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The Boston Globe lets readers explore home run data for the Boston Red Sox left fielder Manny Ramirez. The data is quite detailed and the graphic lets your split the …
Tracking Manny Ramirez’s Hunt for 500 Homers -
This guest post is by Rahul Bhargava, a Senior Software Engineer at nTAG Interactive, makers of interactive name badges for conferences and meetings. Email him : rahul [ @ ] …
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Why Isn’t Data Visualization More Popular?
Todd provides 5 reasons why data visualization isn't more prevalent: People don't know what data visualization is. Bad visualization has skewed perception of what data visualization is and what it … -
At the bottom of each article on National Nine News (Australian MSN), there's a button to "Flock It!" which is like favorit-ing a news story. The more people who flock …
Flocking Up the National Nine News -
Matthew Block and Jonathan Corum from The New York Times use a network graph to map diseases and the genes they have in common. Color indicates the type of disease, …
Mapping the Human Diseasome With a Network Graph -
NewsWare was launched yesterday on msnbc.com. It's a set of apps, games, and widgets to interact with the news. The three main points of interest are the Spectra (pictured above) …
NewsWare Launches to Explore and Interact with News on msnbc.com -
In a deviation from the usual pie chart and standard tree map, this graphic from The New York Times resembles something of a stained glass window - a really pretty …
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Inspired by Jonathan Harris and Sep Kamvar's We Feel Fine, and using data from summize, twistori shows what people love, hate, think, believe, feel, and wish for on Twitter. Given …
Love, Hate, Think, Believe, Feel and Wish on Twitter -
Ben Fry maps every road segment in All Streets, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's TIGER/Line data. There's no actual map or drawn borders; instead Ben chooses to let the …
All 26 Million Road Segments in Continental United States -
Poverty Statistics that Make Sense - Welcome to Povertyville and Slumtown
Dan Beech represents worldwide poverty in this video, which is actually a 3-dimensional bar chart with some flare: Welcome to Povertyville, Slumtown, and Low Income city. I'm not sure what …
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