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I wanted to compile a nice square thumbnailing of the different creative and innovative techniques to the visualisation of info/data. Each square is hyperlinked. Just search a handful of those names and you will have plenty of research to feed your imagination and design techniques styles.
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This is an online application that presents backdated meteorological data from Augsburg, Germany. The tool combines the advantages of several static visualisations, such as tables, line graphs and bar charts into a streamlined display. The application is fully interactive and allows the user to look at the information from any angle she wants, literally. Roads in a local area within 500m of a postcode containing one or more shops where food is reasonably priced and which sell more than 8 kinds of fresh fruit and vegetables. Presentation of range of visual outputs looking at the housing market.
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Inventée en 1927 par Paul Renner, Futura est devenue au fil des années une typographie mythique. Canal +, Ikea, Volkswagen, Louis Vuitton, Calvin Klein… La police est aujourd’hui utilisée, cultivée et ré-exploitée par de nombreuses marques. Thibault de Fournas et Christopher Wilson, deux étudiants à l’Esag Penninghen de Paris, ont donc décidé de rendre hommage à cette création, [...]
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Whoa. What did I just read? I think most of you know of Freakonomics, but in case you don't, it started as a book in 2005, by economist Steven Levitt and journalist Stephen Dubner. The book examines corners of life (like cheating in sumo) through data. It's a good read.
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Share Maybe these were not the best pieces of the contest (I won't say 'graphics' because the limits of what is a graphic nowadays are blurry), not even the five I liked the most, but five examples I'll remember when thinking on how to tell stories in the future (and the present) The idea is simple, actually: they wanted to explain how things happen on the Court, so what they give is the complete audio of a session, the transcript and a colored bar marks what's playing the audio.
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Congress now speaks at almost a full grade level lower than it did just seven years ago, with the most conservative members of Congress speaking on average at the lowest grade level, according to a new Sunlight Foundation analysis of the Congressional Record using Capitol Words . Of course, what some might interpret as a dumbing down of Congress, others will see as more effective communications. And lawmakers of both parties still speak over the heads of the average American, who reads at between at 8 th and 9 th grade level.
Data journalism and data visualization | News | guardian.co.uk
The UKs first Open-data Cities Conference will take place at Brighton Dome Corn Exchange today. Greg Hadfield , a former journalist and internet entrepreneur, explains what to expect
Hello everyone! This is an infographic from a new blog I’ve started that will hopefully be just as interesting as Afrographique. Take a look here and have fun spreading this new infographic around!
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