I had to install a new caching implementation a few days ago to…
Nathan Yau
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A Small Favor
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Using Data Visualization to Forecast Financial Markets
This is a guest post by Simit Patel of InformedTrades, which offers free…
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Cotton Picking Correlates to President Picking
The U.S. election is over. The post-election analyses begin. The above map shows…
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Mmm, Chocolate Pie… Chart
In the spirit of turning pie charts into food, Mary and Matt kick…
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Word Portraits of Famous People – Einstein and Ginger the Cockapoo
Jeff Clark of Neoformix has been doing some cool stuff with words lately.…
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Minority Report Physical Interface in Real Life – Oblong g-speak
Remember the awesome interface in Minority Report? You know, the one where Tom…
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Open Thread: I Don’t Care About the Data…
Martin briefly discusses a presentation at a recent visualization workshop. The speaker blurts,…
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Vote for Open Government Data
The title reads, “Barack Obama is going to appoint the nation’s first CTO.…
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Alternative to Cartograms Using Transparency
The thing about cartograms is that it’s hard to make out what you’re…
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Google Uses Search Terms to Predict Flu Activity
In Google Flu Trends, Google uses related searches to predict flu activity in…
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FlowingData Gets a Facelift – Now 10x Sexier
Anyone who has a blog can attest to this. No matter how much…
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672 Obama Headlines – Both Browsable and Readable
Vertigo put together a great collection of 672 Obama headlines using Silverlight’s deep…
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Wanna Work For Stamen Design?
I don’t normally put up job postings, but this opportunity is too cool…
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Exploration of Our Presidents’ First 100 Days in Office
GOOD Magazine and Atley Kasky collaborate to explore U.S. Presidents’ first 100 days…
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Maps and Cartograms of 2008 Presidential Election
Cartograms got a lot of coverage in 2004 when Michael Gastner, Cosma Shalizi,…
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Diagrams Galore in Diagram Diaries Flickr Group
For those watching the clock and waiting for the weekend to hurry up…
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Sprint Dashboard to the Universe – Plug Into Now
Sprint, in a promotion to their mobile Internet service, created this amusing futuristic…
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How to Make Your Own Twitter Bot – Python Implementation
Following up on my post last week about using Twitter to track eating…
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Obama and McCain Voters’ Current State of Mind
The New York Times adds another item to the list of things to…
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Reminder: It’s Election Day
A quick reminder — it’s election day in the United States. If you’re…