Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing

Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing

4.7 (133 reviews)
Data VisualizationInformation DesignMedia LiteracyDeceptive ChartsCritical ThinkingInfographicsVisual Manipulation

A comprehensive guide to mastering Data Visualization, Information Design, Media Literacy and more.

Book Details
  • ISBN: 9798269182964
  • Publication Date: October 10, 2025
  • Pages: 408
  • Publisher: Tech Publications

About This Book

This book provides in-depth coverage of Data Visualization and Information Design, offering practical insights and real-world examples that developers can apply immediately in their projects.

What You'll Learn
  • Master the fundamentals of Data Visualization
  • Implement advanced techniques for Information Design
  • Optimize performance in Media Literacy applications
  • Apply best practices from industry experts
  • Troubleshoot common issues and pitfalls
Who This Book Is For

This book is perfect for developers with intermediate experience looking to deepen their knowledge of Data Visualization and Information Design. Whether you're building enterprise applications or working on personal projects, you'll find valuable insights and techniques.

Reviews & Discussions

Finley Wright
Finley Wright
Cloud Architect at Intel
5 days ago

The examples in this book are incredibly practical for Visualizations:. The author's real-world experience shines through in every chapter. The architectural insights helped us redesign a major part of our system.

Reese Nguyen
Reese Nguyen
QA Analyst at IBM
2 months ago

I’ve already implemented several ideas from this book into my work with Information Design. The practical examples helped me implement better solutions in my projects.

Morgan Miller
Morgan Miller
UX Strategist at Slack
3 days ago

It’s the kind of book that stays relevant no matter how much you know about Lying.

Riley Walker
Riley Walker
API Evangelist at Netflix
25 days ago

I've read many books on this topic, but this one stands out for its clarity on Visualizations:.

Jamie Allen
Jamie Allen
Backend Developer at Dropbox
8 days ago

This book distilled years of confusion into a clear roadmap for Infographics. This book strikes the perfect balance between theory and practical application. I’ve already seen fewer bugs and smoother deployments since applying these ideas.

Harper Brown
Harper Brown
Data Scientist at Adobe
6 months ago

I’ve shared this with my team to improve our understanding of Believing. I feel more confident tackling complex projects after reading this.

Reese Mitchell
Reese Mitchell
API Evangelist at Slack
7 months ago

It’s like having a mentor walk you through the nuances of Data Visualization.

Blake Brown
Blake Brown
QA Analyst at Microsoft
1 days ago

I keep coming back to this book whenever I need guidance on Isn't.

Finley Carter
Finley Carter
Senior Developer at Shopify
4 days ago

I've been recommending this to all my colleagues working with Seeing. It’s rare to find a book that’s both technically rigorous and genuinely enjoyable to read.

Harper Smith
Harper Smith
Systems Architect at Pinterest
1 months ago

I’ve bookmarked several chapters for quick reference on Media Literacy.

Kai Jones
Kai Jones
Systems Architect at Nvidia
17 days ago

This helped me connect the dots I’d been missing in Lying.

Rowan Davis
Rowan Davis
Platform Engineer at GitHub
9 months ago

This book completely changed my approach to Lying. The practical examples helped me implement better solutions in my projects. This is exactly what our team needed to overcome our technical challenges.

Reese Hall
Reese Hall
Backend Developer at Salesforce
10 months ago

I’ve shared this with my team to improve our understanding of Deceptive Charts. The author anticipates the reader’s questions and answers them seamlessly.

River Scott
River Scott
Embedded Systems Engineer at Twitter
10 months ago

I've been recommending this to all my colleagues working with Visualizations:.

Kai Scott
Kai Scott
Product Designer at Spotify
11 months ago

The writing is engaging, and the examples are spot-on for Deceptive Charts.

Riley Lewis
Riley Lewis
API Evangelist at Red Hat
8 months ago

It’s rare to find something this insightful about Data Visualization.

Logan Hall
Logan Hall
Systems Architect at GitHub
3 days ago

I’ve bookmarked several chapters for quick reference on Visual Manipulation. Each section builds logically and reinforces key concepts without being repetitive. The clarity of the examples made it easy to onboard new developers.

Reese Allen
Reese Allen
DevOps Specialist at Atlassian
1 months ago

This resource is indispensable for anyone working in Visualizations:. I’ve already recommended this to several teammates and junior devs.

Reese Green
Reese Green
ML Engineer at Intel
29 days ago

The insights in this book helped me solve a critical problem with Seeing.

Harper Johnson
Harper Johnson
DevOps Specialist at Microsoft
1 months ago

I've read many books on this topic, but this one stands out for its clarity on Critical Thinking.

Reese Nguyen
Reese Nguyen
Backend Developer at Slack
6 months ago

This is now my go-to reference for all things related to Critical Thinking.

Blake Hill
Blake Hill
Backend Developer at Google
1 months ago

This resource is indispensable for anyone working in Lying. I especially liked the real-world case studies woven throughout.

Kai Nelson
Kai Nelson
Frontend Engineer at LinkedIn
29 days ago

I’ve bookmarked several chapters for quick reference on Visualizations:.

Quinn Scott
Quinn Scott
Data Scientist at Netflix
12 days ago

The clarity and depth here are unmatched when it comes to Information Design.

Kai Johnson
Kai Johnson
DevOps Specialist at Nvidia
8 months ago

I’ve already implemented several ideas from this book into my work with Data Visualization.

Avery Johnson
Avery Johnson
Systems Architect at Atlassian
2 months ago

The insights in this book helped me solve a critical problem with Deceptive Charts. The code samples are well-documented and easy to adapt to real projects. The emphasis on readability and structure has elevated our entire codebase.

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