Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Data Visualisation making impact on everything.

We're seeing data visualisation having a massive impact on journalism.

Here's a favourite video:



This interactive graphic is by Amanda Cox, it's awesome.


Hans Rosling:




Tufte, one of the pioneers. This is still a great infographic, and on of the best:

Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Asteroid Discovery

This visualisation must be watched in 1080 HD.

It's a fascinating look at the vast amount of asteroid discoveries starting in 1980. Here is the legend:

At 1080P resolution is roughly 1million kilometers per pixel,
and each second of video corresponds to 60 days.

Thanks for the genius Scott Manley:



-c