Yuri Vishnevsky has published a series of posts in Observable as a Notebook on Density Plots. Density Plots are standard charts similar to scatterplots and line charts that are used …
What’s new in D3.js v4
Irene Ros (@iros), the Director of Data Visualization at Bocoup has written a very helpful presentation and summary of the changes of D3.js version 4. Some of the changes are …
Animation showing all known Exoplanets
The space observatory ‘Kepler‘ launched by NASA to identify Earth-like planets in March 2009 has found just over 1700 planets to date. This to-scale animation shows those identified planets and …
WikiGalaxy, a visualisation of Wikipedia
Owen Cornec, a computer science student in Paris has created a visualisation of Wikipedia as a 3D galaxy. Using WikiXMLJ, Python, UrlLib3, Three.js, WebGL and OpenOrd he created this project …
Detailed visualization Maps of the US mid term Elections
I came across this Interactive feature in The Upshot NYT section showing voting results from the recent US Senate Mid Term Elections. The Maps are by Amanda Cox, Mike Bostock, …
The size of Comet 67P
Nigel Hawtin from New Scientist shared this image with us today of Comet 67P compared with Downtown LA. :)
Mike Bostock on Scroll-based Interactions
Mike Bostock has written about 5 rules for effective scrolling within touch-based gestural, keyboard & other interactive storytelling and visualisations. Citing a few examples including the Apple Mac Pro site …
Ayrton Senna’s 1989 F1 lap data visualized by Honda
With over 100 sensors and 6.5 billion data points delivered in real-time, today the F1 is as much as about predicting the future as it is about shaving milliseconds on the circuit. …
Brent Yorgey’s Factorization Diagrams
Brent Yorgey has written a post on Visualisations using factors (Factorization Diagrams). Recently Jason Davies has written on the Diagrams using D3 and a demo by Vjeux. In 2012 Brent …
Visualization definition
vɪʒjʊəlʌɪz, -zj-| (also visualise) verb [ with obj. ] form a mental image of; imagine: it is not easy to visualize the future. make (something) visible to the eye: the …
Edward Tufte’s Slopegraphs
Charlie Park has written an insightful article on Edward Tufte’s Slopegraphs
Protovis is replaced by D3
Protovis, the free and open-source visualisation JavaScript library has been replaced by D3 a new visualisation library with improved support for animations and interactions. http://mbostock.github.io/protovis The final release of Protovis …
Google’s Prediction API
Google has announced new or improved APIs at I/O 2011: Prediction – predicting new results from historic data, Fusion Tables – sharing and visualizing data online, and Books – accessing …
A list of 22 free Visualization Tools
ComputerWorld has featured a really useful list of 22 free visualisation tools http://www.computerworld.com The notable ones are: Visual.ly – a new tool to create data visualisations (blogs.journalism.co.uk) Last.fm visualisation (michele.me)
Oliver O’Brien & Pablo Mateos’ Census Profiler
While reading Daniel J Lewis’ blog on Geography and Info Visualisation (which is superb by the way), I came across this excellent census data and map visualisation by Oliver O’Brien …
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