Nathan Yau

Jeffrey Heer and company announce startup that helps people make sense of large datasets

How many people does it take for there to be a 50% chance…

Kim Rees from Periscopic talks learning data and visualization for the public

Natural language library for generative literature in Processing [via]

Potential time-saver

Useful for a stepper map

Topic could make this interesting; plus cash prize and trip to Paris

Superset of JavaScript for application-scale development; compiles to JavaScript

Sounds like the same cycle as visualization

Santiago Ortiz visualized every episode of the show in the interactive Lostalgic. It’s…

Mapping data over time can be challenging, especially when you have a lot…

The R how-to blog is only a month old, but it’s off to a good start

In case you’re interested in learning how much you suck at US state…

HuffingtonPost introduces a mobile app for readers to map and report the election

Jeffrey Heer on visualization for interactive exploration:
We were visualizing the results of…

Pretty results

Winners among 1,000+ entries (although I bet at least half of those were marketing spam)

Yes, this is real. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu used a bomb-shaped diagram…