I’m sure you’ve seen Wordle by now, which puts an artistic spin on…
Nathan Yau
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Many Eyes Adds Wordle to its Extensive Visualization Toolbox
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From the Forums: Challenges, Data, Questions
The FlowingData forums have been up for a few weeks now, and it’s…
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I’ll Take My Infographic in Bright Orange, Men’s Medium
The Shirt Project, by Rich Watts and Louise Ma, takes the infographics out…
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Britain From Above – Beautiful Use of Satellite Technology
The BBC has a gorgeous documentary series that started yesterday — Britain from…
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Watch the Rise of Gasoline Retail Prices, 1993 – 2008
“What do the data look like for gasoline prices?” The prices go up, then down, then up, down, up…
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It’s Like Google Maps with Sim City 2000 – OnionMap
Remember SimCity 2000? That was a great game. That was probably the last…
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Google Releases Insights for Search – India Likes Data
Google announced Insights for Search yesterday. Think Google Trends but with more information…
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Map of Olympic Medals in Bubble + Geographic Form
Lee Byron, Amanda Cox and Matthew Ericson of the New York Times graphics…
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Visualize Genomes and Genomic Data – Circos
Circos is a project by Martin Krzywinski that lets you upload genomic data…
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Beginner’s Guide to FlowingData – A Guided Tour
Our FlowingData community went up from 2,641 subscribers last month to about 4,100,…
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Will Dark Knight Beat Titanic for Biggest Movie of All Time? [POLL]
Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight, starring Christian Bale and the late Heath Ledger, has…
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New Version of Flare Visualization Toolkit Released
A new version of Flare, the data visualization toolkit for Actionscript (which means…
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Can You Improve this Graph Showing Suicide Rates in Japan?
Are you ready for another deconstruct/reconstruct exercise? I just posted a time series…
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A Taxi Cab Exploded in My Driveway
Through the Internet, sharing data has — you know what, I’m not even…
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What Kind of Information is Hidden in Barcodes?
Barcodes. We all know what they look like. They’re the black stripes that…
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Watching Our Twitter World – twittervision Redux
See what people are tweeting around the world 24/7. What are you doing right now?
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There’s More Than One Way to Skin a Dataset
Last week I asked if you could improve a mediocre bar chart showing…
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Mapping Walkability in San Francisco
Lee Byron, recent Carnegie Mellon grad and newly inducted New York Times graphics…
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What Simple Rules Should You Always Follow When Designing Infographics?
In the FlowingData forums, Ryan asks a really good question about data design:…
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Say Hello to the Brand New FlowingData Forums
Notice anything new at the top of this page? FlowingData readers, say hello…