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July 5, 2013

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Datawrapper

This little tool reduces the time needed to create a correct chart and embed it into any website from hours to seconds. It makes charting easy, […]

June 26, 2013

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African Bus Routes Redrawn Using Cell-Phone Data | MIT Technology Review

Researchers at IBM, using movement data collected from millions of cell-phone users in Ivory Coast in West Africa, have developed a new model for optimizing an […]

May 17, 2013

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Global Rich List

Nice example of a visualization based on your own income data… and the aim is to seduce you to donate. Now compare it to the Dutch […]

April 10, 2013

Published by pelleaardema on April 10, 2013

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World Bank Dataviz

The World Bank has set out to visualize the fight against poverty. They have already collected an inspiring series of visualizations on all kinds of subjects. […]

April 3, 2013

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What is big data?

90% of the data in the world today has been created in the last two years alone. This data comes from everywhere: sensors used to gather […]

March 21, 2013

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Seven things I learned about data visualization – Tariq Khokhar

Interesting read: Great visualizations and best practices for visualizing data. Tariq Khokhar, of the World Bank Data team went to New York City for Visualized – […]

March 8, 2013

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Development data | Global development | The Guardian

Global development data articles and sources from the Guardian To find out more, visit the original site: Development data | Global development | The Guardian

March 7, 2013

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Twitter’s languages of New York mapped

Who speaks which language on Twitter in New York? This map by the imaginative UCL data team maps 8.5 million tweets, captured between January 2010 and […]

March 7, 2013

Published by pelleaardema on March 7, 2013

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Data and Design How-tos | Drawing by Numbers

How-to-guide for data and design: On this site you will find: * Free-to-use and Open Source software tools and advice for visualising information: to help you […]