Nathan Yau

There was a time I didn’t really know what I wanted to do, but since I saw these data visualization pieces, I haven’t looked back.

I thought this map was amusing. As you can see, Mr. Bridges prefers…

New York Talk Exchange – Illustrates the global exchange of information in real…

I started a FlowingData Facebook group a couple of weeks ago, and I…

For our Humanflows project, we used the United Nations Common Database for our…

Writers and engineers came together to discuss technology’s role in journalism at the recent symposium at Georgia Tech.

Data is absolutely vital to Google’s success; without data, Google is pretty much…

Santiago, who I met at the Visualizar workshop, forwarded me his work on…

I waste way too much time doing completely useless stuff when I should be working. I’m ready to stop procrastinating.

I stumbled across a data table from the Social Security Administration that shows…

Jonathan Harris and Sep Kamvar collaborated again in their featured piece at New…

Some thoughts on what I think would make this graphic on the U.S. senate’s history of bipartisan politics a bit more useful.

How can we use gaming to improve current data visualization techniques?

Everyone knows that The New York Times produces great graphics. I bet you’re…

Congratulations to two of my most favorite visualization / design groups – IBM…

Hi new FlowingData visitors. Please feel free to kick up your feet, sit back, and take a look around.

The New York Times puts out another good one in this graphic for the talkies.

For your long, relaxing weekend, enjoy some long, relaxing reading.

Get comfortable, and enjoy the computation+journalism symposium from home.

I don’t think I’ve seen a single Rambo all the way through nor…