data visualization with processsing
< Data Visualization
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gicentreUtils A library by giCentre.org to assist creating data visualization sketches with Processing .
Over the last year or so, I’ve spent almost as much time thinking about how to teach data visualization as I’ve spent working with data.
Although many open source projects are driven to build alternatives for existing applications, there are numerous projects that represent new and innovative works.
If you absolutely refuse to touch any code, I suggest Many Eyes or one of the fine FD sponsors, but if you're looking to get your hands dirty, Processing is a great place to start. Jer Thorp, whose work we saw not too long ago, posts this introduction tutorial for data visualization with Processing.
There are plenty of JavaScript libraries out there for rendering your otherwise plain and boring numerical data into beautiful, interactive, and informative visualizations. The beauty of using JavaScript for data visualization is that, if created correctly, your data will be highly accessible (usually via HTML tables). A long time ago (2008), I wrote about JavaScript solutions for graphing and charting data and this article revisits the topic with twenty more JavaScript libraries that you can use to bring your data to life.