Friday, February 27, 2015

Data Visualization Tools



As we discussed earlier this month, there is an ever-increasing need and desire for information to be presented in a visually appealing way. Making data stand out in a unique, creative, and understandable manner takes time and lots of thought. However, there are various data visualization tools and resources that make it easy to communicate information efficiently. Below are some programs that can help with presentation design and links to sites for obtaining FREE high-quality photos.

Data Visualization Resources

Office TimelineWhat it does: Visual planning aid that allows you to show timelines for projects that you’re working on.
For more information: https://www.officetimeline.com/
PreziWhat it does: Presentation software that zooms in and out of presentations to highlight what you want to communicate in a stimulating way.
For more information: http://prezi.com/
Bubbl.usWhat it does: Makes mind maps and flow charts to help you show concepts and processes visually.
For more information: https://bubbl.us/
FreeRange StockWhat it does: Free high-quality photo site that offers lots of photo options that are searchable through keywords.
For more information: http://freerangestock.com/index.php
JingWhat it does: Allows you to capture what you see on your computer screen and make an audio recording to describe it, which can then be shared on the web or through e-mail and social media.
For more information: http://www.techsmith.com/jing.html

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