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One of the best ways to get insight into your data is with data visualization. In this video we'll look at some of the more common data visualizations and talk about when to use each one.
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This way, we can see exactly what our
data looks like, without having to guess.
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There's nothing wrong with
having your data in a table.
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But by using a good visualization,
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you can get people to understand
the result almost 50% faster.
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And it'll be about 9% more accurate, too.
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Most often, you'll see data
represented as some kind of chart.
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Let's look at a few of
the more common charts, and
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talk about when you would use them.
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First up, is a Column Chart.
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Column Charts are used to
compare different values.
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A good example of a Column Chart
would be something like a company's
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