Introduction to Data Visualization
Influences
A course by Victor Pascual , Data Visualization Specialist
About the video: Influences
Overview
“In this brief lesson we will discuss some works, authors, books and websites that serve as inspiration at all levels. Both artistic and beauty, and especially the quality of knowledge that we can get to transmit.”
In this video lesson Victor Pascual addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Data Visualization. Create interactive visualizations and learn to represent data from your favorite series.
Partial transcription of the video
“Hello again. Let's continue here with a new lesson. In this case we are going to talk about my influences. Let’s get started… Above all we will start with books, which in addition to being influential books, These are books that I think are worth checking out. The first of all is "The Visual Display of Quantitative Information", by Edward Tufte. Edward Tufte is one of the people most reputable in the world of data visualization, because he has been doing it for a long time now, and this book is quite old and well, Here we have the second edition. This book is worth it because it makes a fir...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Data Visualization
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Design, Marketing & Business -
Software
Google Sheets, Tableau Public -
Areas
Infographics, Information Design, Interactive Design, Multimedia

Victor Pascual
A course by Victor Pascual
Víctor Pascual is a self-confessed lover of scientific data visualization, who has a doctorate in computer science and digital communication. He dedicated his doctoral thesis to researching new methods for representing web data and has been a data scientist and data visualization specialist since 2009.
After three years as part of the Bestiario team, Víctor began his new adventure as a data analysis and visualization consultant for companies including SIRIS Academic and Mobile Media Content, where he leads a diverse range of R&D projects.
Víctor is also committed to training in information visualization, which led him to codirect Spain's first postgraduate course on the subject (IDEC) as well as participate in a number of different conferences and workshops. He currently collaborates with different master's and postgraduate degree programs.
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