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Let's make Willard Brinton a household name.

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Who wrote the definitive book on Data Visualization? I say it's Willard C Brinton and my session will make you agree. You'll become an evangelist too and hopefully, in 100 yrs time, our grandchildren will look back and realise 2014 was the year we started making the whole of society data literate.
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What is the best book about data visualization?
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Page 1: Let's make Willard Brinton a household name.

What is the best book about data

visualization?

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“As the cathedral is to its

foundation, so is an

effective presentation of

the facts to the data.”

Willard Brinton, 1914

http://tabsoft.co/UeYRpb

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I’ve read the book so you don’t have to.

(Although you should. It’s great.)

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Sharing viz was hard back then

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Why are we still making the same

mistakes?

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100yrs later, society still has poor levels of

visual literacy

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Let’s make Brinton famous and ensure that in 2114 we are great at chart design.


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