Projects

Graphics by Nathan Yau, borne out of everyday curiosities, learning experiments, and mild insomnia.

Data Underload #1

Listening to music is overrated.

Past 25 Years of Consumer Spending

How has consumer spending changed over the past 25 years? Do we spend…

The Dumbest City in America

Ever since my hometown Fresno, California was ranked the dumbest city in America…

Make Your Walls Way Cooler With Data

Like I said, data graphics that aren’t interactive are a lot better in…

How Long People Live in America

In this graphic, we take a look at some data on how long…

TV Size Over the Past 8 Years

Apparently the average television size is going to be 60 inches by 2015.…

your.flowingdata Gets an Upgrade + Free iPhone App

It’s been fun to see your.flowingdata evolve the past few weeks, and it’s…

your.flowingdata Update: Share Data and Set Reminders

It’s been about three weeks since I announced the new version of your.flowingdata…

Collect Data About Yourself with Twitter – your.flowingdata is Live

your.flowingdata (YFD), a Twitter application that lets you collect data about yourself, is…

Sneak Peek: New Version of your.flowingdata Coming Soon

The brand new version of your.flowingdata (YFD) is coming soon, and of course,…

your.flowingdata: Collect Data About Yourself via Twitter

As many of you know, I’ve been working on a project that lets…

Progress: A Graphical Report on the State of the World

You might recall that the United Nations Statistics Division launched UNdata about one…

Mapping and Animating Growth of Target Across United States

After I produced a map that shows the growth of Walmart, there were…

Visualizing Twitter as Barack Obama Became the 44th President

On Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at 12pm, Barack Obama officially became the 44th…

Discover Your Future for 2009 – CookieSays Fortunes

First off, happy new year! I’m back from my short hiatus from blogging…