Data visualization

With all this data at our disposal, UX design and big data are both concerned with data visualization.

Data visualization is just a form of visual presentation that shows the information collected from big data to the users.

Most of the time, the term big data is used for data that is extremely large and complex. This is where we need data visualization, to extract that data in better and simpler ways for us and our users.

We are all aware of the famous quote that a picture is worth a thousand words. This can also be the case when it comes to visualizing data for our users. Displaying the data in graphical assets can provide our users with meaningful information for each piece of data that we add inside the product's user interface.

A key concept of big data is to analyze the data and just put the information we need inside the product. Most of the time, we only need to deal with a deep analysis of the data when we create dashboards.

A dashboard is the first page our users...