Hi and welcome! The assignment for this first week consist of getting to know and setting up the different pieces of the environment that we need to start writing code and testing our visualizations on the web. …

Here are local server instructions for the PC Hi and welcome! The assignment for this first week consist of getting to know and setting up the different pieces of the environment that we need to start writing code and testing our visualizations on the web. …

A list of quick code references for class WEEKS 1–5 Common Commands in the Terminal ls — lists what files and folders are in your current directory(folder) cd — changes your position in the terminal cd subdirectory — changes your position to a folder in your current directory. …

Some questions for guidance Over the course of the semester, I will ask you to bring in a visualization you have found interesting and present it to the class so we can all learn from your analysis of it. When we look at visualizations, there are times that we just…

What is you have always wanted to know about yourself? Collect data on any aspect of your daily experience for 7+ consecutive days. Explore your data, what did you learn? Present your insights visually. For this project, you can use any collection and visualization method you choose. …

This is a preliminary outline of our Fall 2022 course, topics may change subject to availability of guests and our progress. Week 1: September 9, 2022 Why Visualize? Lecture: A Brief History of Data Visualization In Class Demo: d3.js preview Homework 1 Tutorial 1: set up dev environment and local server Homework 2 Tutorial 2: set up Github Assign Project…

The 2019 American Community Survey estimates that there are 22.19 million persons living in the United States who self-identify as Asian in answer to the Census race question. Asian Americans are highly visible on national maps like the dot density maps below, but only as a uniform group represented by…

This tutorial is intended for those who have never used Github. If you already use the terminal or the desktop app to track your projects with git, you do not have to complete this tutorial. In this tutorial you will: Create an account Set up your desktop app and upload…

A step by step guide on making a dot density map of Asian American sub-groups from the Census. Disclaimer: The technology stack that is chosen for any given project is completely dependent on the maker’s knowledge and experience. My lack of expertise in GIS software shows here, along with some…