Saturday, July 2, 2011

Book: Visual complexity

A new source. 

Book has arrived!

Data: Recovery.gov announces new Recovery Explorer App

Lots of govt data going web.

Recovery.gov announces new Recovery Explorer App


Tool: Data Visualization Platform, Weave, Now Open Source

By some authors of the latest viz textbook. 

Data Visualization Platform, Weave, Now Open Source

Visualization: national geo income x population

Is red bigger than blue, or smaller? Heat maps have problems. 

covestor:

Here’s an amazing new graphic from National...

Viz: Map your moves is a project produced for WNYC

Viz: The Scarcity of Natural Gas Reserves in the World

Event: Day 1 at the Eyeo Festival

Processing in JavaScript. Nyt graphics editor. 

Day 1 at the Eyeo Festival: Converge to Inspire

eyeo_day1.jpg

Viz: Twitter Visualizes the Geographical Spreading of Information

Event: Eyeo -- the Practice of Digital Information & Art

Lots of big names here, especially on the design side.

Day 3 at Eyeo: the Practice of Digital Information & Art

eyeo_day3.jpg

Friday, July 1, 2011

Viz: The Traditional Family Gives Way to an Array of Configurations

Surprising that cities are the home of traditional family.

The Traditional Family Gives Way to an Array of Configurations ...

Viz: A $176 Billion Gap for Public Pensions

Viz: American Forces in Afghanistan and Iraq

Striking shift from Iraq to Afghanistan under Obama.

American Forces in Afghanistan and Iraq - Interactive Graphic ...

Viz: College degrees help even in professions that don't require them

Striking

graphic

Viz: Sweet Spots, But Not Many

Natural gas not as easy to produce as we think.

Sweet Spots, But Not Many - Graphic - NYTimes.com

Viz: Major Rulings of the 2010-11 Term

The centered matrix goes big time in the nyt.