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2017-04-03 21:05:14     The Scottish Scoundrel Who Changed How We See Data - Atlas Obscura

http://www.atlasobscura.com/...o-changed-how-we-see-data?...

When he wasn’t blackmailing lords and being sued for l... Playfair invented the pie chart, the bar graph, and the ...

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2017-02-02 15:37:54     MacKay | Serendipity

http://www.easterbrook.ca/steve/?s=MacKay

We started from the question of how to take “back of t... calculations and make them explicitly shareable over the... shareable, but to turn them into structured objects that... updated, linked to evidence and so on (in much the same ... entries are

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2017-02-01 21:38:41    

http://emotions.periscopic.com/inauguration/?...

The inaugural address contains the first words uttered b... It is an untarnished moment during which the American le... presidential tone, inspire a country, put an election to...
An examination of the facial expressions of the last six ...
Shown here

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2017-01-26 08:31:13     Based on a *True* True Story? — Information is Beautiful

http://www.informationisbeautiful.net/...-a-true-true-story/

Based on a True True Story?
Scene-by-scene breakdown of Hollywood films

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2016-12-06 14:34:28     iVoLVER - Interactive Visual Language for Visualization Extraction and Reconstruction

http://ivolver.cs.st-andrews.ac.uk/

iVoLVER is a tool that allows users to create visualizat... textual programming. It is designed to enable flexible a... types of data (text, colors, shapes, quantities, dates) ... source types (bitmap charts, webpages, photographs, SVGs... within the

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2016-08-19 19:17:59    

https://www.graphiq.com/about

We're a semantic technology company that instantly delivers deep insights from the world's data. Since 2009, we've amassed the world's deepest and most interconnected knowledge graph, encompassing 500 collections, 1 billion entities, 250 bi...

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2016-04-05 06:52:17    

https://github.com/prefuse/Prefuse

Prefuse is a set of software tools for creating rich interactive data visualizations in the Java programming language. Prefuse supports a rich set of features for data modeling, visualization, and interaction.

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2016-04-05 06:50:14     JavaScript InfoVis Toolkit

http://philogb.github.io/jit/

The JavaScript InfoVis Toolkit provides tools for creating Interactive Data Visualizations for the Web.

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2016-04-04 17:14:41     Chart.js | Documentation

http://www.chartjs.org/docs/#notes

Everything you need to know to build great looking chart...

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2016-04-04 17:13:48     History of Bar Charts and Graphs

http://www.jpowered.com/graphs-and-.../bar-chart-history.htm

Today bar charts and graphs are used everywhere and ther... and variations, but where invented them and where did th...

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2016-03-22 21:48:38    

https://eagereyes.org/blog/2015/ye-olde-pie-chart-debate

You may think that the debate over pie charts was a new one, but it has raged on for at least 100 years. Brinton started it in 1914, and great drama unfolded in the pages of the Journal of the American Statistical Association in the 1920s.

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2015-08-17 19:55:35     Winderful

http://winderful.diascreative.net/

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2015-08-17 19:54:51     U.K. National Grid status

http://www.gridwatch.templar.co.uk/

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2015-04-08 12:41:39     Gestalt Principles for Data Visualization: Similarity, Proximity & Enclosure

http://emeeks.github.io/gestaltdataviz/section1.html

But let me suggest that gestalt is very much a pragmatic... data visualization, in fact a necessary aspect if you pl... simple bar and line charts (and perhaps even for those s... exploration of three of the most simple gestalt principl... they operat

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2015-03-23 11:19:35     About

http://flowingdata.com/about

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2015-03-23 11:18:43     Timeline JS - Beautifully crafted timelines that are easy, and intuitive to use.

http://timeline.knightlab.com/#show-faq-20

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2014-11-04 14:45:39     Lens Correction / Distortion

http://paulbourke.net/miscellaneous/lenscorrection/

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2014-10-30 08:16:53     radicalcartography

http://www.radicalcartography.net/index.html?frenchkisses

[ From frame: http://www.radicalcartography.net/frenchkisses.html ]

