Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing
A comprehensive guide to mastering Data Visualization, Information Design, Media Literacy and more.
Book Details
- ISBN: 9798269182964
- Publication Date: October 10, 2025
- Pages: 532
- Publisher: Tech Publications
About This Book
This book provides in-depth coverage of Data Visualization and Information Design, offering practical insights and real-world examples that developers can apply immediately in their projects.
What You'll Learn
- Master the fundamentals of Data Visualization
- Implement advanced techniques for Information Design
- Optimize performance in Media Literacy applications
- Apply best practices from industry experts
- Troubleshoot common issues and pitfalls
Who This Book Is For
This book is perfect for developers with intermediate experience looking to deepen their knowledge of Data Visualization and Information Design. Whether you're building enterprise applications or working on personal projects, you'll find valuable insights and techniques.
Reviews & Discussions
The examples in this book are incredibly practical for Visual Manipulation. Each section builds logically and reinforces key concepts without being repetitive. The testing strategies have improved our coverage and confidence.
The author's experience really shines through in their treatment of Media Literacy. I’ve already recommended this to several teammates and junior devs.
This book bridges the gap between theory and practice in Visualizations:.
The examples in this book are incredibly practical for Deceptive Charts. I’ve already recommended this to several teammates and junior devs.
I wish I'd discovered this book earlier—it’s a game changer for Data Visualization.
It’s the kind of book that stays relevant no matter how much you know about Infographics.
I’ve shared this with my team to improve our understanding of Infographics. The practical examples helped me implement better solutions in my projects.
This book made me rethink how I approach Visual Manipulation.
I’ve already implemented several ideas from this book into my work with Infographics.
I’ve bookmarked several chapters for quick reference on Information Design. I’ve already recommended this to several teammates and junior devs. The clear explanations make complex topics accessible to developers of all levels.
I've read many books on this topic, but this one stands out for its clarity on Seeing. I particularly appreciated the chapter on best practices and common pitfalls.
It’s rare to find something this insightful about Visual Manipulation.
After reading this, I finally understand the intricacies of Information Design.
I keep coming back to this book whenever I need guidance on Believing. I especially liked the real-world case studies woven throughout. It’s become a shared resource across multiple teams in our organization.
I wish I'd discovered this book earlier—it’s a game changer for Isn't. The tone is encouraging and empowering, even when tackling tough topics.
A must-read for anyone trying to master Believing.
I’ve shared this with my team to improve our understanding of Deceptive Charts. The author’s passion for the subject is contagious.
It’s the kind of book that stays relevant no matter how much you know about Media Literacy.
It’s like having a mentor walk you through the nuances of Lying.
I was struggling with until I read this book Infographics. The author’s passion for the subject is contagious. I’ve used several of the patterns described here in production already.
After reading this, I finally understand the intricacies of Deceptive Charts. It’s the kind of book you’ll keep on your desk, not your shelf.
This book bridges the gap between theory and practice in Information Design.
This book bridges the gap between theory and practice in Media Literacy. The author's real-world experience shines through in every chapter. It’s helped me mentor junior developers more effectively.
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