Cousera : Learning from Data Visualization course

Cousera : Learning from Data Visualization course by University of Illinois


Online Data visualization website


1. DataHero
DataHero is self-service cloud BI that allows any user to quickly connect to cloud services without the help of an IT team. This is data analysis reimagined from the ground up, focusing on intuitive design and experience to enable non-analysts and analysts alike. Suggested charts and drag-and-drop chart creation make it easy to uncover insights within your data and communicate them with dashboards.

2. Plotly
This group has open source and interested people can join with the team through open source contribution.

3. Number picture
Based on a book and come up with a project that will publish 500 different chart types including many graphs have not seen before. The project is an attempt to formulate a classification system that will give a common way of talking about and imagining charts of all types. A foundation that can build upon in order to have more sophisticated software and a richer vocabulary for visualizing data.

4. Polychart

5. Juice Analytics
Starting with two brothers in 2005  and now helps different organisations to read their data more effective ways. They also publish a book Data Fluency

6. Weave

7. Datavisual

8. Silk
Create interactive data visualization.

9. Zoomdata
Via cloud platform mainly focused on big data.

10. Rawgraphs
Open source website. If you have data it can produce some insights from your data for improvement for your own projects.

11. Datawrapper
Mainly focused on journalism related data visualization.

Software

It has 14 day trial version for corporate use but students around the world get tableau Free

Mainly used for business analytics and it cost $185/ Individual.

Most widely used software for data visualization.




7. Matlab

Based on Python coding.

9. R
Among so many packages ggplot2 is most widely used and user friendly command experience.

Some Data Sources

This link will show all publicly available free data sources including USA census data.
It will give country specific and topics specific data for different time frames.



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