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用《資訊圖表》簡化長篇大論:製作工具與圖表蒐集網站. Infographics 資訊圖表訂閱刊,閱讀創意資料圖表學習新知識. 「資訊圖表(Infographic)」是網路上常見的一種資料分析與閱讀方式,透過有創意的象徵圖案,以及對於數據含義的解讀詮釋,以對比、示意和充滿想像力的圖畫,讓讀者可以很快的抓住統計結果的重點。

Infographics 資訊圖表訂閱刊,閱讀創意資料圖表學習新知識

尤其在最近,「資訊圖表(Infographic)」熱門了起來,成為網站、網友最愛分享的內容之一。 今天要推薦的正是iPad、iPhone上的資訊圖表電子書:「Infographics」,它會常常更新各種資訊圖表作品,並且提供了簡單易用的閱讀器,讓我們可以每天翻開這本閱讀誌,看看新作品,從各主題領域的圖表分析中學習新知識。 iPad或平板可以是很好的電子書閱讀工具之一(參考:10款 iPad 電子書閱讀器 App,如何享受全新數位閱讀樂趣),因為在這樣的裝置上會誕生出許多原本在紙書、報紙、電視上「不曾出現」或「很難出現」的閱讀方式,例如今天這款Infographics App。 Infographics還有一個頗具有啟發性的地方,這是由專門製作資訊圖表的設計公司:「Column Five」所製作的App,而裡面常常更新的資訊圖表,其實全部都是Column Five幫各種媒體、廠商所設計的作品! 亦即這是一款作者自己的作品展示App,但是對使用者來說真的可以獲得很不錯的閱讀體驗,並且接收到各領域的資訊圖表內容。 Infographics這款App的閱讀方式很好上手,首先一進入App後就會自動更新最新的資訊圖表作品。 點進某個資訊圖表後,可以用橫擺、直立的方式查看內容。 而左右滑動就可以直接切換到上一則、下一則資訊圖表。 也能透過下方的分享按鈕,將不錯的資訊圖表分享到自己的社群,或是寄發郵件分享。 其實,抓住正確的內容主題後,電子書App並不需要多花俏的功能,只要「容易閱讀」就可以了,因為對使用者來說最重要的還是內容到底有沒有用? 互联网的演变. Social Thievery: Will Your Tweets Get You Robbed? [INFOGRAPHIC]

Social networks are an information gateway that allow people to share and connect in ways that were never previously possible.

Social Thievery: Will Your Tweets Get You Robbed? [INFOGRAPHIC]

They can also be a pretty clever way to rob your neighbors. Burglars are starting to realize the criminal possibilities of social media. For example, Foursquare or Facebook can show when somebody is away from their home or traveling for the weekend. What better time to ransack when your victim is in Aruba? Credit Sesame, a personal finance tool and website, conducted a survey of 50 ex-burglars in the UK Nearly 80% of them said they had used Facebook, Twitter and Foursquare to target which properties to rob. Of course, the pendulum swings both ways. The sample-size of the study may be small, but the high numbers do give some indication of the way social media can be used for ill intents.

Take a look at the infographic below, which has some of the dangers and solutions to creating a "socially safe" environment. Image courtesy of Flickr, Amber Grundy. Social Consumers and the Science of Sharing [INFOGRAPHIC] If you're buying a car, do you check Facebook?

Social Consumers and the Science of Sharing [INFOGRAPHIC]

Or do you read up on Kelley Blue Book values and scour the company website for every spec, from horsepower to miles per gallon? What about music — do you check Top 40 radio charts or scope out what your Facebook friends are actually listening to on Spotify? Social media has infiltrated the purchasing funnel, helping consumers make informed decisions, from what to have for lunch to where to go on vacation.

Your Professor Tweets More Than You. How many of y’all are friends with your professors on facebook?

Your Professor Tweets More Than You

I have friended a couple of my past teachers, but not very many. I feel that the learning community didn’t really know to jump into the social media wave, but they ultimately went for it. Over 90% of college faculty engages with social media compared to less than 50% of other professionals. Those in higher education seem to care less if students know about their real life as to someone with a business client. Evolution of Search Engine:Infographic History. The State of Social Media 2011: Social is the new normal Brian Solis. InShare889 Part 6 in a series introducing my new book, The End of Business as Usual…this is not content from the book, this series serves as its prequel.

The State of Social Media 2011: Social is the new normal Brian Solis

The state of social media is no insignificant affair. Nor is it a conversation relegated to a niche contingent of experts and gurus. Social media is pervasive and it is transforming how people find and share information and how they connect and collaborate with one another. I say that as if I’m removed from the media and cultural (r)evolution that is digital socioeconomics. Social media is clearly becoming the new normal. But as social media becomes part of our cultural fabric and even as we witness businesses, governments, sports teams, and almost every organization socialize communication efforts today, much of what we see is merely the beginning of something that will one day become something far more important than the medium itself. 1) Skeptics will now be recognized as laggards as they now officially stand in the way of progress.

The evolution of the web.