商品簡介
Data Visualization: A Guide to Visual Storytelling for Libraries is a practical guide to the skills and tools needed to create beautiful and meaningful visual stories through data visualization. Learn how to sift through complex datasets to better understand a variety of metrics, such as trends in user behavior and electronic resource usage, return on investment (ROI) and impact metrics, and learning and reference analytics.
Understanding and communicating trends from your organization’s data is essential. Whether you are looking to make more informed decisions by visualizing organizational data, or to tell the story of your library’s impact on your community, this book will give you the tools to make it happen.
作者簡介
Lauren Magnuson is Systems and Emerging Technologies Librarian at California State University, Northridge. Her interests include PHP, Python, analytics, and data visualization, as well as promoting open source technology in academic libraries. Lauren has an MA in Information Science and an M.Ed in Educational Technology, both from the University of Missouri, as well as a BA in Philosophy from Tulane University. Lauren is a featured author on the ACRL TechConnect blog, where she has written posts about data visualization and analytics: