Apps

A lot of data you get are estimates with uncertainty attached. Plus or…

A mini-app from Shan Carter to convert GeoJSON to TopoJSON. Simplify geometry and change projections along the way.

Google Trends used to be a place where you looked up trends for…

You get your CSV file, snuggle under your blanket with a glass of…

Learning regular expressions tends to involve a lot of trial and error and…

Sometimes it can be a challenge to produce data graphics in vector format,…

Census data can be interesting and super informative, but getting the data out…

When you go to one of the major sites to look up the…

It’s not especially straightforward to know or find out what’s going on with…

Nifty trick that uses Mapquest API as source

Automatically make a color palette based on color space

Feeding off the momentum from Stephen Wolfram’s personal analytics earlier this year, Wolfram|Alpha…

Recently there’s been a spate of infographic tools popping up (e.g., easel.ly, venngage,…

I’m pretty sure I’m not in their target audience, but my main takeaway…

Taking the next step in the Wolfram|Alpha experiment, Wolfram launches a Pro version…

In many ways, data wants to be social. It wants to get out…

A couple of weeks ago, Visually, a new infographics-based startup, launched with a…

It’s easy to share static graphics. Save an image and then upload it…

Whenever I post a Sankey diagram (for example, here, here, and here), someone…

Last year Stamen Design received a grant from the Knight News Challenge to…