...Sujan Saha; Sukumar Mandal Purpose These projects aim to improve library services for users in the future by combining Link Open Data (LOD) technology with data visualization. It displays and analyses search results in an intuitive manner. These services are enhanced by integrating various LOD...

...Zhehan Jiang; Richard Carter Purpose This paper aims to provide two real examples to inspire librarians to use modern techniques for data visualization. Design/methodology/approach Two interactive applications were created for visualizing longitudinal and geographical data collected...

...Ilka Datig; Paul Whiting Purpose Data visualization, the technique of presenting data in a visual context to increase reader understanding, is a method that has been growing in influence for decades. Many libraries are facing increasing pressure (both internal and external) to showcase...

...Shreedhar S.; Manju Naik Purpose This paper aims to introduce the use of data visualization tool, the Viewshare, in library environment. Design/methodology/approach Viewshare has been successfully adopted in various institutions for depicting cultural heritage collections. Findings...

..., 2013 ; Smiciklas, 2012). An infographic (which is short for information graphic) is a visual representation of information, which reveals the hidden, explains the complex and illuminates the obscure through illustrations, some short written explanations and data visualization through charts or graphs...

...Susan Gardner Archambault; Joanne Helouvry; Bonnie Strohl; Ginger Williams Purpose – This paper aims to provide a framework for thinking about meaningful data visualization in ways that can be applied to routine statistics collected by libraries. Design/methodology/approach – An overview...