Data Visualization Studio
Data Viz Studio is a space where students and faculty discover how to present their data in beautiful and meaningful ways. Come for consultations, workshops, and group or individual tutorials on all things covering data visualization, design, interaction, and communicating information graphically.
- A PC computer loaded with popular data visualization and graphic design software
- Interactive touch screen display
- Collaborative workstations with monitors
- Surround sound capabilities
- A large wall-mounted monitor
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Tableau
- Gephi
- And more!
Data Visualization Guides
Collections of Tools
- Visualising Data – Resources (over 300 data viz and design tools listed!)
- médialab – Tools (collection of tools created by Paris (FR) based SciencesPo – Médialab
Freeware and Subscription-based visualization and graphics editing software, apps, and APIs
- Tableau (for students) (for instructors)
- Gephi – Gephi is the leading visualization and exploration software for all kinds of graphs and networks. Gephi is open-source and free.
- TIBCO Spotfire for Education
- Maya® | Computer Animation & 3D Modeling Software | Free Software for Students & Educators
- Inkscape (Similar to Adobe Illustrator©)
- GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP) (Similar to Adobe Photoshop©)
- Google Chart Tools
- D3.js – Data-Driven Documents
- Sci2 Tool : A Tool for Science of Science Research and Practice
- VIZSweet
- Periscope Data
- The R Project
- Web GL (Also see the Web3D Consortium)
- Processing
- Google Maps APIs
- ESRI
- MATLAB
- Wordle – Create
Websites about Data Visualization
Data Viz in the News
Citation Networks
Color Pickers (Quantitative and Qualitative palettes)
Popular Tutorials
- Tableau Training and Tutorial Videos (and sample files)
- Learn how to use Gephi
- IVMOOC (Information Visualization Massive Online Open Course