Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing

Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing

4.7 (57 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: 371
  • 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

Jamie Nelson
Jamie Nelson
QA Analyst at Stripe
6 days ago

The insights in this book helped me solve a critical problem with Data Visualization. The pacing is perfect—never rushed, never dragging. It’s helped me write cleaner, more maintainable code across the board.

Skyler Hall
Skyler Hall
DevOps Specialist at Zoom
12 months ago

I’ve shared this with my team to improve our understanding of Visualizations:. The tone is encouraging and empowering, even when tackling tough topics.

Morgan Wright
Morgan Wright
Backend Developer at Twitter
24 days ago

I finally feel equipped to make informed decisions about Infographics.

Riley Carter
Riley Carter
AI Researcher at Stripe
8 months ago

This book completely changed my approach to Critical Thinking.

Sage Adams
Sage Adams
Mobile Developer at Google
6 months ago

It’s rare to find something this insightful about Media Literacy.

Sage Jones
Sage Jones
Backend Developer at IBM
13 days ago

A must-read for anyone trying to master Deceptive Charts. I feel more confident tackling complex projects after reading this.

Charlie Smith
Charlie Smith
Game Developer at Twitter
3 months ago

After reading this, I finally understand the intricacies of Critical Thinking.

Jordan Nguyen
Jordan Nguyen
Backend Developer at GitHub
9 days ago

I've been recommending this to all my colleagues working with Visual Manipulation.

Emerson Baker
Emerson Baker
API Evangelist at Microsoft
3 months ago

The author has a gift for explaining complex concepts about Media Literacy.

Morgan Clark
Morgan Clark
Platform Engineer at Snap Inc.
19 days ago

I’ve already implemented several ideas from this book into my work with Visual Manipulation. It’s the kind of book you’ll keep on your desk, not your shelf.

Skyler Miller
Skyler Miller
ML Engineer at IBM
30 days ago

I've been recommending this to all my colleagues working with Critical Thinking.

Jules Williams
Jules Williams
Product Designer at Twitter
8 months ago

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

Jordan Young
Jordan Young
DevOps Specialist at Red Hat
8 months ago

I’ve bookmarked several chapters for quick reference on Information Design.

Charlie Brown
Charlie Brown
Data Scientist at Zoom
16 days ago

A must-read for anyone trying to master Critical Thinking. I’ve already recommended this to several teammates and junior devs. The emphasis on readability and structure has elevated our entire codebase.

Elliot Lewis
Elliot Lewis
Platform Engineer at Stripe
30 days ago

It’s the kind of book that stays relevant no matter how much you know about Deceptive Charts. The pacing is perfect—never rushed, never dragging.

Reese Williams
Reese Williams
QA Analyst at Google
4 days ago

This is now my go-to reference for all things related to Information Design.

Kai Davis
Kai Davis
Backend Developer at Intel
9 months ago

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

Emerson Green
Emerson Green
Frontend Engineer at Netflix
11 months ago

This is now my go-to reference for all things related to Information Design.

Morgan Brown
Morgan Brown
Software Engineer at Spotify
2 days ago

This resource is indispensable for anyone working in Visualizations:. I found myself highlighting entire pages—it’s that insightful. It’s helped me mentor junior developers more effectively.

Harper Baker
Harper Baker
UX Strategist at Facebook
14 days ago

It’s rare to find something this insightful about Seeing. This book strikes the perfect balance between theory and practical application.

Kai Green
Kai Green
Embedded Systems Engineer at Apple
4 days ago

This book bridges the gap between theory and practice in Visual Manipulation.

Taylor Allen
Taylor Allen
Security Engineer at Shopify
3 days ago

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

Kai Nelson
Kai Nelson
Embedded Systems Engineer at Google
3 months ago

The practical advice here is immediately applicable to Infographics. The practical examples helped me implement better solutions in my projects.

Skyler Brown
Skyler Brown
ML Engineer at Atlassian
20 days ago

I finally feel equipped to make informed decisions about Infographics.

Avery Davis
Avery Davis
Site Reliability Engineer at Red Hat
2 days ago

This book offers a fresh perspective on Infographics.

Jamie Hall
Jamie Hall
Software Engineer at Spotify
10 months ago

I finally feel equipped to make informed decisions about Lying.

Jules Allen
Jules Allen
Cloud Architect at Airbnb
12 months ago

The author has a gift for explaining complex concepts about Visualizations:. The code samples are well-documented and easy to adapt to real projects.

Elliot Jones
Elliot Jones
Embedded Systems Engineer at Airbnb
18 days ago

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

Morgan Wright
Morgan Wright
Data Scientist at Tesla
3 months ago

This book completely changed my approach to Lying. Each section builds logically and reinforces key concepts without being repetitive. The debugging strategies outlined here saved me hours of frustration.

Taylor Williams
Taylor Williams
Tech Lead at Netflix
10 months ago

The clarity and depth here are unmatched when it comes to Data Visualization. I found myself highlighting entire pages—it’s that insightful.

Avery Martinez
Avery Martinez
Cloud Architect at Shopify
5 months ago

I was struggling with until I read this book Critical Thinking.

Jamie Smith
Jamie Smith
Full Stack Developer at Airbnb
3 months ago

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

Reese Williams
Reese Williams
Platform Engineer at Twitter
12 days ago

The author has a gift for explaining complex concepts about Data Visualization. The tone is encouraging and empowering, even when tackling tough topics.

Parker Carter
Parker Carter
API Evangelist at Salesforce
9 months ago

After reading this, I finally understand the intricacies of Media Literacy.

Rowan Lopez
Rowan Lopez
Platform Engineer at Snap Inc.
4 months ago

I’ve already implemented several ideas from this book into my work with Infographics. The pacing is perfect—never rushed, never dragging. It helped me refactor legacy code with confidence and clarity.

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