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Appendix: Resources | Building Responsive Data Visualization for the Web
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Data: An Abridged History | Building Responsive Data Visualization for the Web
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Building Responsive Data Visualization for the Web. Is available on Amazon. Data: An Abridged History. Put your finger down on this paragraph and pause for a moment to look around you. There are concrete facts everywhere you look. You’ve touched one paragraph today. The dishwasher has been running for eight minutes. You have six pairs of clean underwear in the drawer. Enjoying what you're reading?
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Drawing With Code | Building Responsive Data Visualization for the Web
http://responsivedatavisualization.com/chapter-ten
Building Responsive Data Visualization for the Web. Is available on Amazon. Every single thing that you can do to make your visualization more clear, more usable, or more communicative is a reaction to either the context in which the user is trying to consume it, or a change in the data being displayed. That is, you have relied less on static assets, and more on dynamic code-driven solutions. Before moving forward, take a moment to review just how you’ve responded to each of these two unknowns. In this s...
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Designing With CSS | Building Responsive Data Visualization for the Web
http://responsivedatavisualization.com/chapter-four
Building Responsive Data Visualization for the Web. Is available on Amazon. We’re officially moving into the how of our progressive enhancement tower’s second layer: presentation. It astounds me to this day that there was a time when design lived outside of its own bubble, and was a messy, hairy, in-the-way-and-staining-everything part of web markup. You’re going to get a brief history lesson into just how design on the web came to be. There should be (at least) two obvious breakpoints.
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Responsive Data Visualization Tenets | Building Responsive Data Visualization for the Web
http://responsivedatavisualization.com/chapter-seven
Building Responsive Data Visualization for the Web. Is available on Amazon. Responsive Data Visualization Tenets. It wasn’t too long ago that creating a chart on the web was essentially impossible. In Not So Distant History, the horribly resistant path of least resistance was to use the .NET Framework to render a chart on the server, and return a static image via an interpreter layer. You read that right: a static image. However, that freedom ultimately caused their failure they were so removed from any ...
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The Mobile Web | Building Responsive Data Visualization for the Web
http://responsivedatavisualization.com/chapter-one
Building Responsive Data Visualization for the Web. Is available on Amazon. Before discussing responsive data design, it is important to set the stage with a brief overview of how we got here. The evolution of the mobile web does not exist in a vacuum; it is built upon the foundation of 25 years of the Internet’s growth. Enjoying what you're reading?
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Working With A Flexible Grid | Building Responsive Data Visualization for the Web
http://responsivedatavisualization.com/chapter-three
Building Responsive Data Visualization for the Web. Is available on Amazon. Working With A Flexible Grid. The grid is the very base level of responsive design. We tailor our grid to both the viewport’s dimensions and the typographic needs of the website in order to create a visual hierarchy, while relying on a mathematical system to keep our design maintainable. Grids have informed graphic design in one form or another for a long time, with results ranging from the surprising to the hilarious. Modernists...
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Enhancing With JavaScript | Building Responsive Data Visualization for the Web
http://responsivedatavisualization.com/chapter-five
Building Responsive Data Visualization for the Web. Is available on Amazon. Your website is a building. The markup is the rebar and cement. CSS is the drywall and furniture. JavaScript is the electricity. Electricity is amazing and important and makes a whole lot work, but if you’re not careful, you can start a big fire with it. In a static programming language, such as Java or Objective-C, the type of a variable must be declared explicitly in the code, like this:. String myString = "Hello world";. There...
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Think Small | Building Responsive Data Visualization for the Web
http://responsivedatavisualization.com/chapter-eight
Building Responsive Data Visualization for the Web. Is available on Amazon. Now that you have spent some time at the 40,000-foot view, in this chapter you will focus on some actual implementation details. Just as you have done in previous chapters, you should begin by considering the most limited user. Throughout this book, I’ve waxed poetic about the importance of developing for the smallest screen as your base user and that’s still a good precept to adhere to. Your data is a big giant mess of numbers t...
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Building The Future-Friendly Web | Building Responsive Data Visualization for the Web
http://responsivedatavisualization.com/chapter-eleven
Building Responsive Data Visualization for the Web. Is available on Amazon. Building The Future-Friendly Web. The tenets unique to responsive design are nesting and typography. Intuitively, this makes sense: Nesting layout design certainly has an effect on visualization, but it is more a function of the container than the data itself. The same can be said of typography: Responsive type design is not limited to data visualization, but rather will affect all aspects of your product.
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