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At the end of each month I pull together a collection of links to some of the most relevant, interesting or thought-provoking web content I’ve come across during the previous month. If you follow me on Twitter you will see many of these items shared as soon as I find them. Sansumbrella | “Drawing Water is a constructed landscape shaped by the relationship between where water falls and where it is consumed within the United States” | Visualisation Flowing Data | Profiling the ‘Spotlight on movie profitability’ visualisation submission to the Information is Beautiful Awards | Visualisation O’Reilly Radar | Profile of the Data Journalist: The Daily Visualizer, interview with Matt Stiles who oversees data journalism on NPR’s State Impact project | Interview James Anderson | James Anderson’s (England Cricketer) personal website based on an interactive infographic of his career | Interactive Visualisation
Best of the visualisation web… April 2012 (part 1)
At the end of each month I pull together a collection of links to some of the most relevant, interesting or thought-provoking web content I’ve come across during the previous month. If you follow me on Twitter you will see many of these items shared as soon as I find them. Here’s part one of the latest collection from April 2012 (see part two ):
Aaah, le nucléaire…
e & interactivité blog par Geoffrey Dorne » Visualisez la puissance des bombes nucléaires…
10 Things You Can Learn From the New York Times’ Data Visualizations | Visual.ly Blog
The Malofiej 20 awards , known as the Pulitzers of the infographics world, recognize the finest infographics published across the globe. This year, more than 1,500 print and online submissions competed for the prestigious awards. National Geographic Magazine, which won best print map and two gold awards, and Internet Group do Brasil iG (gold) were notable achievements.
HINT.FM / Fernanda Viegas & Martin Wattenberg
This is the collaboration site of Fernanda Viégas and Martin Wattenberg. We invent new ways for people to think and talk about data. As technologists we ask, Can visualization help people think collectively? Can visualization move beyond numbers into the realm of words and images? As artists we seek the joy of revelation. Can visualization tell never-before-told stories?TimeFlow Analytical TimelineVisual timelines for investigation · FlowingMedia/TimeFlow Wiki · GitHub
Detailed Documentation TimeFlow Analytical Timeline is a visualization tool for temporal data. The current release is “alpha” software—a very early version that may have bugs and glitches.
by fernanda and martin The web can seem like the perfect museum, holding all the world’s art. Type “Danae Klimt” into your favorite search engine, and you conjure up a high-resolution image of Gustav Klimt’s Danaë : tan limbs, a shower of gold, red hair. Or did you find pink limbs? Or were they gray or even green? There’s the rub: the seemingly perfect museum holds dozens of Danaë s—with dozens of different palettes.
the color of data — Visual Hint
Martin Wattenberg: Data Visualization: Art, Media, Science
My work focuses on visual explorations of culturally significant data. I'm constantly seeking new ways to represent information to create connection, insight, narrative and beauty.
An invisible, ancient source of energy surrounds us—energy that powered the first explorations of the world, and that may be a key to the future.
Wind Map
Maps are probably the biggest subsection of visualization types. There are many variations on map types, each with its own strengths. These variations can be combined with each other, and many can be tweaked even further to produce new types of maps. Here’s an overview of some of the common types and what they are good for. Choropleth maps are one of the most frequently used maps in infographic style visualizations. As the name suggests, color is the important part to these maps.
How to Use Maps in Data Visualization | Visual.ly Blog
The Sexperience 1000 - Sexperience
Welcome to The Sexperience 1000, an interactive journey through the sexual experiences and preferences of one thousand British individuals. What’s the favourite sexual position of iPhone users in the North? Do country music lovers over 55 prefer to do it inWe asked hundreds of people how much they like being caressed on various parts of their body, and how exciting it is to touch different places on their lovers. Their answers, a total of 33,871 ratings covering 707 points on male and female bodies, provide a collective portrait of desire. In Skin to Skin , compare men and women, touching and being touched. In Sorting out Desire , explore an atlas of excitement.
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Development Timelines: a data application
If you are using Internet Explorer try the Chrome Frame plug-in. This web application uses the HTML 5 canvas technology to display interactive charts. It should work in recent versions of Chrome , Firefox or Safari .World Renewables in Primary Consumption | Map, figures by Region |Enerdata
In Africa, renewables account for 47% of primary consumption due to the significant diffusion of biomass in households (mainly wood energy). In Europe, renewables account for 11% of primary consumption in 2010, with rapid growth in southern Europe. This share was 6% in the United States and 3% in Japan in 2010.Visualizing Data
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