** WE ARE MEETING ON TUESDAY, not Monday **
Special thanks to our sponsors Pivotal Labs for help with the May 2015 meetup!
One amazing D3.js Talks:
Talk 1:
Title: Data Manipulation with JavaScript and D3
Description: A very large part of working with D3 is getting the data into the right "shape" for D3. This talk will cover:
JavaScript functions as first-class objects
What Higher-order Functions are
How we use JavaScript Higher-order Functions
JavaScript map function
JavaScript filter function
JavaScript reduce function
How we use the above with D3
Many D3 examples that use the above for data manipulation
Note:This talk is for beginners and all of the D3 examples will come from the d3js.org website example section.
Bio: </a>Sebastian Gutierrez specializes in creating Actionable Data Visualizations from complex and rich data sets. If you like or are interested in data science, you should read the greatest book he's ever written -<a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1430265981/">Data Scientists at Work. He tweets at @DashingD3js.
Agenda:
6:45pm - Door opens + socializing
7:05pm - Announcements + Welcome
7:10pm - Group Meet & Greet
7:15pm - Sebastian Gutierrez - Talk
7:30pm - Break for snacks & bathroom
7:40pm - Sebastian Gutierrez - Examples
8:10pm - Final Thoughts + Thanks