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FlowingData

http://www.edwardtufte.com/tufte/books_visex "There's a book that you simply must see. Riveting ideas on how to tell compelling stories of cause and effect using numbers and images."

Visual Explanations: Quantities, Evidence

Visualizing Meaning

All 1,943 Cornell Faculty were asked to respond to the following question: http://martha.mannlib.cornell.edu/charts/?page_id=2
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The Visual Display of Quantitative Information

"Original, beautifully presented, sharp and learned, this book is a work of art.
When the user downloads the web page, Open Flash Chart requests the chart data from the server. The server knows who the user is so it can generate a chart for that particular user showing up to the minute data. http://teethgrinder.co.uk/open-flash-chart/

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Visualizing Data with Flot

There are a lot of tutorials on how to make CSS bar graphs. http://net.tutsplus.com/tutorials/javascript-ajax/visualizing-data-with-flot/
Visual Search Tools

http://www.axiis.org/index.html

Axiis: Data Visualization Framework

Whether you are building elegant charts for executive briefings or exploring the boundaries of advanced data visualization research, Axiis has something for you.

Extreme Presentation

The Extreme Presentation method is a step-by-step approach for designing presentations of complex or controversial information in ways that drive people to action. It is based on extensive empirical research and has been pilot tested among leading corporations, including Microsoft, Exxon-Mobil, Kimberly-Clark, eBay, and Motorola. http://www.extremepresentation.com/
A better tool doesn’t make a better craftsman, but a good tool makes working a pleasure. iA Writer for Mac is a digital writing tool that makes sure that all your thoughts go into the text instead of the program. iA Writer has no preferences. It is how it is.

Information Architects

http://www.informationarchitects.jp/en/
Open source data visualization and analysis for novice and experts.

Orange

Tulip Software home page

Written in C++ the framework enables the development of algorithms, visual encodings, interaction techniques, data models, and domain-specific visualizations.

Data Visualization: Modern Approaches « Smashing Magazine

Data presentation can be beautiful, elegant and descriptive.
Visual Thinking

The art of data visualization