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interactive experience that the user undertakes.
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guides them through an interaction created for them. UX can be improved by anticipating
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Definition of User Experience:
Simply explained
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The core values of UX are to understand, anticipate, and guide consumers so that they evoke a positive action and strong
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Improved
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every morning…
consistent places.
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and messages, and use a consistent color
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Consistency enables users to build an
accurate mental model of the way your
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reduced training and support costs.
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It is perceived, that people see what they expect
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All commonly found elements such as logos, home
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every morning…
button, search box, navigation, breadcrumbs, and
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This consistency should be maintained throughout
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4) One should always Sketch first and Design later.
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UX influence brings in: Efficiency, Logic, Relevance, Concreteness, and Goals.
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UX influence brings in: Brand Equity, Company Image, Style, Marketing,
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Users must find value in
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what you are providing
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factors to achieve a ANDROID
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Valuable Accessible
UX are:
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advancing that promise and guarantee
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Usability Evaluation
Focuses on how well users can learn and use a product to achieve their goals. It also refers to how satisfied
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testing, and Eye tracking.
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Information Architecture (IA)
Focuses on how the information is organized, structured, and presented to users.
It is very critical for good user experience.
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Accessibility
Focuses on how a disabled individual accesses or benefits from a site, system, or application.
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A/B Testing
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Also known as split testing or bucket testing, this is a method of comparing two versions of a product/page
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Eye Tracking
This is a process of measuring either the point of gaze that is where one is looking or the motion of an
eye relative to the head. It uses a device that helps measure eye positions and eye movement.
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Usability Testing
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Usability testing is a technique used to evaluate a product by testing it on users. This can be seen as an
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great usability practice, iOS
since it gives direct and immediate input on how real users are using the system.
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Color Contrast Ratio
The contrast ratio is a property of the display system. It defines the luminance of the brightest color (white)
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to that of the darkest color (black) that the system is capable of producing. A high contrast ratio is a desired
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If users ‘can’t find things’ it is probably due to visual clutter
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WINDOWS of content
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Designing a grid to
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Providing previews
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If users are ‘forced to remember’ things because of:
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WINDOWS Multiple
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iOS& passwords
usernames functions in menus & tabs workflows & task.
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Provide clear navigation
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If users are ‘required to perform’ too many physical movements:
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Motor Load ANDROID iOSOver Constant Excessive scrolling Small ha
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• Artefacts
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• Requirement Gathering
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UX Design refers to the term User Experience Design,
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A UI without UX is like a photographer taking an out • Wire Framing
of focus picture without proper framing and thought, • Graphic Arts
while UX without UI is like taking a picture with a WHAT UX IS CONSIDERED?
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• Interface Layout
defective camera altogether. • Visual Design
A great product experience starts with
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great UX followed by UI.
• Copywriting
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We should show users the 'Thank You' page The login and search box should be The kerning is off and the button
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Simply put, Usability is just one of the many aspects that influence
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It’s the emotional connect while doing any task.
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What does a UX process look like? The answer to this question, as with many
questions, is: It depends. The UX process one follows will depend on a number of factors
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typical UX process can be categories into four different phases. Discover, Design,
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Develop, and Launch. Each phase can have key activities and corresponding
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deliverable as demonstrated in the next slide.
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TYPICAL UX Process
User Journey Maps Clickable Prototype Visual Design Bug Report A/B Testing Analysis
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micro interactions? Let’s examine five Design trends that are getting popular.
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Motion plays a major role in creating enhanced user experience. Motion guides the users’
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instantly noticeable. iOS
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help users focus on performing tasks seamlessly. It should act as a catalyst rather than a distraction.
For example:
(https://dribbble.com/shots/1647461-Material-Calculator)
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layouts break up text and content into segmented sections and classify them in manageable chunks.
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modular makes people wantiOS
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engagement and management tool, but also look professional when designed well.
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Expect more modular layouts in the coming years, apart from possible influences from the other trends on this list.
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Micro interactions is a part of our daily activities. From turning off the alarm on your mobile phone in the morning
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your day with a micro-interaction. By doing so you engage with a user interface
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in a single moment. More and more of micro interactions are baked into apps and devices that we use frequently.
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Micro-interactions tend to do, or help you do several different things that do not require much thought or action
and helps the user in prompt interactions and providing feedback.
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PROCESS A rich alternative to flat design: Material Design
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has launched a new style language called Material Design. It uses effects that accentuates the concept
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With its minimalistic
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Material Design however makes use of depth and shadow to give tiles, buttons, and other elements dimension.
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Using illustrated images are great for adding a human touch to graphic design. Recently, the usage of
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Illustrations can be used in a huge
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and illustrating complex problems, instructions and workflows. Coming years will likely find itself littered with this trend.
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It will gain prominence for its unique, simplistic, independent and expressive style.
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For example:
(https://paytm.com/)
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Get quick access to User Experience Resources and Tutorials.
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User 1001 Vector
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irrespective of software, hardware, language,
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When we say it meets physical or mental ability
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goal, it means the web is accessible to people
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poor eye sight.
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are underlined (or otherwise differentiated) as well as colored to make the color blind users notice the
links prominently.
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Pages are coded to make navigation possible by means of the keyboard alone, or a single switch access device to help
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users who cannot use a mouse or a standard keyboard.
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Videos are closed captioned and a sign language version is made available to help deaf and hard-of-hearing users
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Content is written in plain language and illustrated with instructional diagrams and animations to help users with
dyslexia and learning difficulties understand the content.
