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Turning Data into Information

Explore methods to turn raw data into clear information by analyzing trends, focusing on single messages, and simplifying data with Python Altair. Learn to highlight key patterns such as seasonality and growth, applying practical examples with tourist arrival datasets.

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Turning data into information is the first step toward transforming data into a story. It involves extracting meaning from data.

To turn data into information, we’ll apply the following strategies:

  • Explore data: We study the data by analyzing it and drawing some preparatory graphs. Then, we’ll discard graphs that are not immediately clear.

  • Focus on a single message: If a message tries to say everything, it does not say anything. The audience may not understand ...