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Informationen zum Autor ANGELICA LO DUCA is a data specialist and researcher at the Institute of Informatics and Telematics of the National Research Council in Italy. She is also an adjunct professor of Data Journalism at the University of Pisa. She frequently presents and speaks at national and international conferences and events about data storytelling, data science, data journalism, data engineering, and web applications. Klappentext IMBUE YOUR DATA WITH COMPELLING NARRATIVES THAT LEAD TO ACTION In Become a Great Data Storyteller: Learn How You Can Drive Change with Data, author Angelica Lo Duca unveils the art of transforming raw data into captivating stories that resonate with your audience. Moving beyond conventional data visualization techniques, this book introduces you to the essential steps for crafting engaging data narratives. Lo Duca guides you through understanding the needs of your data consumers, teaching you not just to present data, but to tell a story that inspires and drives change. Delving deeper, Become a Great Data Storyteller equips you with the skills you need to create characters within your data, setting them on a journey towards achieving their objectives, all while tailoring these stories to the specific needs of your audience. You'll learn to become the guiding voice in your narratives, effectively using the power of context to enrich your stories, making them not only more engaging but also more impactful. For professionals and enthusiasts eager to elevate their data presentation skills, this book is an inspirational call to action. The author invites you to redefine the way you communicate data, turning numbers and charts into meaningful stories that can drive decision-making and spark change. Become a masterful data storyteller and unlock the true potential of your data. Grab your copy today and start crafting stories that not only inform but also inspire. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction xv Chapter 1 Why You Need to Become a Data Storyteller 1 Chapter 2 The Role of the Storyteller 19 Chapter 3 Making a Successful Data-Driven Story 41 Chapter 4 First Act: Defining the Hero 61 Chapter 5 First Act: Defining the Sidekick 79 Chapter 6 Second Act: Defining the Problem 97 Chapter 7 Second Act: Defining the Antagonist 117 Chapter 8 Third Act: Setting the Climax and Next Steps 137 Chapter 9 From Making to Delivering a Data-Driven Story 159 Chapter 10 What the Audience Wants and Knows 179 Chapter 11 What the Audience Thinks 203 Chapter 12 Retelling the Story 227 Final Thoughts 239 Takeaways 241 References 241 Index 243 ...
