D3.js can do a lot of things, which provides valuable flexibility to construct…
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Programs and online applications to help you make use of data.
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Bird’s-eye view of D3.js
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Make charts that ask readers to predict the line
A few years ago, The New York Times asked readers to guess a…
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Runway ML makes machine learning easier to use for creators
Machine learning can feel like a foreign concept only useful to those with…
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FastCharts to make charts fast
FastCharts is the public version of the Financial Times’ in-house solution for making…
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TwoTone is a tool to sonify your data
TwoTone, by Datavized and supported by the Google News Initiative, is a straightforward…
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Hatching image effect in R
Here’s a fun thing to try in R. Jean Fan posted some code…
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A search engine for color palettes
Picular is a simple tool that lets you search for a topic, and…
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Cartography Playground
Map-making is a tricky business with many variables to consider that can directly…
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Kepler.gl, an open source tool for mapping large-scale spatial data
Kepler.gl, a collaboration between Uber and Mapbox, allows for easier mapping of large-scale…
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Visualization color picker, based on perception research
The colors you choose to visualize data can completely shift what you convey…
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Altair for visualization in Python
Vega-Lite is a grammar for interactive graphics primarily used for analysis. Altair is…
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Rough.js →
Create graphics with a hand-drawn, sketchy, appearance.
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Outlier detection in R
Speaking of outliers, it’s not always obvious when and why a data point…
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Field Guide to the R Ecosystem
If you’re looking to acquaint yourself with R — the non-coding aspects of…
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Automatic label placement along path →
Noah Veltman refined his label placement method, particularly useful for area graphs.
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Introduction to regular expressions
If you want to analyze bodies of text, it’s a good to know…
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R data structures for Excel users
Introducing yourself to R as an Excel user can be tricky, especially when…
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Microsoft Excel painter
Remember the artist Tatsuo Horiuchi who uses Microsoft Excel to paint scenery? Four…
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Drawing with noise
This looks like a fun Processing tutorial by Etienne Jacob. Use noise to…
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Scrollama.js, a JavaScript library for scrollytelling
Russell Goldenberg released Scrollama.js in an effort to make scrollytelling more straightforward to…