Software

Visualization on the Web can be tricky for those unfamiliar with code. The…

Mirador, a collaborative effort led by Andrés Colubri from Fathom Information Design, is…

Nobody asked for it, so you got it. The meme package for R…

Currently in beta, Beaker lets you work and experiment with data with different…

Alyson Hurt for NPR Visuals describes how they make responsive data tables for…

Hadley Wickham offers a detailed, practical guide to finding and removing the major…

While we’re on an R kick, Hilary Parker described how to create an…

Following the lead of JavaScript for Cats by Maxwell Ogden, Scott Chamberlain and…

Michal Migurski thinks about finding the right job for the tool rather than…

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

The New York Times released PourOver, a library that lets you do database-like…

Tabula, by Manuel Aristarán, came out months ago, but I’ve been poking at…

You can make static maps in R relatively well, if you know what…

R, the statistical computing language of choice and what I use the most,…

Biostatistics PhD candidate Alyssa Frazee was tasked with teaching her sister, an undergraduate…

Bokeh, a Python library by Continuum Analytics, helps you visualize your data on…

Friedrich Lindenberg and Gregor Aisch recently released dataset, a Python library to take…

A challenge these days with visualization is that a piece might look great…

Those who use the ggplot2 package in R and do everything else in…

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