Visualization

Showing the stories in data through statistics, design, aesthetics, and code.

AIG Bailout: Where $173 billion Went

Nicolas Rapp and Damiko Morris of Associated Press delve into the AIG bailout.…

Social Weather Mapping From Google Chrome Experiment

In the promotion of its speedy javascript, Google announces the Chrome Experiment. As…

Bus Bench is an Infographic of Guilt

I’ve given a few talks on my work with self-surveillance, and there is…

One Song Sang By 2,088 Voices – Mechanical Turk Rendition

Aaron Koblin and Daniel Massey team up to give us Bicycle Built for…

Review: Data Flow, Visualizing Information in Graphic Design

Data Flow: Visualizing Information in Graphic Design isn’t an Edward Tufte book. It’s…

27 Visualizations and Infographics to Understand the Financial Crisis

I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again. If there’s anything good…

Immigration Explorer Shows Largest Foreign-born Groups Since 1880

Remember our short contest a while back with immigration rates to the United…

What Do You Think of This Evolution Graphic?

What do you think about the above graphic? Good, bad? Effective, or not?…

Crisis of Credit Explained in Animated Infographics

This video (below) explains how we got into this credit crisis. It’s a…

Explore Flickr Videos On Flickr Clock by Stamen Design

Stamen Design, whose work you’ve most definitely seen, comes out with their most…

Nokia Collaborates With Generative Artists for Beautiful Interactive Pieces

In collaboration with generative artists Marius Watz, field, and others, along with Universal…

Paycheck Gap Between Men and Women – Guess Who Makes Less

Hannah Fairfield and Graham Roberts from The New York Times show the disparity…

Progress: A Graphical Report on the State of the World

You might recall that the United Nations Statistics Division launched UNdata about one…

Microsoft’s Vision for 2019 is Data Visualization

Google’s chief economist tells us statistician will be the sexy job of the…

Banking Execs Flee with Millions of Dollars in Golden Parachute

I figured out how I am going to get rich, and I’m going…

How Many Gallons of Fuel Does it Take to Travel 350 Miles?

GOOD Magazine, in collaboration with Robert A. Di Leso, Jr., explores fuel use…

How Much Junk Orbits Around the Earth?

You might not realize it, but there’s a lot of junk that orbits…

The Universe in 2009 from Seed Magazine

Seed Magazine, a publication dedicated to cool things in science, give us The…