1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910455554903321

Autore

Proctor Edward

Titolo

Gypsy dialects [[electronic resource] ] : a selective annotated bibliography of materials for the practical study of Romani / / Edward Proctor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hatfield, Hertfordshire, : University of Hertfordshire Press, 2008

ISBN

1-905313-70-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (138 p.)

Disciplina

016.491497

Soggetti

Romani language

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 The terminology and scholarship of Romani; 3 A secret language?; 4 How to begin; 5 Locating and obtaining materials; 6 Print resources; 7 Internet and electronic resources; 8 Audio recordings and broadcasts; 9 Films, videotapes and DVDs; 10 Sources of future material; Endnotes; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Anyone who wishes to learn to speak Romani, a language made up of many dialects and spoken by Gypsy and Roma people throughout the world, will find this scholarly bibliography essential to their studies. Intended to be as accessible as possible, this thorough guide is not bogged down in linguistic technicalities, and the author's informed comments on the entries enable students of Romani to decide for themselves which materials best suit their purposes. The material has been arranged logically with a broad scope and user-friendly commentaries. Additional information details print and onli



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910463469503321

Autore

Yuk Mico

Titolo

Data visualization for dummies / / by Mico Yuk, Stephanie Diamond

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporation, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-118-50293-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (258 p.)

Collana

--For dummies Data visualization for dummies

Altri autori (Persone)

DiamondStephanie

Disciplina

006.7

Soggetti

Information visualization - Data processing

Data analysis

Information visualization

Quality control

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents at a Glance; Table of Contents; Introduction; Part I: Getting Started with Data Visualization; Chapter 1: Introducing Data Visualization; Understanding Data Visualization; Recognizing the Traits of Good Data Viz; Embracing the Design Process; Ensuring Excellence in Your Data Visualization; Chapter 2: Exploring Common Types of Data Visualizations; Understanding the Difference between Data Visualization and Infographics; Picking the Right Content Type; Appreciating Interactive Data Visualizations; Observing Visualizations in Different Fields; Using Dashboards; Discovering Infographics

Chapter 3: Knowing What You Must about Big Data Defining Big Data; Seeing How Big Data Changes Business; Avoiding Dying by Tool Choice; Part II: Mastering Basic Data Visualization Concepts; Chapter 4: Using Charts Effectively; Deciding Which Charts to Use and When to Use Them; Dipping Into Less-Common Charts; Chapter 5: Adding a Little Context; Making Text Useful; Exploring Text Analysis; Chapter 6: Paying Attention to Detail; Uncovering How People Digest Data; Presenting Common Visual Patterns; Deciding to Use a Template; Achieving Consistency across Devices

Part III: Building Your First Data Visualization Chapter 7: Defining an



Easy-to-Follow Storyboard; Business Intelligence Overview; Delving Into Your Story; Building Your First Storyboard; Chapter 8: Developing a Clear Mock-Up; Getting Started with Your Mock-Up; Building Template Layouts; Chapter 9: Adding Effective Visuals to Your Mock-Up; Recognize the Three Traits of an Effective Visual; Focus on Insight, Not Hindsight; Add Visuals to Your Mock-Up; Chapter 10: Adding Functionality and Applying Color; Recognizing the Human Components; Dipping Into Color

Chapter 11: Adding Some Finishing Touches Choosing Useful Links; Adding Legal Stuff; Discovering Visual Cues; Adding Location Intelligence; Chapter 12: Exploring User Adoption; Understanding User Adoption; Considering Five UA Measurements; Marketing to Data Viz Users; Part IV: Putting Data Viz Techniques into Practice; Chapter 13: Evaluating Real Data Visualizations; Analyzing Data Visualizations by Category; Evaluating Data Visualizations; Chapter 14: Recognizing Newbie Pitfalls; Going Overboard with Data; Falling into the One-Shoe-Fits-All Trap; Focusing on the Tool Instead of the Story

Building Mobile Last Abusing Pie Charts; Using Green for Alerts; Ignoring Basic Statistics; Not Mastering User Engagement; Part V: The Part of Tens; Chapter 15: Top Ten Data Visualization Resources; Edward Tufte; Visually; The Functional Art; Visualizing Data; Chart Porn; The Excel Charts Blog; Flowing Data; Data visualization.ch; GE Data Visualization; #dataviz and #bigdata; Chapter 16: Top Ten Fears of New Data-Viz Creators; Telling the Wrong Story; Creating an Ugly Data Viz; Picking the Wrong Things to Measure; Alienating Other Stakeholders; Misunderstanding the Audience for Your Data Viz

Forgetting about Copyrights and Legal Matters

Sommario/riassunto

A straightforward, full-color guide to showcasing data so your audience can see what you mean, not just read about it Big data is big news! Every company, industry, not-for-profit, and government agency wants and needs to analyze and leverage datasets that can quickly become ponderously large. Data visualization software enables different industries to present information in ways that are memorable and relevant to their mission. This full-color guide introduces you to a variety of ways to handle and synthesize data in much more interesting ways than mere columns and rows of numbers



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910468458203321

Autore

Ricciotti, Giuseppe <1890-1964>

Titolo

Paolo Apostolo : biografia con introduzione critica / Giuseppe Ricciotti

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Milano, : Mondadori, 1958

Descrizione fisica

544 p. : 44 tav., 5 c. geogr. ; 24 cm

Collana

Diamanti

Disciplina

225

Locazione

FLFBC

Collocazione

DFT B20 RICG 01

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia