Category Archives: Data Visualisation

Websites and companies who are really using data visualisation well

Music Visualisations

I’ve been been a Last.Fm premium member for quite some time and I only started to play with the free data viz tools the other day: Why on earth was I listening to the Chew Lips over and over again, whilst I was on holiday? Who knows :s
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Visual Metaphors, Associations and Numerical Stories

Stefanie Posavec I’ve been studying various types of information design and data visualisation concepts recently. The work I’m seeing seems to fall into two categories: Information/Data Art or Infographics. Both types of work have very different purposes and I think people—real decision markers—seem to misunderstand the nuances. Data Art is not to be confused with [...]
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Infographic of I.

Can you tell that I like Fridays. Generated via Xefer
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Political Power of DV

Via Russell Davies
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Power to the People

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Boom of Social Sites

Via ChartPorn
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Processing

I’ve been tinkering with Processing recently, well trying to tinker with it. The coding skills are not quite up to scratch (I am working on it though (trying to anyway), would love to program my own DV) It’s Open Source language for specifically creating and prototyping data visualisations, the visualisations do not render in Safari [...]
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Data Visualisation Deconstructed

Well it’s no secret that I have small obsession with web applications and really damn cool data visualisation concepts. Recently I digged a bit deeper into the anatomy of web applications and now I’m digging a bit deeper into anatomy of DV concepts. There are so many cool DV concepts about, some of them are [...]
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A post about Data Visualisation – It was only a matter of time…

Data Visualisation (I will use an s and not a z…the US spelling) is a buzzword that has been flying around for quite some time now, there are numerous articles on the web, which discuss really good examples of designers getting creative with basically scrapping data and presenting it in really cool ways. I was [...]
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