Software

Open data is everywhere. However, open data initiatives often manifest as mere CSV…

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

So I got to thinking, since I’m on this pie chart kick, “what…

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

Your online visualization options are limited when you don’t know how to program.…

As a project of the Knight News Innovation Lab, Timeline by Verite is…

Remember Bret Victor’s live coding talk from last month? He presented an example…

Gregor Aisch wanted a better way to make maps online that allowed something…

Use of Force layout, collision detection, and transitions to make this graphic from The New York Times

Oldie but a goodie

This talk by Bret Victor caught fire a few days ago, but I…

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

Web-based Analysis and Visualization Environment, or Weave for short, is open source software…

With the new year, many of you (myself included) and your employers resolved…

Casey Reas and Chandler McWilliams asked visual designers why they write their own…

Seeing how things change over time can be important for a business so…

When we make charts and graphs, we usually think of the data abstractions…

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…