Mobile Data Visualization

Mobile Data Visualization is a book that discusses the challenges and opportunities of visualizing data on mobile devices, such as wearables, phones, and tablets. It introduces key concepts and highlights the differences between mobile visualization and traditional data visualization, offering insights into how to design and evaluate effective mobile content.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 322 pages
Publication date: 23 December 2021
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Mobile Data Visualization is a crucial field that focuses on enhancing access to and comprehension of data on mobile devices. Millions of individuals rely on wearable trackers, mobile phones, and tablets to access a wide range of information, such as weather maps, financial charts, and personal health meters. The creation of effective visualizations for mobile devices is a significant challenge that requires a comprehensive understanding of the unique characteristics and constraints of these platforms.

This book serves as a comprehensive guide to mobile data visualization, providing a comprehensive overview of key concepts and discussing opportunities and challenges from both research and practical perspectives. It explores the challenges of mobile visualization and distinguishes it from traditional data visualization, highlighting the potential for reaching new audiences with engaging and interactive mobile content.

In nine chapters, this book offers insightful perspectives on mobile data visualization, covering topics such as characterizing and classifying mobile visualizations, designing for mobile interaction, adapting visualizations to various mobile contexts, specific methods for designing and evaluating mobile visualizations, reflections on privacy, ethical considerations, and an outlook to a future of ubiquitous visualization.

Designed for visualization designers, practitioners, researchers, and students alike, this accessible book is a valuable and rich resource that offers valuable insights and techniques for creating effective visualizations for mobile devices. By leveraging the power of mobile technology, we can unlock new possibilities for data exploration, analysis, and communication, enabling individuals to make informed decisions and gain deeper insights into their world.

Weight: 730g
Dimension: 176 x 332 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367534714