Browse Statistics
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Category: Links
DataArt
With BBC Backstage
This project is about BBC data and how it can be visualised in a creative and informative way. In blurring the boundary between art and information DataArt aims to reach both experts and non-experts alike to grow interest in a media area of increasing public importance.
Eager Eyes
Visualisation and Visual Communication
See the latest in what’s happening in information visualisation. Digest new and emerging developments and explore everything about visualisation.
FlowingData
A Day in the Life: Women and Men
A simulation of a working day for men and women to see how schedules differ. Below shows the results. Each dot represents a person, where cyan represents women and orange represents men.
This is a simulation, based on data from the American Time Use Survey.
Visual Vocabulary
Designing with data
There are so many ways to visualise data – so how do we
know which one to pick? In the link use the categories across the
top of the page to decide which data relationship is most important
in your story, then look at the different types of chart
within the category to form some initial ideas about what
might work best. This list is a useful starting point for making
informative and meaningful data visualisations.
Jordan's Data Visualisation Blog 