D3: The Big Picture
In this course, you'll gain a high-level understanding of the most popular charting library, D3.
What you'll learn
D3 is an incredibly popular way to visualize data on the web, and it's being used by many web apps you use regularly, as well as data journalist and data scientists. In this course, D3: The Big Picture, you are going to learn all about D3 at a high level. This is just a high-level overview so you won't be writing any code, but that doesn't mean you won't leave with a good technical understanding of the platform. First, you're going to learn all about how D3 works. Next, you'll learn about all the concepts that make D3 so powerful. Finally, you'll see lots of fun examples to see the variety of ways in which D3 can create data visualizations. By the end this course, you'll have a great understanding of what D3 is, why it's useful, and when you should use it.
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About the author
As a certified data geek, Ben dedicates his time to helping others use data wisely. He makes information meaningful and has fun doing it. A die-hard Mozillian, he uses his data superpowers to keep the web open and free as well as authors training courses in Big Data, Analytics, Dashboarding, Tableau Software, D3js, and Cloud Business Intelligence. His background affords him a unique set of knowledge that sets him apart in the data geek world. During his 15 years of industry experience, he has o... more