Clear and correct visualisations

Description:
A clear and correct visualization should effectively communicate the data and insights being presented. It could not present any misconception or create more questions than answers (in our field).

Links:
https://stat545.com/effective-graphs.html
https://guides.library.duke.edu/datavis/topten

Keywords:
charts, data visualisation, legiability

Motivation:
Clear and correct visualizations are important because they help to effectively communicate data and insights to the audience.

Requirements/Prerequisities:
data to visualise

Level:
generic: high level abstract best practice, metalevel category (e.g. manage architectures)

Application domain:
Data science (analysis & visualisation)

Main phase:
Data Science: Modeling/Training/Evaluation

Related literature:
ROBBINS, Naomi B. Creating More Effective Graphs. 1. Chart House, 2013. ISBN 0985911123.
KNAFLIC, Cole Nussbaumer. Storytelling with data: a data visualization guide for business professionals. 1. Hoboken: Wiley, [2015]. ISBN 11-190-0225-7.

In which projects do/did you use this practice?
nzip, infographic in general, covid dashboard, psychiatry portal

Software Engineer, Data Analyst

0–2 years of experiences
Masaryk University

1. How do ​you rate the potential benefit for your projects? 4
2. How often are you using that practice? 4
3. What is the effort to introduce the practice in your project upfront? 5
4. What is the effort to apply the best practice in your project daily basis? 3

Questions 1, 3 and 4 (1 = Low, 5 = High)
Question 2 (1 = Never, 5 = Always)

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