For immediate release | May 14, 2018

Nuts and Bolts of Data Visualization – a LITA webinar

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Chicago -- In a new LITA webinar understand basic concepts and terminology of data visualization and select appropriate types of visualization to present data effectively.



Thursday May 31, 2018, 1:00 – 2:30 pm Central Time

Presenter: Vinci Kwong, Head of Library Web Services, Franklin D. Schurz Library, Indiana University South Bend

Libraries collect many different types of data, from demographic data, usage statistics to survey responses. As the amount of data grows, how can we present data and information clearly and efficiently in order to assist decision making? In this 90 minute webinar, we will discuss what data visualization is, learn different types of visualization and how to choose an effective visualization for a dataset. At the end we will explore Microsoft PowerBI that enables users to create dashboards and interactive reports

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