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Build Your First Data Visualization with Google Charts

Pinal Dave

In this course, we will get started with our very first data visualization example with the help of Google Charts.

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In this course, we will get started with our very first data visualization example with the help of Google Charts.

Every single day we come across lots of data. The labels and numbers often confuse us when we see them in the spreadsheet. In this course, Build Your First Data Visualization with Google Charts, you will explore how data visualization gives us a complete story and also gives us a prediction of the future. First, you will gain skills to know the basic foundation of google charts. Next, you will learn how to build our very first visualizations with Google Charts. Finally, you will explore where to look for additional help once we have built our very first Google Chart. By the end of this course, you will be confident to get started with building your very first visualizations.

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Syllabus

Course Overview
Understanding Data Visualization and Google Charts
Creating and Customizing Google Charts

Good to know

Know what's good
, what to watch for
, and possible dealbreakers
Introduces data visualization as a means to make sense of complex data
Focuses on interpreting data in a visual format, which is a key skill in various industries
Emphasizes the use of Google Charts, a popular and widely used tool for data visualization
Beginners with little or no prior experience in data visualization may find this course accessible
Provides hands-on practice with building visualizations, which is crucial for practical application
Course overview could offer more details about the specific topics and objectives covered

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Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Build Your First Data Visualization with Google Charts with these activities:
Review of Basic Statistics
Ensure a solid foundation by reviewing key statistical concepts that underpin data visualization.
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  • Review descriptive statistics.
  • Refresh your understanding of probability and distributions.
  • Practice applying statistical concepts to data interpretation.
Guided Tutorials on Google Charts API
Familiarize yourself with the basics of using Google Charts API to enhance your data visualization skills.
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  • Identify the type of chart you need to create.
  • Follow the step-by-step instructions to implement the chart.
  • Customize the chart's appearance to match your needs.
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Career center

Learners who complete Build Your First Data Visualization with Google Charts will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
Business Analyst
A Business Analyst analyzes an organization's business processes to identify areas for improvement. This course, *Build Your First Data Visualization with Google Charts*, can help you get started in this career by teaching you the basics of data visualization and how to use Google Charts to create your own visualizations. As a Business Analyst, you will use data to identify inefficiencies and make recommendations for how to improve business practices. This course will provide you with the skills you need to get started on that path.
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Data Analyst
A Data Analyst studies data to improve decision-making and business strategies. This course, *Build Your First Data Visualization with Google Charts*, can help you get started in this career by teaching you the basics of data visualization and how to use Google Charts to create your own visualizations. As a Data Analyst, you will use data to solve problems and make recommendations to improve business practices. This course will provide you with the skills you need to get started on that path.
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Data Scientist
A Data Scientist uses data to build models that can be used to predict future outcomes. This course, *Build Your First Data Visualization with Google Charts*, can help you get started in this career by teaching you the basics of data visualization and how to use Google Charts to create your own visualizations. As a Data Scientist, you will use data to build models that can be used to make predictions about future trends. This course will provide you with the skills you need to get started on that path.
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Software Engineer
A Software Engineer designs, develops, and maintains software applications. This course, *Build Your First Data Visualization with Google Charts*, can help you get started in this career by teaching you the basics of data visualization and how to use Google Charts to create your own visualizations. As a Software Engineer, you will use data to design and develop software applications. This course will provide you with the skills you need to get started on that path.
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Information Technology (IT) Specialist
An Information Technology (IT) Specialist provides technical support and services to users of computer systems. This course, *Build Your First Data Visualization with Google Charts*, can help you get started in this career by teaching you the basics of data visualization and how to use Google Charts to create your own visualizations. As an Information Technology (IT) Specialist, you will use data to provide technical support and services to users of computer systems. This course will provide you with the skills you need to get started on that path.
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Web Developer
A Web Developer designs and develops websites and web applications. This course, *Build Your First Data Visualization with Google Charts*, can help you get started in this career by teaching you the basics of data visualization and how to use Google Charts to create your own visualizations. As a Web Developer, you will use data to design and develop websites and web applications. This course will provide you with the skills you need to get started on that path.
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Data Engineer
A Data Engineer builds and maintains the infrastructure that is used to store and process data. This course, *Build Your First Data Visualization with Google Charts*, can help you get started in this career by teaching you the basics of data visualization and how to use Google Charts to create your own visualizations. As a Data Engineer, you will use data to build and maintain the infrastructure that is used to store and process data. This course will provide you with the skills you need to get started on that path.
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Data Journalist
A Data Journalist uses data to tell stories and inform the public. This course, *Build Your First Data Visualization with Google Charts*, can help you get started in this career by teaching you the basics of data visualization and how to use Google Charts to create your own visualizations. As a Data Journalist, you will use data to tell stories and inform the public. This course will provide you with the skills you need to get started on that path.
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Environmental Data Analyst
An Environmental Data Analyst uses data to improve the quality of the environment. This course, *Build Your First Data Visualization with Google Charts*, can help you get started in this career by teaching you the basics of data visualization and how to use Google Charts to create your own visualizations. As an Environmental Data Analyst, you will use data to improve the quality of the environment. This course will provide you with the skills you need to get started on that path.
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Financial Analyst
A Financial Analyst analyzes financial data to make investment recommendations. This course, *Build Your First Data Visualization with Google Charts*, can help you get started in this career by teaching you the basics of data visualization and how to use Google Charts to create your own visualizations. As a Financial Analyst, you will use data to analyze financial data to make investment recommendations. This course will provide you with the skills you need to get started on that path.
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Market Research Analyst
A Market Research Analyst studies market trends and consumer behavior to help businesses make informed decisions. This course, *Build Your First Data Visualization with Google Charts*, can help you get started in this career by teaching you the basics of data visualization and how to use Google Charts to create your own visualizations. As a Market Research Analyst, you will use data to study market trends and consumer behavior to help businesses make informed decisions. This course will provide you with the skills you need to get started on that path.
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Healthcare Data Analyst
A Healthcare Data Analyst uses data to improve the quality and efficiency of healthcare delivery. This course, *Build Your First Data Visualization with Google Charts*, can help you get started in this career by teaching you the basics of data visualization and how to use Google Charts to create your own visualizations. As a Healthcare Data Analyst, you will use data to improve the quality and efficiency of healthcare delivery. This course will provide you with the skills you need to get started on that path.
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Education Data Analyst
An Education Data Analyst uses data to improve the quality and efficiency of education delivery. This course, *Build Your First Data Visualization with Google Charts*, can help you get started in this career by teaching you the basics of data visualization and how to use Google Charts to create your own visualizations. As an Education Data Analyst, you will use data to improve the quality and efficiency of education delivery. This course will provide you with the skills you need to get started on that path.
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Social Media Analyst
A Social Media Analyst uses data to track and analyze social media activity. This course, *Build Your First Data Visualization with Google Charts*, can help you get started in this career by teaching you the basics of data visualization and how to use Google Charts to create your own visualizations. As a Social Media Analyst, you will use data to track and analyze social media activity. This course will provide you with the skills you need to get started on that path.
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Data Visualization Analyst
A Data Visualization Analyst uses data to create visualizations that can be used to communicate insights and trends. This course, *Build Your First Data Visualization with Google Charts*, can help you get started in this career by teaching you the basics of data visualization and how to use Google Charts to create your own visualizations. As a Data Visualization Analyst, you will use data to create visualizations that can be used to communicate insights and trends. This course will provide you with the skills you need to get started on that path.
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Reading list

