Course: Data Visualization Fundamentals and Best Practices - Part 1: Introduction – Data Visualization Fundamentals and Best Practices with Robert Kosara

When do you use a bar chart over a line chart? What are area charts good for? What's wrong with pie charts? Learn about how these different types of data visualization work, and how they're used, in Observable's first data visualization course! Attend lectures (or watch them later), ask questions, and once you've completed a small assignment at the end, you'll earn a certificate. Course materials and pointers: https://observablehq.com/@observablehq/course-materials-and-pointers?collection=@observablehq/data-vis-course Lesson 1 notebook: https://observablehq.com/@observablehq/datavis-course-lesson-1-introduction?collection=@observablehq/data-vis-course 00:00 – Introduction 05:55 – Recommended Books 13:08 – What is Data? 17:44 – Why visualize? 26:58 – Anscombe's Quartet 29:18 – Bar Charts 41:33 – Pie Charts 44:57 – Line Charts 49:22 – Q&A Learn more about the Data Visualization Fundamentals and Best Practices course here https://bit.ly/courseyoutubelink