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Best practices for Data Visualization?
I'm working on a project that involves Data Visualization and looking for advice on best practices. Has anyone read "Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing" and can recommend specific chapters?
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I've been using the techniques from Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing in my current project with great success.
I found the section on error handling particularly helpful in Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing.
The code samples in Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing are well-documented and easy to follow.
Great review! I just picked up Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing based on your recommendation.