In my visualization post, What Makes a Good Data Visualization I mentioned two aspects of data to consider. You want a graph that conveys ideas from the data that are too complex to explain ...

As explained in this Edraw article, every data visual has one of the five key objectives—distribution, composition, relationship, trend and comparison. • Distribution: The visuals show how ...

As an initial visualization, the top 30 news outlets linking to each news outlet on at least 30 days or more were extracted and a random subset of 10,000 edges were used to form a new graph.

The chief data reporter for the Financial Times discusses how he considers the use of text, color, and annotation to aid ...

We’ve seen data visualization do great things in hip-hop, but this one has to be experienced to be believed: a running mix of every Top 10 Billboard hip-hop hit since 1995, blended by No. 1 hits and ...

If there’s one thing that characterizes the Information Age that we find ourselves in today, it is streams of data. However, ...

Effective data visualizations display complex information in a way that's easy to understand. Here's what goes into creating a good one. Data visualization has grown more complex as the number of ...

The two graphs below show the exact same data, but use different scales for the y-axis: On the left, we’ve constrained the y-axis to range from 3.140% to 3.154%. Doing so makes it look like ...

Data visualization takes your data (numbers) and places it in a visual context, such as a chart, graph, or map. It also helps create data stories that communicate insights with clarity.

Statpedia is a free online data visualization chart maker to create graphs from manually entered data. To use it, go to its website and click on Create Stat option. After that, enter or copy and ...