Tag: Data Visualization

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Nightingale Editors

Data Is Plural Submissions: Project Dialogism Novel Corpus

This data viz challenge prompted readers to explore literary dialog. Check out the submissions!
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Nightingale Editors

DVS Mentor Spotlight: Lior Lavi

To get to know Lior Lavi better, we asked him a series of questions so you can learn a bit more about a mentor making a difference.
This image features a striking design for a column titled "The mystery job," which discusses the daily work life of a "datadesigner." The background is a vivid orange, and the layout includes a mix of modern and classical elements. On the left, a classical artwork of a woman looking upwards is superimposed with a pie, replacing part of her head, creating a surreal and whimsical effect. The text "Good morning data" is placed at the top left corner in a playful, bold blue font. The main title, "The mystery job," is centrally located in large, bold, black letters. Additional information states the column is by "Datacitron" in "Nightingale," indicated at the bottom. The design uses sharp contrasts in colors and a mix of graphics to create an eye-catching and creative visual.G
datacitron

Good Morning Data #1 | The Mystery Job

How do we explain to those unfamiliar what we do as data visualization professionals and designers? Join datacitron is the first issue of this new column "Good Morning Data."
The infographic displays Singapore’s low and stable 2-year recidivism rates with a line chart for 2006-2020, alongside a large iceberg illustration representing the hidden complexities of successful reintegration into society. It includes text sections on perseverance and external support, emphasizing the unseen challenges of reintegrating former offenders.T
Kaushik Kompella

Tips & Tricks to Improve your Dashboard Design

Learn how to use data context, visual flow, color, typography, and appeal to create engaging data visualizations for business users.
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Alejandra Arevalo

‘The Data Diaries’: Making Interactive Data Visualizations about World Banknotes

The process behind building an interactive data visualization story about world banknotes from concept to finished visual.
A column chart covering years 2018 to 2024 with each year's number increasing. On top of that is a line chart that is measuring the cumulative total of the column chart. In both charts low totals are in grey and large totals in green.R
Christopher Laubenthal

Rapid Fire: Scaling a Portfolio with Design Components

There are many ways that can speed your development cycle from data cleanliness to clarity of your user’s needs. My efficiency lay in the use of component-driven design.
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Natalia Kiseleva

Flowers and Numbers

Explore the process of creating data visualization badges for a community using flowers and numbers. Creating a local data art community!
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Tyler Sloan

Color Jitter: Using Randomness to Augment Categorical Visualizations

A colormap can enrich a story by anchoring the value mapping to our shared experience or symbolism.
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Liuhuaying Yang & Paul Kahn

Visualization Through Interdisciplinary Creativity

Complexity Science is a new scientific practice that is inherently interdisciplinary. It links state-of-the-art mathematics, modeling, data, and computer science with fundamental questions posed by various disciplines, such as medicine, economics, ecology, or social sciences.
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CLEVER°FRANKE

The Evolution and Future of Interactive Data Visualization (Part 3)

The Web 2.0 era saw the rise of user-generated content and interactivity, sparking new possibilities for interactive data visualizations.
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Alex Kolokolov

From Analysis to Improvement: How Students Transform Projects

A design exploration to improve a global conflict dashboard with a new layout and interactivity.
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Kristin Baumann

Recreating Historical Dataviz: Three Tricks I Learned In The Du Bois Data Visualization Challenge

With the analogy of a client project, I wanted to deliver the recreations as close to the original as possible using my tools of choice (D3.js and Svelte).
A row of headshots, each of new DVS board members, with a colored circle around each respectively. The DVS logo sits behind the headshots.3
Nightingale Editors

3 Data Points from New DVS Board Members

The start to 2024 saw the induction of seven new Data Visualization Society board members. As they begin their respective duties to elevate DVS, we wanted to offer them the chance to introduce themselves, asking them a few questions along the way. Get to know the new DVS board members!
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CLEVER°FRANKE

The Evolution and Future of Interactive Data Visualization (Part 2)

The second installment in a series on the evolution and future of interactive data visualization. The early years of the internet.
A three-part digital illustration where the flag of Japan slowly morphs into a bar chart.F
Darren Shearer

Flags and Figures

In both vexillology and data visualisation, the elegance lies in simplicity, the power in clarity, and the beauty in purposeful design.
Portions of four, different data visualizations stitched together each with different topics, styles, and backgrounds.S
Christopher Laubenthal

Stop Trying to Prove Yourself with a Viz

Every data visualization job that I have held has included introducing my work to teammates and then feeling like I have to impress them.