AVD Unit 4 Discussion

Initial Post

An important skill is the ability to critically evaluate information. As our world is increasingly filled with data, more and more the information from that data is conveyed through visualizations. Visualization is useful for both discovery of connections and trends and also communication.

Why make visualizations?

List a few advantages and disadvantages (at least 2 for each) of using visualizations to communicate data.

Reply Post

When replying to a classmate, offer your opinion on what you think is the importance of data visualizations and whether you agree or disagree, and why.

Discussion Length (word count): At least 250 words (not including direct quotes).

References: At least two peer-reviewed, scholarly journal references.