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Master D3.js for Data Visualization

Gain insights into creating interactive web data visualizations with D3.js. Learn about SVGs, selections, advanced scatter plots, scales, animations, and interactivity to transform data into meaningful insights.
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In this course, you will learn to create your own interactive data visualizations for the web with D3.js, a very popular JavaScript library. Starting with the fundamentals, you'll learn about SVG, selections, classes, and styles, as well as displaying data. This will give you the base to start working with more advanced concepts. Once you’ve got the basics out of the way, you will start practicing drawing various scatter plots, where you’ll learn all the best practices for creating stunning visualizations. Lastly, you will dive into scales and one of the more fun parts: adding animation and interactivity. By the time you finish this course, you will have a powerful new library to add to your resume, and you’ll be able to transform data into meaningful insights.
In this course, you will learn to create your own interactive data visualizations for the web with D3.js, a very popular JavaScr...Show More

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95 Lessons6 Quizzes

1.

Overview

2 Lessons

Get familiar with D3.js essentials and mastering web-based data visualizations.
Introduction
Understanding D3 & Data Visualization

2.

SVG Basics

4 Lessons

Look at SVG for scalable, high-quality visualizations using D3.js.
Getting to Know SVG
Basic Shapes in SVG
Paths
Quiz: SVG

3.

D3 Fundamentals

13 Lessons

Examine D3.js fundamentals covering initialization, selection, data joining, transformation methods, and handling data externally.
Adding D3
Selections
Appending Elements
Transformation Methods
Classes and Styles
Joining Data
The Enter Selection
The Exit Selection
Displaying Data
Enter, Update, and Exit
The Update Pattern
Loading Data Externally
Quiz: Fundamentals

8.

Conclusion

3 Lessons

Learn how to use D3.js for diverse visualizations and efficient editor setup.
Final Thoughts
Setting up your Editor
Appendix
Certificate of Completion
Showcase your accomplishment by sharing your certificate of completion.

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