The craft of information visualization : readings and reflections /

Since the beginning of the computer age, researchers from many disciplines have sought to facilitate people's use of computers and to provide ways for scientists to make sense of the immense quantities of data coming out of them. One gainful result of these efforts has been the field of informa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bederson, Benjamin
Other Authors:	Shneiderman, Ben
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam ; London : Morgan Kaufmann, 2003.
Subjects:	Information visualization. Human-computer interaction. Visualisatie. Informatie. Mens-computer-interactie. Visualisation de l'information. Interaction homme-machine (Informatique) Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book Table of contents Publisher description

Table of Contents:

Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1. Database Discovery with Dynamic Queries
Chapter 2. Seeing the World Through Image Libraries
Chapter 3. Preserving Context with Zoomable User Interfaces
Chapter 4. The World's Information in Digital Libraries
Chapter 5. Making Sense of the World Wide Web
Chapter 6. Understanding Hierarchical Data
Chapter 7. Innovating the Interaction
Chapter 8. Theories for Understanding Information Visualization
Appendix A: Video Reports
Appendix B: Project Pages
Appendix C: Software for Downloading
Appendix D: Full Tech Report Index
Author Index
Key Terms Index.