There is a data revolution happening across the globe. From academics to politics, and everywhere in between, the world’s stories are being told through their datapoints. And, while using ...

We collect lots of data about our libraries. Visits, circulation, Wi-Fi usage, program attendance, user satisfaction—the list seems endless. And perhaps our initial inclination is to share all of this ...

Data visualisation and visual analytics techniques play an essential role in interpreting complex, high-dimensional information. By transforming raw data into graphical representations, these methods ...

The era of Big Data has arrived, but most organizations are woefully unprepared. Enterprises erroneously believe and act like big data is a passing fad, and nothing has really changed. But big data is ...

Overview: Fair scales, readable colours, and simple layouts help audiences understand information quickly.Clean data and ...

The t-SNE ("t-distributed Stochastic Neighbor Embedding") technique is a method for visualizing high-dimensional data. The basic t-SNE technique is very specific: It converts data with three or more ...

One of the most common clichés in the viz space is that “data visualizations are only as effective as the insights they reveal.” In this context, effectiveness is a function of careful planning. Any ...

Infographics (or data visualizations) are all the rage in content marketing today, and Visual.ly is launching with hopes of becoming “the largest community for sharing, creating and promoting data ...

FiveThirtyEight is continuing to build its data visualization and interactive features team, which will employ information design, web programming and other tools to produce groundbreaking data ...