250 Years of Human Expansion Across the Planet
Amazing data visualization, commissioned by the Planet Under Pressure conference. This video illustrates the age of human influence over the Earth’s ecosystems known as the anthropocene.
Animació dels patrons de la migració a Noruega
S’han utilitzat les dades de declaracions d’impostos de 300.000 noruecs per visualitzar en aquesta animació els patrons migratoris del país escandinau.
Visualització d’una setmana de check-ins a Foursquare: cap als mil milions
Com mostrar les dades d’una enquesta de manera gràfica i interactiva
Llançament del Visualizing Player 1.0
Aquest media player ha estat dissenyat especialment per a la visualització de dades. Permet pujar dades sota llicència CC.
El crecimiento de los periódicos en Estados Unidos: 1690 - 2011
Este mapa interactivo de la Universidad de Stanford muestra más de 140.000 periódicos publicados a lo largo de tres siglos en Estados Unidos. Los datos proceden del proyecto “Chronicling America” de la Biblioteca del Congreso, que cuenta con un directorio actualizado regularmente de los periódicos.


Matthew Ericson’s slides from his presentation on how the NY Times graphics department uses maps to explain the news and help readers better understand what’s happening in the world around them.




A must read for all aspring data-journalists.
Videos showing Twitter activity and personal messages during Japan Earthquake
This video displays worldwide retweets of Tweets originating in Japan for one hour after the earthquake. Senders’ original Tweets are shown in red; Tweets retweeted by their followers in the hour after the event are displayed in green.
This video shows the volume of @replies traveling into and out of Japan in a one-hour period just before and then after the earthquake. Replies directed to users in Japan are shown in pink; messages directed at others from Japan are shown in yellow.
Credits: http://blog.twitter.com/2011/06/global-pulse.html
Ghost Counties
Interactive portrait of America by visualizing the 2010 census data
by Jan Willem Tulp
The Wall Street Journal Data Visualization: A week on Foursquare
They have collected every check-in on location-sharing service for a week at Foursquare’s home base of New York City and at the U.S. technology capital, San Francisco.