Visualizing the types of data

Visualizing and communicating data is incredibly important, especially with young companies that are making data-driven decisions for the first time, or companies where data scientists are viewed as people who help others make data-driven decisions. When it comes to communicating, this means describing your findings, or the way techniques work to audiences, both technical and non-technical. Different types of data have different ways of representation. When we talk about the categorical values, the ideal representation visuals would be these:

  • Bar charts
  • Pie charts
  • Pareto diagrams 
  • Frequency distribution tables

A bar chart would visually represent the values stored in the frequency distribution tables. Each ...

Get Hands-On Data Science with SQL Server 2017 now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.