Visualization
Showing the stories in data through statistics, design, aesthetics, and code.
Connections among Twitter employees
Because you can never get enough Twitter visualizations, Jason Stirman takes a look…
Review: indiemapper makes thematic mapping easy
It’s finally here. Indiemapper brings easy and flexible thematic mapping online. I’ve been…
Discuss: Powerpoint is the enemy?
In reference to the above, Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal, leader of the American…
Tax brackets over the past century
Stephen Von Worley’s Weather Sealed is one of my new favorites. In his…
Air traffic rebooted in northern Europe
Air traffic has returned to normal levels in northern Europe, and planes fill…
Conversational Twitter threads visualized
Add another piece to the ever-growing list of Twitter visualizations. What makes Moritz…
Trustworthiness of beards
Matt McInerney of pixelspread describes the trustworthiness of the people behind their facial…
A guide to geostatistical mapping with open-source tools
Mapping with R and other free and open-source programs feels clunky and hacked-together…
Local neighborhood infographics
Good Mag put on an infographic contest not too long ago that asked…
A flowchart to decide what typeface to use
A typeface can make or break your graphic. Use Comic Sans, and no…
Clothing color palette
Jacobo Zanella makes a color palette every day, based on the clothes he’s…
Cartographies of Time: A History of the Timeline
I don’t often give in to impulse buys, but I just ordered Cartographies…
The Ash Cloud and Airport Shutdowns
In case you’re following the craziness going on over Europe due to that…
Explorations of real-world traffic
We don't often get to see how cars, trains, airplanes, etc move in physical space, because, well, we're usually in them.
Crowdsourcing Johnny Cash
Aaron Koblin (along with Chris Milk) is up to his crowdsourcing mischief again.…
Data visualization tutorial in Processing
If you absolutely refuse to touch any code, I suggest Many Eyes or…
The making of wine – in motion graphics
Designer Tiago Cabaco explains the conception of wine in this short animated infographic.…
