Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing

Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing

4.7 (115 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: 329
  • 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

Dakota Hill
Dakota Hill
Automation Specialist at Dropbox
1 days ago

I finally feel equipped to make informed decisions about Critical Thinking. I feel more confident tackling complex projects after reading this. I’ve bookmarked several sections for quick reference during development.

Skyler Walker
Skyler Walker
Software Engineer at Shopify
11 months ago

I’ve shared this with my team to improve our understanding of Media Literacy. The exercises at the end of each chapter helped solidify my understanding.

Kai Clark
Kai Clark
Software Engineer at Slack
7 months ago

It’s like having a mentor walk you through the nuances of Media Literacy.

Skyler Brown
Skyler Brown
Site Reliability Engineer at Zoom
18 days ago

I finally feel equipped to make informed decisions about Information Design. I especially liked the real-world case studies woven throughout.

Alex Lewis
Alex Lewis
Technical Writer at Apple
25 days ago

It’s like having a mentor walk you through the nuances of Visual Manipulation.

Kai Adams
Kai Adams
Innovation Lead at Red Hat
12 months ago

The practical advice here is immediately applicable to Deceptive Charts. I found myself highlighting entire pages—it’s that insightful.

Avery Scott
Avery Scott
API Evangelist at LinkedIn
1 days ago

It’s the kind of book that stays relevant no matter how much you know about Isn't.

Blake Lewis
Blake Lewis
Game Developer at Snap Inc.
5 days ago

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

Harper Garcia
Harper Garcia
DevOps Specialist at Microsoft
21 days ago

The practical advice here is immediately applicable to Isn't. This book strikes the perfect balance between theory and practical application. The clear explanations make complex topics accessible to developers of all levels.

Blake Hill
Blake Hill
Data Scientist at Netflix
2 months ago

I finally feel equipped to make informed decisions about Visual Manipulation. I particularly appreciated the chapter on best practices and common pitfalls.

Rowan Baker
Rowan Baker
DevOps Specialist at Atlassian
10 days ago

It’s rare to find something this insightful about Seeing.

Noel Carter
Noel Carter
Cloud Architect at Google
7 months ago

I finally feel equipped to make informed decisions about Information Design.

Micah Lewis
Micah Lewis
Frontend Engineer at Oracle
7 months ago

The writing is engaging, and the examples are spot-on for Visualizations:.

River Johnson
River Johnson
UX Strategist at Airbnb
6 days ago

The author has a gift for explaining complex concepts about Critical Thinking. The diagrams and visuals made complex ideas much easier to grasp.

Avery Nguyen
Avery Nguyen
Full Stack Developer at Stripe
10 days ago

I finally feel equipped to make informed decisions about Visualizations:.

Jules King
Jules King
ML Engineer at Spotify
27 days ago

The insights in this book helped me solve a critical problem with Lying. The author's real-world experience shines through in every chapter. This is exactly what our team needed to overcome our technical challenges.

Quinn Miller
Quinn Miller
Product Designer at Apple
28 days ago

This book bridges the gap between theory and practice in Visualizations:. The author's real-world experience shines through in every chapter.

Morgan Williams
Morgan Williams
Platform Engineer at Zoom
7 months ago

This book made me rethink how I approach Seeing.

Quinn Torres
Quinn Torres
Data Scientist at Apple
8 days ago

The practical advice here is immediately applicable to Visual Manipulation.

Casey Williams
Casey Williams
Senior Developer at Oracle
4 days ago

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

Jordan Torres
Jordan Torres
Technical Writer at Spotify
24 days ago

I've read many books on this topic, but this one stands out for its clarity on Believing. The troubleshooting tips alone are worth the price of admission. I’ve bookmarked several sections for quick reference during development.

Riley Nguyen
Riley Nguyen
Innovation Lead at Snap Inc.
3 months ago

I've read many books on this topic, but this one stands out for its clarity on Isn't. This book strikes the perfect balance between theory and practical application.

Jordan Nguyen
Jordan Nguyen
Innovation Lead at Oracle
24 days ago

I wish I'd discovered this book earlier—it’s a game changer for Deceptive Charts.

Jules Johnson
Jules Johnson
Systems Architect at Netflix
1 days ago

I keep coming back to this book whenever I need guidance on Lying.

Alex Johnson
Alex Johnson
Tech Lead at Facebook
26 days ago

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

Kai Hall
Kai Hall
Platform Engineer at Zoom
8 days ago

The examples in this book are incredibly practical for Isn't. The pacing is perfect—never rushed, never dragging.

Skyler Wright
Skyler Wright
QA Analyst at Spotify
6 days ago

This book completely changed my approach to Critical Thinking.

Charlie Nelson
Charlie Nelson
Data Scientist at Snap Inc.
4 months ago

This book bridges the gap between theory and practice in Deceptive Charts. I’ve already recommended this to several teammates and junior devs.

Dakota Martinez
Dakota Martinez
Tech Lead at Airbnb
10 months ago

After reading this, I finally understand the intricacies of Visualizations:. The writing style is clear, concise, and refreshingly jargon-free. I’ve bookmarked several sections for quick reference during development.

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