R Data Visualization Cookbook by Atmajitsinh Gohil
English | January 2015 | ISBN: 9781783989508 | 236 Pages | PDF | 3MB
About This Book
Create animated and interactive plots to help you communicate and explore data
Utilize various R packages to generate graphs, manipulate data, and create beautiful presentations
Learn to interpret data and tell a story using this step-by-step guide to data visualization
Who This Book Is For
If you are a data journalist, academician, student or freelance designer who wants to learn about data visualization, this book is for you. Basic knowledge of R programming is expected.
What You Will Learn
Generate various plots in R using the basic R plotting techniques
Utilize R packages to add context and meaning to your data
Design interactive visualizations and integrate them on your website or blog
Communicate using visualization techniques, optimal for the underlying data being used as input
Create presentations and learn the basics of creating apps in R for your audience
Introduce users to basic R functions and data manipulation techniques while creating meaningful visualizations
Add elements, text, animation, and colors to your plot to make sense of data