Journalisme graphique

WorldWide Carpets : David Hanauer design

Par Cameron Booth 

The latest in my series of transit map-style diagrams - this time, of the U.S. Highway system. That's U.S. Routes (like Route 66), not to be confused with the newer Interstate Highway system (I-5, I20, etc.). Without a doubt, this is the most complex map of this type I have attempted.

Le classement des écoles de commerce 2012 : avec Challenges, magazine économique français en temps réel.

http://ecoles-de-commerce.challenges.fr

The UK's first open-data cities conference: April 2012...

La sélection de Nathan Yau, du site FlowingData

In authoritarian countries throughout the Middle East and North Africa, Western surveillance tools have empowered repression, allowing leaders to intercept e-mails and text messages, and monitor the whereabouts of citizens through their cell phones. Armed with this information, police in many of these countries now routinely confront dissidents with records of their messages and movements during arrest and torture, according to a 10-month investigation by Bloomberg News.

L’ouverture du site data.gouv.fr le 5 décembre 2011, aussitôt suivie d’autres initiatives, a marqué une accélération du mouvement Open Data en France.
Nous avons voulu apporter notre pierre à l’édifice, en réalisant une démonstration qui met en avant le grand intérêt qu’il y a à pouvoir mailler des données issues de différentes sources grâce aux standards du web sémantique, et la capacité de notre solution Antidot Information Factory à le faire rapidement et simplement, dans une approche industrielle.

Noël = objets technologiques à gogo
Un point graphique sur l'empreinte carbone de nos vies numériques.

https://www.facebook.com/WeDoData

Data et design WeDoData, pour le hors-série MCD "L'Internet voit vert"
http://www.digitalmcd.com/mcd65linternet-voit-vert-the-culture-of-green-tech/

The cultural diversity of culinary practice, as illustrated by the variety of regional cuisines, raises the question of whether there are any general patterns that determine the ingredient combinations used in food today or principles that...

Quelle énergie !

Research findings in data visualization captured, streamed, animated… beautified!

A map doing the rounds at the moment (thanks to a plug from flowingdata) is Derek Watkin’s brilliant map of “generic” terms for rivers in the United States (below).The map shows how different cultural and linguistic factors have influenced the naming of geographic features in the US. For example French settlers named the streams they encountered “bayous”.

Visualization of the interplay between sustainability and human development across the world.

The data used in this project are taken from the Human Development Report 2011 published by the United Nations Development Program that presents the Human Development Index and all its indicators.

Global coal demand has almost doubled since 1980, driven by increases in Asia, where demand is up over 400% from 1980-2010. In turn, Asian demand is dominated by China; demand in China increased almost five-fold between 1980-2010 and accounted for 73% of Asia's consumption and almost half of coal consumption globally in 2010.

Since the dawn of the Internet, the demand for good design has continued to skyrocket. From Web 1.0 to Web 2.0 and beyond, designers have remained on their toes as they define the trends and expectations of our online universe. The Internet is a great designer’s playground, and online businesses are growing more and more appreciative of what can be gained from a bit of well-executed eye candy. Over the past two years, this fact has become the backbone of a growing trend in online marketing: the infographic.