Visualization
Showing the stories in data through statistics, design, aesthetics, and code.
A Magazine Dedicated Entirely to Visualizing Something Useful
GOOD Magazine is “media for people who give a damn.”
While so much…
How Do You Visualize Time in a Drawing?
Icastic has a fun (and growing) collection of (currently) 247 hand-drawings from contributors…
Presidential Nomination Polls With Smoothers
It almost feels like I see a new poll every day for who’s…
World Freedom Atlas
World Freedom Atlas is an online geo-visualization tool that shows a number of…
Find a Replacement for this Ugly Venn Diagram
This venn diagram showing results from tests for Autism really seems to be…
Misleading Map of Buffalo Snow
I saw this map of the average snow levels in Buffalo. I think…
Visualization of US Flight Patterns
When I think airplanes and data visualization, I think of Aaron Koblin’s Flight…
John Snow’s Famous Cholera Map
If you’ve read any books on visualization, without a doubt, you’ve seen John…
Showing Large Numbers to Scale
Chris Jordan’s series, Running the Numbers: An American Portrait, just opened this weekend…
iPod Design and Apple Stock Over the Years
Wall Street Journal put up a nice little graphic showing the evolution of…
Not so Hot Graphs in Academic Papers
Karl Broman has an amusing list of the top ten worst graphs found…
The Times: Wealthiest Americans Ever
In honor of my New York Times induction day, a visualization of The…
More Mapping from amMap Offering Flexibility
Yes, more mapping. Map, map, map. amMap offers a Flash-based mapping tool that…
America Wins in Petrol Consumption per Day
A very simple graph from The Economist (spiced up a bit with a…
Visualization of Taste Explosions from Ratatouille
By now, I’m sure everyone has heard of Pixar’s most recent movie, Ratatouille.…
History Over Space and Time
As a representation of history over time and space, Maps of War does…
Twittervision Adds a Third Dimension
Twittervision is a Google Maps mashup using the Twitter RSS feed. As people…