Visualization
Showing the stories in data through statistics, design, aesthetics, and code.
US road fatalities mapped, 9 years
For The Guardian, ITO World maps about 370,000 road-related deaths from 2001 through…
Google Streetview stop motion
Address is Approximate by Tom Jenkins tells the story of a lonely desk…
What topics science lovers link to the most
Hilary Mason, chief scientist at bitly, examined links to 600 science pages and…
Public opinion of the Occupy movement
To get a gauge of public opinion and the Occupy movement, The New…
American migration map
Overhauling his migration map from last year, Jon Bruner uses five year’s worth…
24 hours of Flickr photos printed to fill a room
People upload thousands of pictures to Flickr every day, but the numbers and…
Time-lapse of Earth from International Space Station
Beautiful time-lapse video using photographs from crew onboard the International Space Station. I…
What your favorite map projection says about you
For the map nerds. xkcd says what your favorite map projection says about…
Politilines shows what candidates talk about during debates
If you don’t watch the candidate debates — and let’s face it, that’s…
Manual data design from Stefanie Posavec
Designer Stefanie Posavec talks about her process of data collection, analysis, and design.…
Microsoft envisions the near future in technology and interaction
In a follow-up to last year’s visions of the future, Microsoft imagines interacting…
How we got to a population of 7 billion
NPR explains how we reached a population of 7 billion. Simply put, the…
7 billion people in the world: past, present and future
According to estimates from the United Nations Population Division, there are now over…