At the end of each month I pull together a collection of links to some of the most relevant, interesting and useful articles I’ve come across during the previous month. If you follow me on Twitter you will see many of these items tweeted as soon as I find them. Here’s the latest collection from October 2010:
Infographics News | Discussing the Independent’s launch of a new quality newspaper, called ‘i’ | Link
Creative Bits | Adobe demo’s flash to HTML5 conversion tool | Link
The Design Observatory Group | An introduction to graphic design | Link
MIT World | Crowds and Clouds: Data, sheep, and collaboration in the works of Aaron Koblin | Link
Flickr | Flickr collection of work by talented information graphics journalist Ciaran Hughes | Link
Infosthetics | Flight & Expulsion: Revealing the countries refugees flee from and to | Link
Guardian Data Blog | How to be a data journalist | Link
Fell In Love With Data | How to become a data visualization expert: a recipe | Link
Infosthetics | Impure: a new visualization programming language for non-programmers | Link
Infographics News | Video introduction to Visualizing.org | Link
Eager Eyes | Laws of attraction: from perceived forces to conceptual similarity | Link
Noisy Decent Graphics | Details of the Nike Grid project | Link
Infosthetics | Research: Lev Manovich coins the term ‘media visualization’ | Link
DataVisualization.ch | Review of the book ‘Processing for Visual Artists’ | Link
Edge.org | An extensive gallery of maps for the 21st Century| Link
Online Journalism Blog | Stories hidden in the data, stories in the comments | Link
O’Reilly Strata | O’Reilly Radar report on ‘What is Data Science?’ | Link
Smashing Magazine | The art of film title design throughout cinema history | Link
Creative Bits | The future of the book | Link
Eager Eyes | The rise and fall of Swivel.com | Link
Eager Eyes | The theory guide to VisWeek 2010 | Link
Eyesoak | Visual inspiration overload | Link
DataVisualization.ch | Visualizing the 2010 Afghan elections | Link
Flowing Data | Why everyone should learn programming | Link
Wikinomics | A visual model showing the value of open data | Link
The Scientist | “You Aren’t Blogging Yet?!?” | Link