Chapter 15
Ten Tips for Visually Analyzing and Presenting Data
In This Chapter
Using the right chart type
Using your chart message as the chart title
Being wary of pie charts
Considering pivot charts for small data sets
Avoiding 3-D charts
Never using 3-D pie charts
Being aware of the phantom data markers
Using logarithmic scaling
Remembering to experiment
Getting Tufte
This isn’t one of those essays about how a picture is worth a thousand words. In this chapter, I just want to provide ...
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