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Analytics. Anil Dash: Pixels Are The New Pies. An interesting infographic trend: Square blocks of color are now being used to represent percentage-based statistics instead of the traditional pie chart.

Anil Dash: Pixels Are The New Pies

Some recent examples are shown here. The chart on the left is from a NY Times story on atheism and the afterlife, making its choice of colors seem a little weird. And is that empty white block in the center supposed to represent the empty hole in our souls? On the right, a detail from a Wired story on how much Americans spend on gadgets. Charles M. TechNet Virtual Labs: SharePoint Products and Technologies.