Data Vis for Journalists Fall 2016, Lab 2

Summary

The objective of this lab is to learn about the various types of visualizations offered in Tableau, from bar chart to gantt chart to word bubble.

There are many ways to describe data visually. The author of the visualization tries to convey a point of view by emphasizing some aspects of the data while toning down other aspects. The result can vary widely, from informative to confusing to misleading.

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Assignment

Schedule: Out: Sep 20 2016. Updated: Sep 24. Due: Sep 27 2016, 9am

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