Visualization
Showing the stories in data through statistics, design, aesthetics, and code.
One animated art piece per day, with D3.js
Data-Driven Documents, or D3.js, is a flexible JavaScript library that lets you draw…
3-D model to show free-climb route
Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson are free-climbing almost 3,000 feet up El Capitan,…
Mapped history of how Native American land was taken
In Invasion of America, an animated map shows the loss of land.…
The first photo of the United States by NASA satellite
In 1974, NASA published their first satellite photo of the contiguous United States…
Japan fertility rate forecasts versus reality
It’s hard to predict the future, especially when humans are involved. Oftentimes, there…
Every episode of Friends season 1, played simultaneously
All ten seasons of Friends are currently available on Netflix, but watching shows…
Rapper travels and a robot arm
Maximum Distance. Minimum Displacement. by Tahir Hemphill explores rappers’ geographic mentions in their…
Eric Rodenbeck on visualization and running a studio
Eric Rodenbeck is the founder and creative director for Stamen. No doubt you’ve…
Holiday lights from space
You’ve likely seen the classic globe image that shows Earth at night. It’s…
Most decade-specific words in Billboard song titles
David Taylor looked for words in Billboard song titles that appeared during a…
The Best Data Visualization Projects of 2014
It's always tough to pick my favorite visualization projects. Nevertheless, I gave it a go.
Collection of physical visualizations
I’m pretty sure there’s a ton of untapped potential in data represented physically.…
Using baseball bats to display data
When a baseball player is hitting well, commentators will sometimes say that it…