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QuickStart Guide to (Ultra-)High Performance Visualizations is perfect for beginners looking to get into Data Visualization. The step-by-step tutorials make complex concepts easy to understand.
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The code samples in QuickStart Guide to (Ultra-)High Performance Visualizations are well-documented and easy to follow.
I've been using the techniques from QuickStart Guide to (Ultra-)High Performance Visualizations in my current project with great success.