Data Visualization

What is visualization? Why does it matter? And why is it important in Local Government? These pages show how visualization is being used in Leicestershire to inform policy.

Visualization Techniques & Tools

Discovery Exhibition at VisWeek 2010

Discovery Exhibition at VisWeek 2010

How the Research team at LCC are using two new visualization solutions developed by the giCentre to inform local transport planning


Visualising Deprivation Change

Visualising Deprivation Change

A graphic to show change between the 2004 and 2008 Indices of Deprivation


Designing Dashboards

Designing Dashboards

Everyone now wants a dashboard. Understanding the basics of visual design would help improve most.


Using a spot matrix

Using a spot matrix

A 'spot matrix' provides an efficient way to compare data


OAC Explorer

OAC Explorer

The giCentre (with a little help from LCC) won best paper at the 2010 GIS Research UK 18th Annual Conference (GISRUK)


Information is Beautiful - Book review

Information is Beautiful - Book review

Book review of Information is Beautiful by David McCandless


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Leicestershire dataViz Projects

Place Survey

Place Survey

The place survey asked 8,500 residents across Leicestershire how well the County and District Councils and their partners, such as the Police and NHS, are doing at delivering the services that matter to you and to decide what needs doing differently.


vizLib

vizLib

Using interactive visualization techniques to understand library usage in Leicestershire


Evaluating Human-Centered Approaches for Geovisualization.

Evaluating Human-Centered Approaches for Geovisualization.

Working with LCC, David Lloyd's comprehensive piece of work details ways in which various human-centred methods can be used in establishing communication between data experts and visual methods experts to foster co-discovery through long-term collaboration.


Place Survey

Place Survey

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