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Solid, outlined, hatched
Welcome to our course "Solid, outlined, hatched"
What you'll learn (1:51)
Have a look at the introductory lesson
Download the course workbook
How to get help (IBCS resources)
The "why": Understand the way we visually perceive reports
Why visualization can accelerate information transfer (7:38)
What we have achieved so far in data visualization (5:25)
Why a standard notation helps avoid visualization issues (6:27)
How pattern recognition speeds up perception (6:48)
Use pattern recognition to boost reporting (5:45)
Don't let reservations distract you (7:31)
Using semiology to create a report notation (7:24)
Testing the "why"
The "what": Make your reports look similar with IBCS notation
Use uniform terms and number formats (4:26)
Use consistent captions and labels (6:47)
Get a homogeneous look (6:08)
Use a consistent design for time aspects (6:44)
Make actual data look different from plan (7:29)
Ensure that variances are detected (10:38)
Highlight your messages with uniform markers (5:13)
Structure and design your tables consistently (12:44)
Distinguish ratios from absolute measures (4:55)
Use icons to identify structures (4:39)
Make different scales recognizable (4:09)
Testing the "what"
The "how": Apply the IBCS notation to charts, tables, and entire reports
Get ready for the exercises (3:42)
How to visualize a time series analysis (10:37)
When to use lines for a time series analysis (8:25)
How to visualize a structural comparison (4:50)
How to visualize a calculation scheme (4:40)
When to use a table for a calculation scheme (5:30)
How to make your design business-responsive (3:36)
How to deal with specialist topics (4:10)
Example: How to visualize finance figures (7:50)
Start introducing IBCS notation in your organization
Create a notation manual (7:37)
Ensure software support (4:02)
Get people involved (2:31)
Survey: Mission accomplished?
Get your Certificate of Completion
Use consistent captions and labels (6:47)
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