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Power Contrast Accessibility accessibility
Accessibility at Microsoft
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Some of the basic best practices to design a more intuitive, user friendly Mobile experience are:
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Mobile usage is usually on the go, hence is absolutely essential that content is focused and interaction
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Simple navigation and menus
Navigation should be easily accessible and multiple sub menus layers should be avoided as users prefer easy
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Create fluid layouts
Mobile devices come in various dimensions. Keeping layout flexible and fluid ensures proper display on
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different screen sizes.
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Drop images wherever possible
Performance is key, especially in a Wi-Fi environment, where size and speed need to be optimized to ensure a
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Use mobile features to enhance experience
One should leverage the device’s features to enhance the web experience.
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RWD
Responsive Web Design
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RWD is a concept and approach to design,
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which aims at designing sites and applications
to provide an optimal viewing and interaction
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navigation with minimum resizing, panning,
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phones). CSS and HTML is used to resize, hide,
shrink, enlarge, or even reorganize the content
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Following are some RWD Best Practices:
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Take A Mobile First Approach
The browsing experience should be the same for all users across the board. Responsive design principles
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ensures this, by assuring the website/application is device adaptive. Taking a mobile first approach ensures
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Make Clickable Areas 44px X 44px
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which are iOShuman finger to target accurately. This can be achieved by adding
ideal for average
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appropriate padding around a link to expand its clickable area, and applying adequate spacing between
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<480px: Ideal for older and smaller smartphone screen sizes.
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>768px: Ideal for larger tablet and desktop screens.
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<320px: Ideal for older, smaller, and lower resolution phones.
>1024px: Ideal for wide desktop screens.
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Make the Images Flexible and Workable
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With a simple design, you can make your images flexible to a certain degree. The easiest way to accomplish
this is by using adaptive sizing and then resizing their width.
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Web Font icon collections which are easily available on web, allows designers to display website icons as
scalable vector graphics, instead of traditional method of using image sprites. The advantage of using Web
Font icons is that the icon will scale based on screen size it’s being viewed on without any pixelation.
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Test your Responsive Design on multiple devices.
It is essential to test your responsive site on as many devices possible. There are various mobile emulators
available, but nothing can compare to actually viewing your site on a mobile device and experiencing how
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The Fold No Longer Exists
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Devices now come in multiple dimensions, shapes, and sizes.
It is not necessary to accumulate everything at the header of the page. Let the pages breathe and expand with
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Hide content on smaller screens
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You can further simplify the layout by hiding content visible on larger screens, either by hiding it completely
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References
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https://developers.google.com/web/fundamentals/design-and-ui/responsive/?hl=en
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Archive/Responsive_Web_design
http://www.creativebloq.com/rwd/responsive-web-design-tutorials-71410085
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http://ugurus.com/responsive-design/
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section provides effective ways to make your presentations more
engaging structurally and visually.
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We will touch upon five core areas that will help enhance your presentation:
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Font Usage
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Use font size that is 24 point or more.
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use 2-3 font sizes to differentiate between headlines, subheadings, and body. Copy and keep it
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highlight key messages, numbers, and points.
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Avoid using Italicized font as they are difficult to read quickly and from a distance.
Avoid long sentences, abbreviations, and acronyms.
Always use the 6x6 rule for bullet points, which is one thought per line with no more than 6 words per line
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Graphical and Design Elements
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Keep the background consistent and less clumsy for legibility purposes. WEBPAGE
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Limit the number of transitions per slide to avoid distraction.
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Use one or two iOS
focused images instead of using several small images to avoid visual clutter.
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Leave empty/white space around the text and images to enhance cleanliness.
Maintain the same style of graphical imagery throughout. (Such as, Cartoon or Images)
Avoid flashy images and noisy animation effects to avoid unnecessary distraction.
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Always have a Table of Content page and Separator page. This gives the viewers
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Color Usage
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Avoid using vibrant colors as it is difficult to read when projected.
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use colors in synergy, so that all common elements are represented in the same color shade.
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Use colors in ANDROID iOScolors of the organization you are representing.
sync with the brand
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Ensure that the contrast ratio is proper and legible between text color and background.
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slice either by color or by exploding the slice from the rest of the pie.
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Charts: These are used to compare quantities. For example, when comparing sales figures
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among four regions.
- Line Charts: These are used to demonstrate trends. For example, line charts can demonstrate increase in sales
over a period of years.
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Always use bar graphs and pie charts instead of tables of data, whenever possible. If in case you are using tables
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of data, ensure that the figures are large enough to be easily read from a distance on projection.
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Minimise the ANDROID iOSas it may be disrupting.
usage of transitions
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The presentation needs to look uniform in totality with respect to font, content and visual usage.
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Data visualization is the presentation of data in a pictorial or graphical format. It
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enables decision makers to see analytics presented visually, so they can easily grasp
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70%
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Studies LOAD
show that the of human sensory receptors
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brain processes images are dedicated to vision,
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4 senses share
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the remaining
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times faster than text
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Let us illustrate the Benefits of Data Visualization:
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2,243 2,493 2,183 2,674 2,738 2,182 2,534 2,937 2,739 2,983 3,493 31,082
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sets of values rather than just two at a time, this table fails.
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The same table in the form of a graph: Several facts and insight gets revealed now:
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sales.
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What’s the best chart
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Depends on what you
want to convey through
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the visual.
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