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SAP Design Guild Articles and Guidelines on Visualization | Web Links on Visualization | Books on Visualization
Updated: June 13, 2012
This page offers information on visualization techniques. Examples of new visualization techniques, especially controls and applications, can be found here.
SAP Design Guild Articles and Guidelines on Visualization
Charts and Graphics
- Recommendations for Charts and Graphics (Experimental guidelines)
- Skyline Graphs – New Insights on the Horizon... (UI Design Blink)
- More Experiments with Skyline Graphs (UI Design Blink)
- Let the Graph Tell Us the Answer (UI Design Blink)
- Bill Caemmerer on Multiple Skyline Graphs (UI Design Blink)
- More on Multiple Skyline Graphs (UI Design Blink)
Presentation in General
- The Art of Hiding – Part 1
- The Art of Hiding – Part 2
- Efficient MiniApp Design – The Right Information Right on the Spot
- Orion – A Visual Approach to Business Analytics
- Knowledge Reporting with InfoZoomŪ
- Making the Truth Visible – Designing Graphics for Visual Reporting Tools
- Selecting Objects By Attributes Part I • Selecting Objects By Attributes II
Hierarchies
- Hierarchies – Categories vs. Vectors
- Fighting (with) Hierarchies – Part I: Basics
- Fighting (with) Hierarchies – Part II: Presentation
- Appendix: Fighting (with) Hierarchies – Presentation Techniques I
- Appendix: Fighting (with) Hierarchies – Presentation Techniques II
Network Graphics
- Eurovision Song Contest 2011 and NodeXL: A Perfect Match – Part I
- Eurovision Song Contest 2011 and NodeXL: A Perfect Match – Part II
- Eurovision Song Contest 2012 and NodeXL: A Second Brief Encounter
Colors
Processing (Charts and Graphics)
- Bye-Bye Excel – Hello Processing! (UI Design Blink)
- Excel Strikes Back: Bye-Bye Processing – Hello Excel? (UI Design Blink)
- Processing Strikes Back: Simple Table Lenses Programmed Using Processing (UI Design Blink)
- Skyline Graphs – New Insights on the Horizon... (UI Design Blink)
- More Experiments with Skyline Graphs (UI Design Blink)
- Processing "pour l'art!" (UI Design Blink)
Visual Perception and Deficiencies
- Vision and Visual Disabilities – An Introduction
- A Matter of (Visual) Perception... (UI Design Blink)
Book Reviews and More...
- Analyzing Social Media Networks with NodeXL (Hansen, Shneiderman, Smith)
- Designing the User Interface (5th Edition) (Shneiderman, Plaisant)
- Designing the User Interface (4th Edition) (Shneiderman, Plaisant)
- Elements of Graph Design (Kosslyn)
- Information Dashboard Design (Few)
- Information Visualization (Spence)
- Information Visualization, 2nd Edition (Spence)
- Introduction to Information Visualization (Mazza)
- Processing: A Programming Handbook for Visual Designers and Artists (Reas & Fry)
- The Craft of Information Visualization (Bederson, Shneiderman)
- Visual Thinking for Design (Ware)
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- A Few Books and Links for Familiarizing Oneself with Charts and Dashboards (Data Visualization) (UI Design Blink)
- Design Guidelines with a Backup in Research – Are There Any? (UI Design Blink)
- Some Books and Links for Familiarizing Oneself with Information Visualization (UI Design Blink)
Web Links on Visualization
General
- Graphics and Web Design Based on Edward Tufte's Principles (by University of Washington): www.washington.edu/computing/training/560/zz-tufte.html
- A Periodic Table of Visualization Methods: www.visual-literacy.org/periodic_table/periodic_table.html (takes long to load; see also link below)
- Riccardo Mazza: Wikiviz (a Wiki site dedicated to Riccardo Mazza's personal research notes on Information Visualisation)
- Many Eyes Website (IBM):www-958.ibm.com/software/analytics/manyeyes (allows to experiment with data visualizations)
- JavaScript InfoVis Toolkit (Nicolas Garcia Belmonte): philogb.github.com/jit
HCIL
- HCIL (University of Maryland): www.cs.umd.edu/hcil
- Treemap: www.cs.umd.edu/hcil/treemap/index.shtml
- Overview article "Treemaps for space-constrained visualization of hierarchies" (Ben Shneidermap): www.cs.umd.edu/hcil/treemap-history
Hyperbolic Trees, Focus+Context
- A Focus+Context Technique Based on Hyperbolic Geometry for Visualizing Large Hierarchies (John Lamping, Ramana Rao, and Peter Pirolli, CHI 95): www.acm.org/sigchi/chi95/proceedings/papers/jl_bdy.htm
- Focus+Context Visualization with Flip Zooming and the Zoom Browser (Lars Erik Holmquist, CHI 97): www.acm.org/sigchi/chi97/proceedings/poster/leh.htm
- InXight (hyperbolic trees): www.inxight.com (leads to SAP Data Services; hyperbolic trees no longer available)
- Hyperbolic Tree (Wikipedia): en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperbolic_tree
MIT
- Page about the Macroscope (MIT, Henry Lieberman): lieber.www.media.mit.edu/people/lieber/Lieberary/Macroscope/Macroscope.html
- Tangible Media Group (MIT): tangible.media.mit.edu
Fraunhofer Institute
- AWAKE Project: awake.imk.fraunhofer.de/index.html
- Matrix Browser (part of the AWAKE project): awake.imk.fraunhofer.de/matrix_browser.html
Social Network Analysis
- NodeXL (tool for analyzing social media networks; Marc Smith): www.codeplex.com/nodexl
- Information about NodeXL: www.connectedaction.net/nodexl
