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Learning D3.js 5 Mapping - Second Edition

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Published in Nov 2017
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ISBN-13 9781787280175
Pages 298 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Thomas Newton Thomas Newton
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Thomas Newton has over 20 years of experience in software engineering, creating highly scalable and flexible software solutions for clients. During this period, he has developed a broad range of expertise ranging from data visualizations, to large-scale cloud platforms, to continuous delivery and DevOps. When not going in a new technology, he spends time with his beautiful family.
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Oscar Villarreal Oscar Villarreal
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Oscar Villarreal has been building web applications and visualizations for the past 15 years. He's worked with all kinds of businesses and organizations globally, helping them visualize and interact with data in more meaningful ways. He enjoys spending time with his wife and kid, as well as hanging from the edge of a rock wall when climbing.
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Lars Verspohl Lars Verspohl
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Lars Verspohl has been modeling and visualizing data for over 15 years. He works with businesses and organisations from all over the world to turn their often complex data into intelligible interactive visualizations. He also writes and builds stuff at datamake.io. His ideal weekend is spent either at a lake or on a mountain with his kids, although it can be hard to tear them away from the computer games he wrote for them.
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters

Preface 1. Gathering Your Cartography Toolbox 2. Creating Images from Simple Text 3. Producing Graphics from Data - the Foundations of D3 4. Creating a Map 5. Click-Click Boom! Applying Interactivity to Your Map 6. Finding and Working with Geographic Data 7. Testing 8. Drawing with Canvas and D3 9. Mapping with Canvas and D3 10. Adding Interactivity to Your Canvas Map 11. Shaping Maps with Data - Hexbin Maps 12. Publishing Your Visualization with GitHub Pages

Summary

This chapter reveals a quick glimpse of the steps for basic setup in order to have a well-organized codebase to create maps with D3. You should become familiar with this setup because we will be using this convention throughout the book.

The remaining chapters will focus on creating detailed maps and achieving realistic visualizations through HTML, JavaScript, and CSS.

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Thomas Newton has over 20 years of experience in software engineering, creating highly scalable and flexible software solutions for clients. During this period, he has developed a broad range of expertise ranging from data visualizations, to large-scale cloud platforms, to continuous delivery and DevOps. When not going in a new technology, he spends time with his beautiful family.
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Oscar Villarreal has been building web applications and visualizations for the past 15 years. He's worked with all kinds of businesses and organizations globally, helping them visualize and interact with data in more meaningful ways. He enjoys spending time with his wife and kid, as well as hanging from the edge of a rock wall when climbing.
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Lars Verspohl has been modeling and visualizing data for over 15 years. He works with businesses and organisations from all over the world to turn their often complex data into intelligible interactive visualizations. He also writes and builds stuff at datamake.io. His ideal weekend is spent either at a lake or on a mountain with his kids, although it can be hard to tear them away from the computer games he wrote for them.
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