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How Do You Visualize Progress?

How Do You Visualize Progress?

Fernanda Cozzi, a graphic designer from Buenos Aires, Argentina strived to analyze and display her professional achievements during her studies. The result is a set of analytical schemes of concepts and projects developed in college. Read more

Pulse of the Nation

Pulse of the Nation

Researchers from the Northeastern University and Harvard University have released the findings of a study about the mood on Twitter over time. So, how does the mood of the United States change during one day? Read more

Unsung Heroes of Tour de France

Unsung Heroes of Tour de France

Mikkel Koser, Interaction Designer at okdeluxe dedicates a visualization to the unsung heroes of the Tour de France 2010. The application helps understand the race dynamics of all the riders who are not heavily covered by media, and who are, in a sense, only there to support the big names. Read more

Dribbble Explained

Dribbble Explained

Do you know Dribbble? No, not the verb "to dribble" with a typo, but a nifty content sharing site for creatives who show and tell in 120,000 pixels or less. If you're unfamiliar with it, here's how it works. Read more

2010 Tour De France Visualization

2010 Tour De France Visualization

After seeing a ton of great graphic work being done looking at the FIFA World Cup 2010, Jerome Daksiewicz realized that he had not seen any interesting graphic work visualizing the 2010 Tour de France, his personal major sporting event of choice. Read more

FTSE 100 – A 26 Year History

FTSE 100 – A 26 Year History

Jeremy Christopher explains the history, worth, and importance of the FTSE 100 on a basic level in order to build a simple knowledge base of the index. Read more

Datavisualization.ch Inside

Datavisualization.ch Inside

Today we introduce a whole new category: "Datavisualization.ch Inside". We look behind the scenes of interesting data visualization projects and present their development processes, from the very beginning to the final product. Read more

Anaptár 2010

Anaptár 2010

Anaptár 2010 is an experimental calendar for the year 2010 by Anna Farkas of Anagraphic.hu. The calendar is based on a radial system and incorporates sun and moon data in addition to the common days, weeks and months. Read more

A Visual History of the American Presidency

A Visual History of the American Presidency

The Visual History of the American Presidency is a new poster by Nathaniel Pearlman of Timeplots, displaying the progress and development of the U.S. executive over time. Read more

Thoughts Sparked by World Cup Visualizations

Following a previous post covering Visualizations for the FIFA World Cup 2010, I've been asked to share some thoughts for an article by Jeremy Wagstaff for the Jakarta Post and the BBC Wold Service. As I'd love to hear your feedback, I decided to post the interview here and invite you to join the conversation. Read more

A Different Approach to the Calendar

A Different Approach to the Calendar

The people behind ghin took a different approach to design a calendar due to the frustration of having to look at dates in units of 7 or 31 days – here's their radial calendar 2010. Read more

Inspirational Infographic Roundup 4

Inspirational Infographic Roundup 4

The UW Design Show 2010 is an event showcasing the work of the graduating BFA, BA, and MFA students in the University of Washington Design department. As part of this event students also showed works from the Information Design class. So, today's Infographics Roundup is a collection of the presented visualizations. Read more

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Benjamin Wiederkehr

BA in Interaction Design, passionate perfectionists, web enthusiast & coffee lover. Founder & editor in chief of Datavisualization.ch

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