When I talk about data, people often zone out or don’t really see…
Nathan Yau
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100 Reasons You Should Be Interested in, Want to Share, and Get Excited About Data
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US Demographics Visualizer Using Virtual Earth
While on the topic of maps here’s a Microsoft Virtual Earth mashup —…
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Leland Wilkinson on Bloatware
I have not yet achieved that elusive zero-byte graphics program, but I do…
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Business of Death Video from GOOD Magazine
GOOD Magazine is really growing on me. Have you subscribed yet? All of…
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Join Eco-Viz Challenges to Raise Environmental Awareness
Eyebeam, an art and technology research center, has posted two eco-viz challenges to…
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Watch the Money Clock to See What You’ve Earned
Despite being surrounded with ads, this money clock was kind of, um, interesting.…
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Use Flare Visualization Toolkit to Build Interactive Viz for the Web
Tom from Stamen Design and Hadley from the GGobi group kindly pointed me…
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All Linkin Park Songs Look the Same? Maybe Not.
On Last.fm, someone took snapshots of some Linkin Park songs, compared them, and…
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Competitive Edge Explorer to Display Demographics
The Competitive Edge Explorer is a mapping project from the MIT Laboratory for…
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Create, Share, and Embed Custom Timelines with circaVie
Part of the AIM network, it’s another online application to create and share…
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Access Restrictions on the Release of Gun Sales Data
I just found this in my draft folder from a while back. It’s…
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World Visualization Day (Really)
I thought Robert was just thinking out loud when he wrote his post…
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Bars as an Alternative to Bubble Charts
Are bubble charts effective? This seems to be a recurring question. Some say…
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What is the Best Way to Learn Flash & Actionscript for Visualization?
Maybe someone can help me with this. I’m shifting focus from static graphics…
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A Magazine Dedicated Entirely to Visualizing Something Useful
GOOD Magazine is “media for people who give a damn.”
While so much… -
How Do You Visualize Time in a Drawing?
Icastic has a fun (and growing) collection of (currently) 247 hand-drawings from contributors…
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Lisa Jevbratt on the Sublime in Data Visualization
We look up at the starry sky and we sense a fear of…
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Cover Manhattan and Then Some With All the World’s Walmarts
Speaking of Walmart, if we took all of the Walmarts in the world…
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New Journal: Technology Innovations in Statistics Education
Technology Innovations in Statistics Education (TISE) is a new e-journal that was just…
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Education Statistics Free, Available, and Waiting for You
Raw, fine-grain data is still a bit hard to come by. Summary statistics…