A blog about data visualisation and visualisations
A couple of months ago, an old friend posted a photo of himself on Facebook on the occasion of his “Meldrew Point”. When I say old, I’m not referring to his age as such, but to how long I have known him. He is a little older than me, but our ages are certainly quite […]
In my last post I led up to a first draft of a timeline chart featuring the lifespans of US presidents. Without further ado, here’s the final version: There were quite a few changes from the previous version, mostly with the addition of bars to indicate number of future and ex- presidents alive at any […]
Last week, I saw this visualisation tweeted by Gregor Aisch of a visualisation he produced for the New York Times. I really like the look of this – striking, simple but quite unique-looking. The visualisation aimed to show that Angela Merkel’s latest election victory cemented her status as the longest-serving EU leader and compare her […]
Questions in Dataviz 