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Thanks to Steve Doig for the pointer to…. More Visualization Links on TwitterBy:Jeff Clark Date:Sat,23 Jan 2010In a recent post I showed the Top 20 Individual Data Visualizations Mentioned on Twitter and remarked that many of the most frequently mentioned twitter links were to collections of visualizations. Shown below is a meta list of the top collection-type data visualization or infographic links. Top Collections of Data Visualization LinksThanks to Nathan at Flowing Data: How to Make a Heatmap – a Quick and Easy Solution
How do you make a heatmap? This came from kerimcan in the FlowingData forums,and krees followed up with a couple of good links on how to do them in R. It really is super easy. Here's how to make a heatmap with just a few lines of code,but first,a short description of what a heatmap is. The HeatmapIn case you don't …[...] One of the things we've noticed about journalism operation that allow comments and discussion on their web pages is that few take the time to analyze that interchange and content. Partially,that's because of a lack of tools. The “tldr Project”is a step toward meeting that challenge. tldr PROJECT –http://demaws.net/projects/tldr#about [...] Nathan,the guy behind the code at the FlowingData blog,offers up a good how-to set for producing interactive area graph. How to Make an Interactive Area Graph with Flare Posted by Nathan / Dec 9,2009 to Tutorials / 3 comments You've seen the NameExplorer from the Baby Name Wizard by Martin [...] From the Nieman Foundation “Storyboard“:
Nathan,over at FlowingData,has posted a fine example of infographics. The work of Willard C. Brinton is a nice extension of what was being done by U.S. government agencies. Turns out,Brinton's book can be found in used book sites,and at an affordable price. Vintage Infographics From the 1930s Posted by [...] Jorge Camoes is one of the serious folks when it comes to dataviz. Here's some work he's done recently in U.S. unemployment data. Note especially the good state-by-state dashboard. It quickly shows New Mexico is hangin'in there. Charts:Monthly Unemployment Rates by State 1976-2009 [...] Interesting discussion of,fundamentally,how the Digital Revolution drives the flow from products to services and services to products. Ergo,touches on much of what is at the core of SFComplex. See…. The New Negroponte Switch —“Designing things that think they are services,and services that think they are things”. Matt Jones presentation gushing [...] An interesting beginning for a potentially valuable and interesting tool…. “Javascript Infoviz Toolkit —Treemaps,Radial Layouts,HyperTrees/Graphs,SpaceTree-like Layouts,and more.in this Javascript suite for building data pretties. Higher-level than processing.js. (via O'Reilly Radar and chrisblizzard on Twitter) Features Multiple Data Representations Treemaps,Radial Layouts,HyperTrees/Graphs,SpaceTree-like Layouts,and more…Major Browsers [...] | ||||||
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