5 month ago
philgyford : HistoryShots Information Graphics - Prints - Nice posters of timelines and similar infographics, along the lines of that one of Napoleon's Russian campaign. Mostly American topics. (via Haddock)
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5 month ago
plasticbag : Stefanie Posavec “On the Map” - Absolutely fascinating book of what appear to be map-like visualisations of literary themes, books, sentence lengths and the like. I'm trying desperately to find out where to get my hands on it. Any ideas?
philgyford : Stefanie Posavec “On the Map” (NOTCOT) - Amazing infographic-like diagrams all based on Kerouac's 'On the Road'. Obsessively beautiful. (via Orlando's Ffffound)
jonhicks : Stefanie Posavec “On the Map” - Stefanie's work is incredible - a must see!
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nelson : Consumption spreading - The bottom graph is amazing
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8 month ago
Richard Rutter : Data Visualization and Infographics - Some nice stuff from Smashing Magazine.
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10 month ago
nelson : Baseball pitches - Nice infographics
Rod Begbie : Baseball Pitches Illustrated | Lokesh Dhakar - Nice infographics explaining the difference between a slider and a cutter. [via] #
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13 month ago
nelson : Solar eclipse map - Awesome visualization of totality for 25 years
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15 month ago
gleuschk : LastGraph: Welcome - Dear internet: this is super-mega-awesome. Love, gleuschk.
Rod Begbie : LastGraph: Welcome - Renderer for that awesome squiggly last.fm-over-time visualization I posted a couple of weeks ago. Very excited to see my results from this! [via] #
Andy Baio : LastGraph - beautiful infoviz graphs of Last.fm listening habits; examples here [via]
philgyford : LastGraph: Home - Create completely stunning and fascinating colourful graphs of your Last.fm data. The best way I've ever seen of getting a good impression of what you've listened to. If only I had data for my whole life of listening. (via Plasticbag)
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16 month ago
jimray : Improving the in-flight information experience - Ben's got some sharp thinking about how to make flying better. The pictures are worth the trip alone.
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17 month ago
Khoi Vinh : Polar Clock Screensaver - Beautiful and (no longer just) for Mac OS X only, but you can view the demo.
jimray : Polar Clock - Information aesthetics at its finest! I want one of these for my house...
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17 month ago
jimray : Nice campaign finance graphic from NYT
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21 month ago
philgyford : Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog - Lots of very funny, obfuscatory and incomprehensible diagrams about Web 2.0. Couldn't be spoofed better. I thought diagrams were supposed to make things *simpler*. (via Haddock)
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23 month ago
jimray : U.S. Population hits 300 million mark - U.S. Life - MSNBC.com - Evann kickss asss
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24 month ago
plasticbag : Breathing Earth - I'm not normally one for large Flash visualisations, but this representation of people being born, dying and the different countries of the world expelling CO2 is quite extraordinarily beautiful and informative...
jkottke : Breathing Earth is a map of the earth that shows, in realtime, births, deaths, and carbon dioxide consumption of the world's countries - Breathing Earth is a map of the earth that shows, in realtime, births, deaths, and carbon dioxide consumption of the world's countries. Mesmerizing to watch. (via snarkmarket) [via]
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24 month ago
cameron : The Evil Tree of Evolution... - Awesome infographic from the Institute for Creationist Studies
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plasticbag : A pretty good Infographics pool on Flickr - Some nice stuff, to lead you deeper.
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38 month ago
plasticbag : Infosthetics weblog on information visualisation and aesthetics - Oh this is so my new favourite site. Beautiful interesting interfaces to explore and play with. Ideas everywhere. Awesome stuff...
Milo Vermeulen : information aesthetics weblog - information aesthetics weblog [via] [via]
joshua : information aesthetics weblog
Richard Rutter : Information Aesthetics - Data visualization and visual design blog.
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44 month ago
Rod Begbie : Apple's Tipping Point: Macs for the Masses - Apple pricepoint infographic. Was this a brilliant plan-from-the-start, or just capitalising on the luck of the iPod? [via] #
plasticbag : Apple's Tipping Point: Macs for the Masses - "The Sweet Spot. Until January 2005, Apple had no iPod or PC products that served the mass market. With the launch of iPod Shuffle and Mac mini they have finally converged two product paths with the mass market in mind. This will not only drive more iPod
Kayode Okeyode : Apple's Tipping Point: Macs For The Masses - Apple's Tipping Point: Macs For The Masses
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46 month ago
cameron : Burn the mall
Jeremy Zawodny : burn down the mall - burn down the mall: heh
Nelson Minar : Mall instructions - Lovely little pictorial (via jwz)
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47 month ago
plasticbag : Two sets of maps compare American states that were pro slavery with states that now vote Bush - Obviously this is highly tendentious and aggressive and no one is suggesting that the red states are racist - but it is interesting that the two maps demonstrate a country divided against itself and that the fault-lines are pretty much identical.
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47 month ago
Andy Baio : Threading related blog posts together with sparklines - more on Tufte's sparklines, or word-size graphics [via] [via]
Ethan Marcotte : Web-log Continuum Sparklines - Takin' a page from Tufte.
plasticbag : Inspired by Tufte - Weblog Continuum Sparklines - Tufte's sparklines are "intense, design simple, word-sized graphics that can gracefully and intensely narrate on-going results in detail" - and this site proposes a way of using them to illustrate posting activity around a specific subject...
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