The Grammar of Graphics (Statistics and Computing)1 review Leland Wilkinson Springer, 2005 covers a wide array of graphics A good book with lots of actual graphical examples to illustrate the different concepts. Coverage of many different kinds of graphs and how they are related and transformed into each other.             Show Me the Numbers: Designing Tables and Graphs to Enlighten26 reviews Stephen Few Analytics Press, 2004 Practical Tufte + Practical Approaches to Displaying Quantitative Information + Very good if you target your reading + A Reference for Tables & Simple Charts             Information Dashboard Design: The Effective Visual Communication of Data41 reviews Stephen Few O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2006 Easy to read and simple to understand + Essential Reading for Presenters of Data at all Organizations + drags you to read it!! + Clear, concise, and cleanly designed and presented.             Turning Numbers into Knowledge: Mastering the Art of Problem Solving23 reviews Jonathan G. Koomey Analytics Press, 2008 The Second Book on Research for Every Researcher + An invaluable book for anyone who enjoys thinking! + Excellent Book on Problem Solving + Delightful excursion in thinking about how to think             Visualizing Data5 reviews William S. Cleveland Hobart Press, 1993 A Valuable Tool + Wonderful for its intended audience + Behaviour Elucidation par Excellence! U didn't know this B4 + Elegant Solutions, Clarity of Presentation + Good             Visual Explanations: Images and Quantities, Evidence and Narrative37 reviews Edward R. Tufte Graphics Press, 1997 another great book by Tufte on graphs + Learn the life-or-death value of visual explanations + Great book + Many good examples of illustrations + What a gem - but not your first design book             Creating More Effective Graphs11 reviews Naomi B. Robbins Wiley-Interscience, 2004 For Person Unsure of REALLY Changing Graphing Ways: 5 Stars; for more statistical person: 3 Stars + Concise and Practical + packed with examples of dos and don'ts + An excellent introduction             R Graphics (Computer Science and Data Analysis)6 reviews Paul Murrell Chapman & Hall/CRC, 2005 Solid reference book for a wide audience + Not a how-to or cookbook for R graphics + Must-have for learning of R graphics Unleashing the power of R, particularly its graphing capabilities can be a daunting task. This is a well written book that covers all aspects of R graphics and gives plently of examples (with code). After using R for nearly 3 years now, I learned quite a bit of new information. Plus, the last 2 ...             A Field Guide to Digital Color4 reviews Maureen Stone AK Peters, Ltd., 2003 Excellent Resource + Every Color User's Essential Book! + Excellent introduction + A thorough, professional quality resource             The Visual Display of Quantitative Information, 2nd edition96 reviews Edward R. Tufte Graphics Press, 2001 Life Changing and Beautiful + Very nice book + Masterpiece of graphic design proves timeless and universal + Easy and fun to read             Information Visualization, Second Edition: Perception for Design (Interactive Technologies)7 reviews Colin Ware Morgan Kaufmann, 2004 Great for Interface designers or visualizationers + Classic introduction to InfoVis + Excellent, despite its flaws WOW. This guy did his homework! Ware covers the basics and more advanced topics. I felt he goes beyond most books on this subject by giving his suggestions and not just stating facts.             Creating More Effective Graphs11 reviews Naomi B. Robbins Wiley-Interscience, 2004 For Person Unsure of REALLY Changing Graphing Ways: 5 Stars; for more statistical person: 3 Stars + Concise and Practical + packed with examples of dos and don'ts + An excellent introduction             The Grammar of Graphics (Statistics and Computing)1 review Leland Wilkinson Springer, 2005 covers a wide array of graphics A good book with lots of actual graphical examples to illustrate the different concepts. Coverage of many different kinds of graphs and how they are related and transformed into each other.             Visualizing Data5 reviews William S. Cleveland Hobart Press, 1993 A Valuable Tool + Wonderful for its intended audience + Behaviour Elucidation par Excellence! U didn't know this B4 + Elegant Solutions, Clarity of Presentation + Good             Information Dashboard Design: The Effective Visual Communication of Data41 reviews Stephen Few O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2006 Easy to read and simple to understand + Essential Reading for Presenters of Data at all Organizations + drags you to read it!! + Clear, concise, and cleanly designed and presented.             Turning Numbers into Knowledge: Mastering the Art of Problem Solving23 reviews Jonathan G. Koomey Analytics Press, 2008 The Second Book on Research for Every Researcher + An invaluable book for anyone who enjoys thinking! + Excellent Book on Problem Solving + Delightful excursion in thinking about how to think             Show Me the Numbers: Designing Tables and Graphs to Enlighten26 reviews Stephen Few Analytics Press, 2004 Practical Tufte + Practical Approaches to Displaying Quantitative Information + Very good if you target your reading + A Reference for Tables & Simple Charts             A Field Guide to Digital Color4 reviews Maureen Stone AK Peters, Ltd., 2003 Excellent Resource + Every Color User's Essential Book! + Excellent introduction + A thorough, professional quality resource             Information Visualization, Second Edition: Perception for Design (Interactive Technologies)7 reviews Colin Ware Morgan Kaufmann, 2004 Great for Interface designers or visualizationers + Classic introduction to InfoVis + Excellent, despite its flaws WOW. This guy did his homework! Ware covers the basics and more advanced topics. I felt he goes beyond most books on this subject by giving his suggestions and not just stating facts.             The Visual Display of Quantitative Information, 2nd edition96 reviews Edward R. Tufte Graphics Press, 2001 Life Changing and Beautiful + Very nice book + Masterpiece of graphic design proves timeless and universal + Easy and fun to read