1. Visualization of Research Data Institutional Data Users Group JJ (Jose Jimenez) Director, Research Information Systems

2. Visualization of Research Data Institutional Data Users Group Visualization means 3 things: Get some data Create a visualization Refine

3. Visualization of Research Data Institutional Data Users Group Microsoft Excel is a very powerful tool, but sometimes you have to help it along. Use the Tools you have:

4. Visualization of Research Data Institutional Data Users Group Sample Data: TitleCountMinimumMedian Zone MinimumMedianMedian Zone MaximumMaximum Research Associate1782532846898500895354774385 Research Assistant1912081736675395004246959451 Assoc Research Scientist/Engin6531571710007488882105110683 Clinical/HC Research Assistant213304050317559155910169907 Research Assistant Professor2255000711527270075207105320 Asst Research Scientist/Engin1272242553850570006039383793 Sample Chart: No one with this title makes 350K!

5. Visualization of Research Data Institutional Data Users Group Sample Data: TitleCountMinimumMedian Zone MinimumMedianMedian Zone MaximumMaximum Research Associate1782532846898500895354774385 Research Assistant1912081736675395004246959451 Assoc Research Scientist/Engin6531571710007488882105110683 Clinical/HC Research Assistant213304050317559155910169907 Research Assistant Professor2255000711527270075207105320 Asst Research Scientist/Engin1272242553850570006039383793 Adjusted Data: Subtract the sum of the previous columns From the next one to get the dollars to the next Value: C = B – A, E = D - B A A B B C C TitleMinimum Median Zone MinimumMedian Median Zone MaximumMaximum Research Associate25328215703191345820838 Research Assistant20817158582825296916982 Assoc Research Scientist/Engin31571394293888721728578 Clinical/HC Research Assistant33040172775598318610806 Research Assistant Professor55000161521548250730113 Asst Research Scientist/Engin22425314253150339323400 D D E E

6. Visualization of Research Data Institutional Data Users Group New Chart: Adjusted Chart:

7. Visualization of Research Data Institutional Data Users Group Microsoft Excel is a very powerful tool, but sometimes you need something more. Use the Tools you can borrow: Mike Bostock's D3 example Gallery

8. Visualization of Research Data Institutional Data Users Group Research Data Example

9. Visualization of Research Data Institutional Data Users Group Visualization means 3 things: Get some data Create a visualization Refine Version 0.9

10. Institutional Data Users Group Resources:  lynda.uiowa.edu courses on data visualization. lynda.uiowa.edudata visualization.  D3js.org D3js.org  D3plus.org (easier than d3, but not as feature rich) D3plus.org  Epoch by fastly, another visualization library Epoch  Google’s Charts API Google’s Charts API

11. Institutional Data Users Group Questions or Comments? (JJ) Jose Jimenez jose-jimenez@uiowa.edu