Exploring Interactive Graphs: Boost User Engagement with Advanced TechniquesWebinar series — The Art of Graph Visualization
Episode 5
Episode 5
Welcome to the fifth episode of "The Art of Graph Visualization," presented by Dr. Benjamin Niedermann.
In this session, titled "Interaction Techniques," you'll learn how to embed interactive elements into your graph visualizations to enhance user engagement. Dr. Niedermann covers various techniques such as hover effects, clickable nodes, and other interactive features that provide deeper insights into your data. Learn how to apply interactive graph visualization techniques to create dynamic and user-engaging graphs.
The session is presented by Dr. Benjamin Niedermann, a Senior Algorithm Engineer in the Layout Team at yWorks, sharing his expertise in graph algorithms and interactive visualization methods.
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Watch the full episode below to learn "how to add interaction techniques to your graph visualizations." Dr. Benjamin Niedermann demonstrates "interactive features like hover effects and clickable nodes" and how they can significantly enhance user engagement in data visualizations.
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Key topics covered in this webinar
- Embedding interaction techniques in graph visualizations
- Using "hover effects" and "clickable nodes" to enhance user engagement
- Applying interaction design principles in graphs
- Integrating interactive features into various technologies: "HTML, CSS, SVG, WebGL"
- Live Q&A session with yWorks graph visualization experts
Detailed breakdown of this episode
- 00:00 Introduction: Overview of the webinar series and episode objectives.
- 02:19 Overview: Introduction to the session's main topics.
- 04:04 Example: History of Artists: Analysis of artist history data.
- 08:39 Target Elements: Identifying key elements for interaction.
- 10:10 Tasks: Defining tasks and actions for interactivity.
- 30:27 Principles: Exploring key design principles for interaction.
- 40:41 Actions: Implementing interactive actions.
- 55:05 Next and Previous Webinars: Preview of upcoming and review of previous webinars.
- 55:53 Q&A session: Dr. Benjamin Niedermann answers audience questions.
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