I am delighted to have been invited to speak at the Big Data World, Europe conference in London, on the 19th and 20th September taking place at ETC St Paul’s. I just wanted to briefly introduce the event, its line up and also announce that the organisers have kindly provided me with a free complimentary […]
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This post is not really an article more of a pointer to go elsewhere. Unless you’ve been absent from the data visualisation and infographics scene over the past 10 days, you can’t have failed to have come across one of the many amazing graphics that have been produced by the New York Times during the course of the Olympics.
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This is a guest post from Jon Schwabish, an economist and data visualization creator. You can reach him at jschwabi@yahoo.com or by following him on Twitter @jschwabish. As an economist working for the federal government in the United States who also doubles as someone trying to use new data visualization techniques, I’m often struck
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Last Friday I posted my new data visualisation project titled ‘The Pursuit of Faster’. This was a project submitted for the Visualizing.org Olympics contest.
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Last month I profiled a project titled ‘Energy technologies visualisation for the IEA’. Well, the Raureif folks have been busy and have just this week launched a stunning new data visualisation design in the form of a weather app for the iPhone called ‘Partly Cloudy’.
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After a frantic couple of weeks I have managed to submit an entry on time for the latest Visualizing.org data visualisation contest, this time around the London 2012 Olympics
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Arriving in time for the start of the Olympics today, Power the Games Live is a new development from Applied Works for the official energy provider EDF,
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I was recently interviewed by Kyle Ellis for the excellent Society of News Design (SND) website, to discuss data visualisation and the Olympics. Anyway, if you haven’t had quite enough of my thoughts and opinions of late, then do take a look!
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The Wall Street Journal have tonight released a massive, immersive and ambitious data visualisation project entitled ‘Political Moneyball’, which visualises over a million records to reveal the networks and relationships that exist behind political contributions.
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Just a quick post to respond to a piece I’ve just been sent because it reinforces one of the issues I point out in my training sessions. The graphic was produced by the BBC in reaction to Bradley Wiggins’ victory at the Tour de France, in an attempt to highlight the UK’s long wait for
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