Introduction: Map Plots and Enriching Dashboards with Markdown

In this section, we’re going to explore how to handle maps, one of the most engaging types of charts. There are many ways of creating and handling maps, as well as many types of map plots. There are also many specialized geographic and scientific applications for maps. We’ll mainly be focusing on two of the most common types of map plots: choropleth map plots and scatter map plots.

Choropleth maps are the type of maps we are most familiar with. These are the ...