Everyone spoke of an information overload, but what if what there was in fact was a non-informational overload.
Richard Saul Wurman
Oct 05::
Before Class
Read:
- Shiffman, Common errors
- Laumans, Sections 6 & 7
Do:
- Review Drawing Data with Lines code
- Review Bubbles on a Map code
- Use Drawing Data with Lines code or Bubbles on a Map Code to visualize some aspect of your data. Drawing Data with lines will show data changing over time, and Bubbles on a Map can show an image of a location, or something more abstract like a dreamscape....
- Keep a "debug log" with at least 4 entries tracking (1) what major errors/unexpected results you get (2) what you think the problem is (3) how you tried to solved them (4) results. Put your debug log in your data folder.
In Class
- Objects
- Review one another's work.
- Intro to Git and GitHub
Week 5 examples