The Work of Edward Tufte and Graphics Press Edward Tufte is a statistician and artist, and Professor Emeritus of Political Science, Statistics, and Computer Science at Yale University. He wrote, designed, and self-published 4 classic books on data visualization. The New York Times described ET as the "Leonardo da Vinci of data," and Business Week as the "Galileo of graphics." He is now writing a book/film The Thinking Eye and constructing a 234-acre tree farm and sculpture park in northwest Connecticut, which will show his artworks and remain open space in perpetuity. He founded Graphics Press, ET Modern gallery/studio, and Hogpen Hill Farms LLC. Visual Display of Quantitative Information 200 pages Envisioning Information 128 pages Visual Explanations 160 pages Beautiful Evidence 214 pages Same paper and printing as in original clothbound editions. All 4 clothbound books, autographed by author $150 Available directly from Graphics Press. Die visuelle Darstellung quantitativer Informationen, (200 Seiten), $12 数量情報の視覚的表示, (200 ページ)、$12
The Functional Art: An Introduction to Information Graphics and Visualization FlowingData | Data Visualization, Infographics, and Statistics Events on Datavisualization.ch Reflections about the Open Knowledge Conference 2013 23 Sep 2013 Events, Opinions Conference, Reflection, Review I'd like to share with you a few key insights I took with me from the OKCon 2013 regarding contextualization of data, the future of social interaction, data privacy and our role in reshaping society. Read more OKCon 2013 29 Aug 2013 Events Conference On September 16th to 18th, Geneva will host OKCon 2013, the annual Open Knowledge Conference, bringing together representatives from agencies and public administrations, technology activists, civic entrepreneurs and data-driven designers. Review of the SEE#8 Conference 24 Apr 2013 Events Conference, Review For this year’s SEE#8 conference we headed off to Wiesbaden’s Schlachthof. 13 Conferences to attend in 2013 11 Jan 2013 Events Conference We've compiled a small list of conferences definitely worth visiting in 2013. Resonate 2012 13 Dec 2011 Events Conference, Festival Review of the Visualizing Marathon Berlin 2011
Chart Porn Bienvenue Datajournalisme et presse locale : 7 exemples made in USA Dernier volet de cette petite série sur le datajournalisme et la presse locale que j’ai trouvé passionnante à écrire. Si vous aviez raté les épisodes précédents, ça se passe par ici : Episode 1 : Datajournalisme : 7 idées de projets pour la presse locale Episode 2 : Datajournalisme et PQR (formation au Courrier Picard) Pour un rédacteur en chef qui aurait envie d’expérimenter le datajournalisme – même de manière modeste - au sein de sa rédaction, il est difficile pour lui de se référer à quelque chose d’existant dans le paysage médiatique hexagonal. D’où l’idée de ce post de blog… Pourquoi ne pas aller voir ce qui se fait ailleurs ? J’ai donc choisi de faire un petit zoom sur les « projets data » (comme on dit) de 7 médias locaux américains, dont le tirage est assez comparable à nos médias de PQR à nous : Chicago Tribune, Seattle Times, Los Angeles Times, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, MinnPost, Texas Tribune et California Watch. Bref, sur ce, voici ma petite revue de liens. LE +. LE +.