- Gephi – The Open Graph Visualization Platform: launchpad.net/gephi
- Gephi (github): github.com/gephi, gephi.org
- Wikipedia article about Gephi: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gephi
Other
- Visual-Literacy.Org (Visual Literacy: An E-Learning Tutorial on Visualization for Communication, Engineering and Business): www.visual-literacy.org
- visuos (a visuospatial operating software for knowledge work): www.visuos.com
Books on Visualization
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Bederson, Benjamin B.; Shneiderman, Ben The Craft of Information Visualization: Readings and Reflections |
2003 | Morgan Kaufmann ISBN: 1558609156 |
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Cairo, Alberto The Functional Art: An Introduction to Information Graphics and Visualization |
2012 | New Riders ISBN-10: 0321834739
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Card, Stuart; Mackinlay, Jock; Schneiderman, Ben Readings in Information Visualization |
1999 |
Morgan Kaufmann ISBN: 1558605339 |
n.a. |
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Chen, Chaomei Information Visualization (2nd ed.) |
2006 | Springer ISBN-10: 184628340X |
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Ferster, Bill Interactive Visualization: Insight through Inquiry |
2012 | The MIT Press ISBN-10: 0262018152 |
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Few, Stephen Information Dashboard Design: The Effective Visual Communication of Data |
2006 | O'Reilly ISBN: 0596100167 |
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Fowler, Susan; Stanwick, Victor The GUI Style Guide |
1994 |
AP Professional ISBN: 0122635906 |
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Fry, Ben Visualizing Data |
2008 | O'Reilly ISBN-10: 0596514557
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Hansen, Derek; Shneiderman, Ben; Smith, Marc Analyzing Social Media Networks with NodeXL |
2010 (To appear on August 25, 2010) |
Morgan Kaufmann ISBN: 978-0-12-382229-1 |
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Kahn, Paul & Lank, Krysztof Mapping Web Sites (German version: Websites visualisieren) |
2001 | RotoVision SA ASIN: 2880464641 (German version: Rowohlt ISBN: 3499612003) |
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Kosslyn, Stephen M. Elements of Graph Design |
1993 1993 |
W H Freeman & Co ISBN: 0716722631 ISBN: 071672362X |
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Clemens Lango Visuos |
2003 | Synchron Wissenschaftsverlag der Autoren ISBN: 3935025467 |
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Mazza, Riccardo Introduction to Information Visualization |
2009 | Springer ISBN: 9781848002180 |
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Mitchell, William J. The Reconfigured Eye: Visual Truth in the Post-Photographic Era |
1994 | MIT Press ISBN: 0262631601 |
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Reas, Casey, & Fry, Ben Processing: A Programming Handbook for Visual Designers and Artists |
2007 | The MIT Press ISBN-10: 0262182629 ISBN-13: 978-0262182621 |
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Shneiderman, Ben; Plaisant, Catherine; Cohen, Maxine; Jacobs, Steven Designing the User Interface (5th Edition) |
2009
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Pearson Addison-Wesley ISBN-10: 0321537351
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Shneiderman, Ben; Plaisant, Catherine Designing the User Interface (4th Edition) |
2004 |
Pearson Addison-Wesley ISBN: 0321197680 |
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Solso, Robert L. Cognition and the Visual Arts |
1996 (1994) |
MIT Press ISBN: 0262691868 (Paperback, 1996) |
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Spence, Robert |
2007 | Prentice-Hall (Pearson) ISBN: 0132065509 |
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Robert Spence, ACM Press Information Visualization |
2000 |
Addison-Wesley Pub Co ISBN: 0201596261 |
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Tufte, Edward R. Envisioning Information |
1990 |
Graphics Press ISBN: 0961392118 |
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Tufte, Edward R. The Visual Display of Quantitative Information |
1983 |
Graphics Press (1999) ISBN: 096139210X |
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Tufte, Edward R. Visual Explanations: Images and Quantities, Evidence and Narrative |
1997 |
Graphics Press ISBN: 0961392126 |
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Wandmacher, Jens Software-Ergonomie (German) |
1993 |
de Gruyter ISBN: 3-11-012971-X |
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Colin Ware Visual Thinking: For Design |
2008 | Morgan Kaufmann ISBN: 0123708966
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Colin Ware Information Visualization, Third Edition: Perception for Design |
2012 | Morgan Kaufmann ISBN-10: 0123814642 |
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Colin Ware Information Visualization, Second Edition: Perception for Design |
2004 | Morgan Kaufmann ISBN-10: 1558608192 |
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Whitney, Hunter Data Insights: New Ways to Visualize and Make Sense of Data |
2012 | Morgan Kaufmann ISBN-10: 0123877938, |
