{"product_id":"how-charts-work","title":"How Charts Work","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHow Charts Work \u003c\/i\u003e brings the secrets of effective data visualisation in a way that will help you bring data alive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCharts, graphs and tables are essential devices in business, but all too often they present information poorly. This book will help you:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003eFeel confident understanding different types of charts, graphs and tables – and how to read them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003eRecognise the true story behind the data presented and what the information really shows\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003eKnow the principles and rules of how best to represent information so you can create your own information-driven (and beautiful) visuals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003eDesign visuals that people engage with, understand and act upon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlan Smith \u003c\/b\u003eis Head of Visual and Data Journalism at Financial Times. A data visualization specialist, he writes the FT’s popular “Chart Doctor” column. Alan is an experienced presenter, having lectured extensively on how to communicate with data. His TEDx talk, “Why you should love statistics,” was a TED.com featured talk in 2017. Previously, he worked at the UK’s Office for National Statistics, where he founded its award-winning Data Visualisation Centre. Alan received a BA in geography from the University of Lancaster and holds an MSc in GIS from Salford University. He was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in Queen Elizabeth II’s 2011 Birthday Honours list.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pearson Education","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50506321494086,"sku":"9781292342795","price":1477.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/2797\/1142\/files\/61y5lxsc9DL._SX646_BO1_204_203_200.jpg?v=1790326776","url":"https:\/\/cb-india.com\/products\/how-charts-work","provider":"Computer Bookshop (India) Pvt Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}