Gephi – The Open Graph Viz Platform
According to the Gephi Website, this free open-source graph software is an interactive visualization and exploration platform for all kinds of networks and...
Category: Miscellaneous
Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science Competition
This post is not about a cool visualization, but about a call for explaining science combined, potentially, with a visualization. A recent New York Times...
Visualizing a Conference Submission Process
Everyone in academia has received hundreds or thousands of calls for submissions in his or her career. While subject matters obviously vary, they mostly...
Edward Tufte Helps the Government
BusinessWeek reports that President Obama has Edward Tufte appointed to help visualizing where the economic stimulus money is going. The article celebrates...
Visualize Mid-Term Elections with Google Maps
I have found on Mashable an interesting article about Visualize Mid-Term Elections with Google Maps: While the actual data compilation is very well...
Interfaces for large-scale online discussion spaces
It is not uncommon to find discussion spaces with hundreds to thousands of messages and participants. User-generated content (UGC) is the driving force behind...
DemoModule: VizBiz
In order to access DemoModule: VizBiz you will need to login as guest. The instructors of this online course, Martin Eppler, Remo Burkhard, Ralph Lengler &...
New Excel with Tufte’s Sparklines
It is quite rare that data visualization topic makes it into the headlines, but a recent dispute between data visualization guru Edward Tufte and Microsoft...
How To See In Four Dimensions
Recently, I picked up a story in Slashdot which discussed a complicated visualization problem. Mathematicians and physicists work all the time with...
