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The BBC has launched its ‘Superpower’ season, broadcasting a series of interesting programmes exploring the power of the internet. The image below is taken from

Nathan from FlowingData has published a post today which sets out a challenge to rework the graphic below, produced by the Physicians Committee for Responsible

It is well known how the power of a story can add so much effect to the exchange of information. It makes the communication interesting, accessible, simpler to understand and also has more chance of being remembered. It is not always a straightforward task to actually find a story within an a given problem context but, nevertheless, it is important to always at least try and approach such communications with an eye on logical sequence and narrative.

How Much Information? is a report published by academics from the Global Information Industry Center, University of California, San Diego. Released in December 2009 it presents

Most days when I go out for lunch I take a shortcut through the hospital building adjoining my office. I’m not talking about obscure rat

The images below show screenshots from the O2 ‘My Account’ app for the iPhone. In principle this is a very useful application to keep a

This is a video of a TV news report analysing the tried and tested methods of structuring the news, picking apart the typical elements and production techniques of how reports are constructed.

For those people reading who frequent some of the other sites covering similar data visualisation topics you might be expecting me to include in my first post one of two things…