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R Data Visualization Recipes

You're reading from R Data Visualization Recipes A cookbook with 65+ data visualization recipes for smarter decision-making

Product type Paperback

Published in Nov 2017

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781788398312

Length 366 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

R

Tools

ggplot

Concepts

Data Visualization

Author (1):

Vitor Bianchi Lanzetta

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Table of Contents (13) Chapters

Preface

1. Installation and Introduction FREE CHAPTER

2. Plotting Two Continuous Variables

3. Plotting a Discrete Predictor and a Continuous Response

4. Plotting One Variable

5. Making Other Bivariate Plots

6. Creating Maps

7. Faceting

8. Designing Three-Dimensional Plots

9. Using Theming Packages

10. Designing More Specialized Plots

11. Making Interactive Plots

12. Building Shiny Dashboards

Who this book is for

If you are looking to create custom data visualization solutions using the R programming language and are stuck somewhere in the process, this book will come to your rescue. Prior exposure to packages such as ggplot2 will be useful but not necessary. Some programming knowledge of R is required for this book.

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Authors (1)

Bianchi Lanzetta

Bianchi Lanzetta

Vitor Bianchi Lanzetta (@vitorlanzetta) has a master's degree in Applied Economics (University of So PauloUSP) and works as a data scientist in a tech start-up named RedFox Digital Solutions. He has also authored a book called R Data Visualization Recipes. The things he enjoys the most are statistics, economics, and sports of all kinds (electronics included). His blog, made in partnership with Ricardo Anjoleto Farias (@R_A_Farias), can be found at ArcadeData dot org, they kindly call it R-Cade Data.

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