DataViz History: Charles Minard’s Flow Map of Napoleon’s Russian Campaign of...
Continuing The March Since Minard’s map is in French, I have provided an English language version for us to use as we discuss the flow of Napoleon’s march in detail. [2] The Battle of Borodino On 7...
View ArticleDataViz History: Charles Minard’s Flow Map of Napoleon’s Russian Campaign of...
Continuing The March Since Minard’s map is in French, I have provided an English language version for us to use as we discuss the flow of Napoleon’s march in detail. [2] To Moscow This time, the...
View ArticleDataViz as Photography: 14 Stunning Photographs That Bridge Past and Present
Kerényi Zoltán has turned his camera into a time machine. The Hungarian photographer and architect uses vintage photos to create a bridge between the Budapest of the past and the Budapest of the...
View ArticleDataViz as Art: The “Picasso” Of Circus Art Fred G. Johnson
Fred G. Johnson was an artist of circus sideshow banners whose career spanned 65 years. He designed advertisements for the Century of Progress Exposition, the 1933 World`s Fair held in Chicago; the...
View ArticleDataViz History: Charles Minard’s Flow Map of Napoleon’s Russian Campaign of...
Retreat! Since Minard’s map is in French, I have provided an English language version for us to use as we discuss the flow of Napoleon’s retreat in detail. [10] Retreat from Moscow, October 18, 1812...
View ArticleDataViz History: Charles Minard’s Flow Map of Napoleon’s Russian Campaign of...
Retreat! Since Minard’s map is in French, I have provided an English language version for us to use as we discuss the flow of Napoleon’s retreat in detail. [12] Napoleon’s Retreat from Moscow to...
View ArticleDataViz History: Charles Minard’s Flow Map of Napoleon’s Russian Campaign of...
Retreat! Since Minard’s map is in French, I have provided an English language version for us to use as we discuss the flow of Napoleon’s retreat in detail. [11] The Battle of Krasny (Krasnoi), November...
View ArticleDataViz History: Charles Minard’s Flow Map of Napoleon’s Russian Campaign of...
Retreat! Since Minard’s map is in French, I have provided an English language version for us to use as we discuss the flow of Napoleon’s retreat in detail. [11] Napoleon’s Crossing of the Berezina [12]...
View ArticleDataViz Cartoon: Data Visualization, Personified
It’s Friday and I felt we all needed a little humor. Here is a data visualization cartoon from our friends at AllAnalytics. [1] Best Regards, Michael Filed under: DataViz Cartoon
View ArticleDataViz History: Charles Minard’s Flow Map – The End of Napoleon’s Russian...
Since Minard’s map is in French, I have provided an English language version for us to use as we discuss the flow of Napoleon’s retreat in detail. [9] The End of Napoleon’s Russian Campaign [10] After...
View ArticleDataViz History: Vintage Infodesign from Visual Loop
I saw this on Visual Loop’s blog and it was too good to pass up. I love vintage data visualization and the stories they tell. Enjoy! Best Regards, Michael Vintage Infodesign The first picks of today’s...
View ArticleWSJ DataViz: How Detroit is Different
A statue of sculptor Aguste Rodin’s ‘The Thinker’ is seen in front of the Detroit Institute of Arts museum along Woodward Avenue in Detroit, July 21, 2013. Note: I just wanted to let you know I am...
View ArticleDataViz History: ISOTYPE Charts: The Vintage Visual Language That Gave Rise...
Otto Neurath and the Origins of ISOTYPE A visual program for displaying facts and quantitative information, the ISOTYPE system was born from research and theories of Otto Neurath (1882–1945), a...
View ArticleDataViz as Photography: Construction of the Eiffel Tower
NOTE: Greetings from Paris. I continue my Paris week of data visualization blogging with these great images of the construction of the Eiffel Tower. I got an idea in my head today and I am going to...
View ArticleDataViz History: Napoleon’s Tomb Using Six Coffins
After twenty-five years, when this thought came to the King to restore to France the remains of Napoleon who died on Saint-Helena, God gave him one of those inspirations which spoke sympathetically...
View ArticleInfographic: The Definition of Data Science
Well, I did not get to blog about the various architectures and other interesting topics about New York City this week, but plan to visit these topics on my next visit here. I was thumbing through...
View ArticleDataViz Tip: How to Benchmark a Metric
This is from Dr. Vincent Granville, Co-Founder, Big Data Scientist, DSC Network. Dr. Vincent Granville is a visionary data scientist with 15 years of big data, predictive modeling, digital and business...
View ArticleMOOC DataViz Showcase #1: Who’s Buying What ? (Julien Hennequart)
Readers: As I did when I originally attended Professor Cairo’s Introduction to Infographics and Visualization MOOC course last January, I am showcasing some of the beautiful work done by his current...
View ArticleMOOC DataViz Showcase #2: Who’s Buying What ? (Kamila Zhussupova)
I continue to showcase some of the beautiful work done by students who attended Professor Cairo’s Introduction to Infographics and Visualization MOOC course in October 2013 that just completed. The one...
View ArticleMOOC DataViz Showcase #3: Who’s Buying What ? (Jose Rodríguez)
I continue to showcase some of the beautiful work done by students who attended Professor Cairo’s Introduction to Infographics and Visualization MOOC course in October 2013 that just completed. This...
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