Projects

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

Data Underload #5 – The Portfolio

Lazy Bob called himself an information designer, but everyone else knew the truth.

Data Underload #4 – Little Things

Your age versus how easy it is to amuse you.

Graphical World Progress Report – A Sneak Peek

FYI: A new edition on the current state of the world is coming…

11 Ways to Visualize Changes Over Time – A Guide

Deal with data? No doubt you've come across the time-based variety. This is a guide to help you figure out what type of visualization to use to see that stuff.

Data Underload #3 – The Resolution Cycle

Late at night, the new year's resolution longed for a straight line.

Data Underload #2

Merry Christmas, Bedford Falls! Merry Christmas you old Savings and Loan!

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…

9 Ways to Visualize Proportions – A Guide

With all the visualization options out there, it can be hard to figure…

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…

30 Resources to Find the Data You Need

Let’s say you have this idea for a visualization or application, or you’re…

TV Size Over the Past 8 Years

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

What Visualization Tool/Software Should You Use? – Getting Started

Are you looking to get into data visualization, but don’t quite know where…