Introducing Google Chart Tools and Google Maps API in Data Visualization Courses

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Nov 2012Publisher:Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)Journal:IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications, volume 32, pages 6-9 (issn: 0272-1716,

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Authors: Ying Zhu 0001;

doi: 10.1109/mcg.2012.114

pmid: 24807304

Introducing Google Chart Tools and Google Maps API in Data Visualization Courses

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Abstract

This article reports the experience of using Google Chart Tools and Google Maps in a data visualization course at Georgia State University. These visualization toolkits have many benefits but haven't been widely used in such courses. Students found them easy to use for creating a variety of interactive data visualizations.

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Georgia State University
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Keywords

Search Engine, Internet, Computer Graphics, Humans, Students, Information Science, Software, Maps as Topic

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