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Learn how to turn ideas, stories, numbers into impactful
#infographics
& data-visuals with Information is Beautiful. Details:
Next sessions:
New 2x half day format
Thu 17th / Fri 18th Oct 🇺🇸 USA
Full day: Mon 18th Nov 🇬🇧 LDN in-person
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Beautiful alternative to the periodic table created in 1975 by James Franklin Hyde.
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How true are Hollywood 'Based on a True Story' films? interactive, Code by
@omidpyc
Research:
@dr_s_tomasevic
Data:
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Our
#coronavirus
#infographic
data pack gathers the best charts in one place & adds some of our own. More:
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Beautiful alternative to the periodic table created in 1975 by James Franklin Hyde
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Love this toothpaste label - let's roll it out across all products
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Most common 4-digit PIN numbers - from an analysis of 3.4m leaked from several
#databreaches
by the late great
@DataGenetics
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As
#coronavirus
lockdowns relax worldwide, what activities might be riskier than others?
Visualized advice & professional opinions from over 500 epidemiologists & health experts as quoted in various media articles (
@NYTimes
,
@Reuters
,
@NPR
)
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Our
#Coronavirus
datapack is updated daily with the latest global
#COVID19
stats. Take a closer look:
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Lovers beware! Today is "Peak Breakup Day"
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Love this toothpaste label - let's roll it out across all products
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US 🇺🇸 Join David McCandless of Information is Beautiful in a
#DataStorytelling
workshop. Wrap your data and information in a graphical story! Develop new techniques! Go beyond the bar chart! Online intensive:
Tue 26th Mar 🇺🇸 USA timezone
Enroll now:
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Love this toothpaste label - let's roll it out across all products (via )
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Living, breathing city. Population of Manhattan hour-by-hour.
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One of my favourite graphics from my book Knowledge is Beautiful. The distribution of all the water in the world…
data:
book:
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Guess what % of plastics have ever been
#recycled
? No prizes :(
And guess who knew about it all the time?
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Access the raw datasets behind every dataviz we've ever released. The IIB Data Room.
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If you are aged 30 or more, then 50% of all human fossil fuel emissions happened during your lifetime. (by @neilrkaye)
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We've got $40K to give away to the best visualisations & designs of these datasets for the
#WorldGovSummit
. Plus, you don't need to be a designer to enter). Get to it! Closing date: 15th Jan.
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🏆 World Dataviz Prize 2023 - Grand Prize Winner of $25,000!
How do we compare by Lindsey Poulter (
@datavizlinds
)
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What is the most successful Hollywood movie of recent times? Everyone says and thinks Avatar right? But, as ever, it depends how you look at it.
We took a deep data dive and found some surprising, nay *horrifying* answers…(1/18)
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Going to update our Dataviz-Books-Everyone-Should-Read list. Any recommends / new books we should mention?
@datavizsociety
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Exploring some new methods for creating photoviz. What do you think?
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World's favourite cuisines. 25,000 people in 24 countries were asked which nation's food they preferred. Interesting results. (via
@YouGov
)
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The global response to the 2009 H1N1 Swine Flu pandemic was the fastest ever. Between 150-575,000 people died worldwide. It's day 71 of
#coronavirus
BTW.
via
@beautiful__news
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Wait, who is my third cousin twice removed? (via Reddit)
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The key bands of punk, grunge & indie:
#infographic
traced over early transistor radio circuit board by
@dorothy_uk
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The results are in. After combing through hundreds of impressive, insightful and creative entries, we’ve decided on the winners of the World Data Visualization Prize 2019:
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Phew - we just passed Peak Break-Up Time, according to data extracted from Facebook.
http://t.co/ph3O2zKbA5
http://t.co/3TejrVHxzj
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How the concept of marriage has changed across centuries 💘
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Because the image was heavily Reddited without credits. How true are Hollywood 'Based on a True Story' films? interactive, Code by
@omidpyc
Data:
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Access the raw datasets behind every dataviz we've ever released. The IIB Data Room:
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Our
@beautiful__news
project is complete. 365 charts visualizing positive stats, unseen trends & creative solutions.
With companion data natch!
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Haunting interactive from
@Slate
traces the paths of 20,000 slave ships in 2 minutes.
http://t.co/uZ80rwdmB1
http://t.co/UrgqDC86tl
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Announcing the longlists for the World Dataviz Prize
#wdvp
.
Interactive
Static/Poster
Thank you to everyone who entered. So many great pieces. Sorry we couldn't feature you all!
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Going round in the circle. The very cool Amsterdam tube map.
(creator: Eric Hammink, source: )
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We scraped data like genetic disorders and temperament to unleash our chart of the best dogs.
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Hey does anyone know who created this
#covid
conspiracy matrix
#infographic
? Can't find the original.
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Great films fact-checked and visualised scene by scene. Is there really such a thing as a “true” true story in Hollywood?
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Uppers, downers, trips & tranqs 💊 All the world's major drugs, in one easy-to-swallow
#dataviz
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The ideal “flatten the curve” response to the
#coronavirus
pandemic. Switching from stopping infections to slowing & postponing them.
That way, healthcare systems can handle new cases and treat patients more effectively, meaning less deaths.
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🔑 Here's the key to our Data Room. Access all the raw datasets behind every
#dataviz
we've ever released since 2009.
500+ sheets, 1200+ datasets
#juicydata
#datasets
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Our expert panel are calling it the golden age of
#dataviz
. YOU be the judge. Tuck in to 101 of the year's best interactives,
#infographics
& scrollytellings and help decide who shares $25k+ cash in
#iibawards
2018. Closes today (Fri 19 Oct 11.59pm PST):
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Just how true is the Oscar-winning Bohemian Rhapsody movie?
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Because everybody's posting it... (via reddit)
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An important one for Brits : The Great Scone Map
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Just a plot of all the objects in the universe… 🤯
from:
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Announcing the shortlist for the World Dataviz Prize
#wdvp
Agonising to judge. So many great entries!
Here are the longlists too
Interactive
Static/Poster
Winners announced next week!
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Revealing cross section of a road in England
(via )
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Data analysis of Trump's twitter reveals which tweets he actually writes himself
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Which country is across the ocean? Check the latitudes on this
#map
by @washingtonpost to look beyond the horizon.
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Wow - a truly presidential suite of data-visualizations predicting the US election
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Interesting. Safest and cleanest energy sources.
Via:
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A longlist of the most creative and interesting entries from the World Data Visualization Prize. Which is your favourite?
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Announcing the $50,000 World
#Dataviz
Prize - a creative challenge in partnership with the
@WorldGovSummit
. We supply the datasets. You create intuitive, beautiful visualisations to tell a story or reveal something interesting about the numbers.
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We believe this is probably, almost certainly, an accurate map of possible outcomes
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Are
#Ransomware
attacks increasing? I think
#Ransomware
attacks are increasing...
interactive:
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60 of the world's most oft-repeated "alternative facts" as a playable, filterable
#interactive
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Updated our
#coronavirus
#infographic
. Thanks for all your feedback (and flames :)
We're continually updating, refining and correcting our charts with the latest data.
Data:
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UPDATED: Our
#LLM
#AI
tracker adds 30 new & notables inc.
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@ChatGPT
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#dataviz
data
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We’ve updated our Dataviz Books Everyone Should Read charticle with latest releases, reader recommends & suggests from the
@DataVizSociety
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Most common relationship breakup times, according to data:
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In case you were wondering... Tattoo Pain Chart
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Great films fact-checked and visualised scene by scene. Is there really such a thing as a "true" true story in Hollywood?
Explore:
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