This data has been around a while — the main site (in ... around since 2007, and the maps have appeared in all the... these published maps enforce the tyranny of the majority... administrative département with a solid color.
Similar to my other dot

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2014-07-17 11:22:02     Home - TimeMapper - Make Timelines and TimeMaps fast! - from the Open Knowledge Foundation Labs

http://timemapper.okfnlabs.org/

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2014-07-02 16:05:20     How J.K. Rowling Plotted Harry Potter with a Hand-Drawn Spreadsheet | Open Culture

http://www.openculture.com/...-a-hand-drawn-spreadsheet.html

How J.K. Rowling Plotted Harry Potter with a Hand-Drawn ...
in Books, Writing | July 1st, 2014 Leave a Comment
JK-Rowlings-Phoenix-Plot-Outline
At the height of the Harry Potter novels’ popularity, ...

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2014-02-26 10:43:16     UW Interactive Data Lab

http://idl.cs.washington.edu/projects/lyra/

Lyra is an interactive environment that enables custom v... without writing any code. Graphical “marks” can be b... using property drop zones; dynamically positioned using ... directly moved, rotated, and resized using handles. Lyra... data pipeli

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2014-01-15 12:33:18     A Makeover for Maps - NYTimes.com

http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/20.../a-makeover-for-maps/?...

Climate Central’s Surging Seas project highlights land...
Facebook
Twitter
Google+
... e is, in short, trying to rethink how data is presented.

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2013-12-21 11:53:40     Subtleties of Color (Part 1 of 6) : Elegant Figures : Blogs

http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/...es-of-color-part-1-of-6/

Hand-colored image of Mars from Mariner 4.
Encoding quantitative data with color is (sometimes lite ...

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2013-12-13 18:54:16     Optical illusion: Shades of gray.

http://www.slate.com/...optical_illusion_shades_of_grey.html

optical illusion Which lozenge is darker: The one on top... bottom?
Illustration by Dale Purves, used by permission
What’s the illusion, you ask? Those two vertical lozen ...

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2013-12-13 18:54:01     Optical illusion: The blue and the green.

http://www.slate.com/blogs/ba.../the_blue_and_the_green.html

Blue green spiral illusion
You see embedded spirals, right, of green, pinkish-orang ...

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2013-12-10 21:30:15     visualcomplexity.com | A visual exploration on mapping complex networks

http://www.visualcomplexity.com/vc/

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2013-10-22 14:24:11     ScatterplotEval.pdf

http://www.cs.ubc.ca/labs/imager/tr/2.../ScatterplotEval.pdf

To verify cluster separation in high-dimensional data, a...
technique, and then visualize it with 2D Scatterplots, i ...
of providing guidance between these visual encoding choi ...
manually inspected a broad set of 816 scatterplots deriv ...
... guidanc

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2013-09-16 07:48:46     Curiosities: Maps That Will Change the Way You See the World

http://www.slightlywarped.com/...ps_that_will_change.htm#...

These are an interesting collection of maps that may hav... our planet in a completely different way!

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2013-03-08 08:45:31     Which software is responsible for this? - Junk Charts

http://junkcharts.typepad.com/...s-responsible-for-this.html

@guitarzan wants us to see this chart from north of the ... the comments. Please hold your nose first.
Cbc-drinking-graph
Here's one insightful comment: "I think it's insane to d ...
Reminds me of signs that say this elevator holds 13 peop ...

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2013-02-14 07:28:58     Who controls the world? More resources for understanding

http://blog.ted.com/...-visualization-of-the-global-economy/

Occupy Wall Street’s slogan “We are the 99%” had b... the United States and the world for just over a month wh... Glattfelder and his co-authors released the study “The... Corporate Control” in October 2011. The study was a sc... our global

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