The tweenr package in R, by Thomas Lin Pedersen, helps you interpolate data…
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Snippets to mess with data.
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Interpolate your data for animation in R
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Floaty bubble charts with d3.js
D3.js, or Data-Driven Documents, version 4.0 was released a few months ago, so…
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Textured SVG patterns in JavaScript
In case you didn’t get the memo, pattern fills are back and so…
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R graph gallery
One of best ways to learn visualization in any given software is to…
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Interactive charts in R
Interactive charts in R are still so-so, but if you don’t mind giving…
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D3 in Depth
D3 is the most commonly used JavaScript library for visualization on the web,…
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Practical tips for scraping data
It’s an unpleasant feeling when you have an idea for a project and…
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Animate gradient to imitate flow with d3.js →
Gain a sense of direction from otherwise static connections.
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d3.geo.statePlanes →
Nice projections for US states in D3.
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What Makes Software Good? →
Thoughtfulness in design from d3.js maker Mike Bostock. One of the main reasons I go with d3.js over other libraries.
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How do you learn d3.js? →
Small projects. Decide what you want to make first, and then figure out how to do it.
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Colors from images in R →
A how-to to break down images into just their colors.
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geomnet →
An R package for “Network visualization in the ‘ggplot2’ framework” by the folks at Iowa State.
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R growth on StackOverflow reigns supreme
Joshua Kunst did a quick analysis on tag usage on StackOverflow, the question…
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Squaire.js →
JavaScript library from Wall Street Journal to make the now popular square state grid.
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k-means + d3.js →
The simple clustering technique implemented with d3.js.
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Seaborn →
A Python library for visualization. Surprised I just heard of it.
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R course material →
A small set of tutorials to learn the basics of R.
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Work with Google Sheets in R →
Use the googlesheets package to import data.
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Extracting NBA player movement data
There’s no direct download, but there is an API.