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Last week I attended the 29th annual symposium at the Human-Computer Interaction Lab…

The series premiere of United Stats of America (See what they did there?)…

What used to be a small specialty in a few newsrooms has grown…

We intentionally and unintentionally put data in places like Facebook and Google but…

Shan Carter, who makes interactive graphics for The New York Times, talks telling…

Cathy O’Neil on when there’s enough data to justify a data scientist in…

The November issue of Popular Science is a special on data. There are…

Note from Nathan: Last week, visualization researchers from all over gathered in Providence,…

Jacob Harris, a New York Times senior software architect, rants about how people…

A few months ago, a packed crowd gathered in Minneapolis for the Eyeo…

If you’re good with data and looking for a job, you’re in luck.…

Following the success of the Strata conference earlier this year here on the…

Maryalene LaPonsie describes some novel job called Data Scientist (although we’ve known about…

Pete Warden, for O’Reilly Radar, compares current data responsibilities with those of harbor…

On the Media’s episode last week was on data, namely personal data collection,…

The New York Times, citing a number of bits from a recent McKinsey…

Ben Fry, co-creator of Processing and head of Fathom Design, talks data visualization…

Planetary, the iPad app for music exploration by Bloom, has hit the ground…

In this article from Science from July 1998, award-winning journalist John Banville on…

I almost never post about projects that aren’t released yet, but the previews…