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Information Visualization

Information Visualization. Presented by: Mee Cha ISM 158 Spring 2010. What is Information Visualization?. visual representation of data amplify cognitive performance makes analyses more accessible and understandable to a general business audience One Look = quick absorption

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Information Visualization

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  1. Information Visualization Presented by: Mee Cha ISM 158 Spring 2010

  2. What is Information Visualization? • visual representation of data • amplify cognitive performance • makes analyses more accessible and understandable to a general business audience • One Look = quick absorption • Challenge = matching data to right style of visualization to the point you are trying to convey

  3. Example

  4. Difficulties • Requires people with a lot of creativity to effectively communicate data • Easy to copy, difficult to create! • The Twingly Screensaver visualizes the blogosphere worldwide in real time. You get a continuous feed of blog activity straight to your screen. (Source)

  5. What are IV’s advantages? • A simple quote from Confucius: What I hear, I forget; What I see, I remember; But what I do, I understand • Visualization makes sense of data • With the right visual picture, people can make better decisions, faster, backed with more information (IT Coaching) • Business Intelligence Tool • Powerful for analytics • reveal patterns/trends • risk forecasting • Competitive Advantages •  allows decision-makers to more quickly understand the hidden relationships in their data and identify trends that can be exploited for competitive advantage “ ”

  6. Who benefits? • Businesses • Business Partners • Customers

  7. Business Level Services • IBM ILOG Visualization • Advanced graphical displays for user interface developers • link to site • SAP • Startree, TABLELENS, TIMEWALL, AND VIZSERVER • link to site • Tableu • visual data exploration

  8. Resources • Grimes, Seth. “Image Gallery: See Connections with Visualization.” 14 May 2009. Intelligent Enterprise. 10 April 2010. <http://intelligent-enterprise.informationweek.com/showArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=YTJGXTKSQ0BBLQE1GHPSKHWATMY32JVN?articleID=217500159> • “IT Coaching: "What I hear, I forget; What I see, I remember; But what I do, I understand.” 10 April 2010. http://www.fix-it.ie/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=148:it-coaching-qwhat-i-hear-i-forget-what-i-see-i-remember-but-what-i-do-i-understandq&catid=25:training&Itemid=185 • Brath, Richard. “Information Visualization for Business – Past & Future.” Jan 2005. Information Mangement. 10 April 2010. <www.information-management.com/issues/20050101/1016489-1.html> Interesting Links • 175+ Data and  Information Visualization Examples and Resources • www.meryl.net/2008/01/22/175-data-and-information-visualization-examples-and-resources/ • Visualization and Data Mining Software • www.kdnuggets.com/software/visualization.html • Information Visualization definition son InfoVis • www.infovis-wiki.net/index.php/Information_Visualization

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