We've selected eight books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in Build Your First Data Visualization with Google Charts.
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Beautiful Evidence
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A seminal work on the principles of data visualization, with a focus on clarity and effectiveness.
Beautiful Evidence
Hardcover
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The Grammar of Graphics
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A seminal work on the grammar of graphics, which provides a framework for understanding and creating effective data visualizations.
The Grammar of Graphics (Statistics and Computing)
Hardcover
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The Grammar of Graphics (Statistics and Computing)...
Paperback Bunko
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The Grammar of Graphics (Statistics and Computing)...
Hardcover
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The Grammar of Graphics (Lecture Notes in...
Paperback
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The Grammar of Graphics (Statistics and Computing)
Kindle Edition
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Visual Thinking for Information Design
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A classic text on the psychology of perception as it relates to data visualization.
Visual Thinking for Information Design
Kindle Edition
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Data Visualization
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A great introduction to the principles of data visualization using real-world examples.
Data Visualization: A Successful Design Process: A...
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Data Visualization: Representing Information on...
Kindle Edition
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Data Visualization Design and Utilization (Korean...
Paperback
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Advanced R, Second Edition
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A guide to using ggplot2, a popular R package for creating data visualizations.
Advanced R, Second Edition (Chapman & Hall/CRC The...
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Advanced R, Second Edition (Chapman & Hall/CRC The...
Kindle Edition
$$$
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R Packages
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A guide to using R, a popular programming language for data analysis and visualization.
R Packages
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R Packages
Kindle Edition
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Tableau Desktop Pocket Reference
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A guide to using Tableau, a popular data visualization software tool.
Tableau Desktop Pocket Reference: Essential...
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Tableau Desktop Pocket Reference: Essential...
Kindle Edition
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Python Data Science Handbook
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A guide to using Python and JavaScript to create data visualizations.
Python Data Science Handbook: Essential Tools for...
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Python Data Science Handbook: Essential Tools for...
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Python pour la Data Science - Les meilleures outils...
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Python Data Science Handbook
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48 hours
Level
Introductory
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Pluralsight
Instructor
Pinal Dave
Language
English
Good to know
Introduces data visualization as a means to make sense of complex data
Focuses on interpreting data in a visual format, which is a key skill in various industries
Emphasizes the use of Google Charts, a popular and widely used tool for data visualization
Beginners with little or no prior experience in data visualization may find this course accessible
Provides hands-on practice with building visualizations, which is crucial for practical application
Course overview could offer more details about the specific topics and objectives covered
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