NYT

Tracing the paths of humpback whales

Visualization / environment, NYT, whales

For the past ten years, researchers have been tagging hump back whales in…
The Facebook Offering: How It Compares

Visualization / facebook, Google, IPO, NYT

The New York Times does it again with this succinct look at tech…
Conducting Demystified

Infographics / motion capture, music, NYT

The New York Times, in collaboration with the New York University Movement Lab,…
Slicing Obama’s 2013 budget proposal four ways

Statistical Visualization / budget, government, interactive, NYT

With Obama’s recent budget for next year proposed, Shan Carter et. al of…
Geographic data doesn’t always have to be mapped

Maps / Matthew Ericson, NYT

Matthew Ericson, deputy graphics director at The New York Times, talks maps and…
Cost of 9/11

Infographics / 9/11, Amanda Cox, NYT, Shan Carter

This Sunday will be 10 years since the attacks on September 11. Amanda…
Steve Jobs patents

Infographics / Apple, NYT, patents, Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs stepped down as CEO of Apple yesterday, and one of the…
Words used in commencement speeches

Infographics / bubbles, commencement, NYT, words

If you’ve visited YouTube in the past couple of weeks, you’ve probably noticed…
Households like yours

Infographics / households, interactive, NYT

Accompanying an article on the changing family dynamic, The New York Times provides…
Rise and fall of housing prices

Statistical Visualization / housing, interactive, NYT

Kevin Quealy and Jeremy White report for The New York Times on the…
Exploring NYT news and its authors

Network Visualization / authors, IBM, interactive, NYT, topics

The IBM Visual Communication Lab published their first of what I hope many…
A deadly year of tornadoes

Maps / interactive, NYT, tornado

As reported by The New York Times, the tornado in Joplin, Missouri, known…
Reactions to the death of a terrorist

Statistical Visualization / grid, interactive, NYT, Osama Bin Laden

On the announcement of Osama Bin Laden’s death, there was a mixed reaction…
New York Times R&D Lab explores how news is shared and read with Project Cascade

Visualization / Jer Thorp, journalism, Mark Hansen, NYT

For online publications, it’s useful to know how people share links to articles…
History of detainees at Guantánamo

Infographics / detainees, Guantanamo, NPR, NYT

On January 11, 2002 the first detainees arrived at Guantánamo. On January 22,…
Life captured in data, charts, and graphs

Self-surveillance / collection, Felton, NYT

Nice piece from NYT on seeing your life in data:
“There’s going to…
Well-being of the nation mapped

Maps / interactive, NYT, well-being

Analyzing Facebook and Twitter updates to gauge happiness is all the rage these…
Test your Rock-Paper-Scissors strategy against the machine

Statistics / AI, interactive, NYT, rock-paper-scissors

We learned the strategy to win Rock-Paper-Scissors every time, but does it really…