anomalous data, and show multidimensional data with these techniques.

 

Visualizing Distribution

understanding histograms

This detailed, interactive essay walks you through making an accurate histogram from start to finish.

 

When to Focus on the Outlier

plotting outliers

This article from Flowing Data explains different visualization methods which either focus attention on or downplay outliers and when you might use each.

 

Understand Parallel Coordinates

parallel coordinates

Learn to read and create charts that use parallel coordinates to find structure and correlation in multidimensional data sets.

 

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