Archive for the ‘InfoVis’ Category

I always knew that music was art – I just didn’t realize it could be a visual art.

I’ve never had luck catching an Amtrak train, but this new map makes it look more promising.

I had no idea the ozone layer was that close, or that the space station would experience atmospheric drag that far up! via Chart Porn

The year is 1960, and you’ve just gotten a shiny new Chevy Impala. How will gas prices over the next 50 years change your driving habits?

Tune in on June 9th, 2010 to hear me present on how UNC is slashing up to 50% of a building’s yearly energy consumption.

You’ve undoubtedly heard the phrase “Red sky in the morning, sailors take warning. Red sky at night, sailors delight.” But what is it these sailors know that you and I don’t?

Which is worse: a 20 ounce bottle of Sunkist soda, or a Breyer’s Oreo Ice Cream Sandwich? Hint: one has 6 times more sugar than the other.

A little graphing humor to start your long weekend.

Learn about BP’s latest strategy to stem the tide, and see how they’re seasoning their data to make it more palatable to the public.

You’ve spilled some food, and don’t know whether it’s better to clean the mess with paper towels or a kitchen sponge. The embodied energy of simple decisions may surprise you.