Articles tagged: visualization

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   Same Diff: The English-Language Press Maps the French Election

   By David Yanofsky

   Posted on June 6, 2017

   Here’s a reminder: In normal times, US-based publications normally don’t put much effort into visualizing foreign elections. Of course, with presidency of Donald Trump, a British vote to leave the European Union, and a presidential election in France without either of the mainstream political parties qualifying, we don’t live in normal times.

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   Playing with Suspense in Data Visualizations

   By Lam Thuy Vo

   Posted on February 16, 2017

   For a recent story about how Washington Post editor Doris Truong became the center of a partisan online flame war, we wanted to illustrate what happens when a person becomes part of viral false story and subject to online trolling.

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   Connecting with the Dots

   By Jacob Harris

   Posted on January 15, 2015

   Jake Harris on data visualization, empathy, and representing people with dots

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   How (and Why) We Made Twitter Reverb

   By Simon Rogers

   Posted on August 13, 2014

   Twitter’s Simon Rogers introduces Reverb and walks through his team’s design and development work with Periscopic.

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   What If the Data Visualization Is Actually People?

   By Sarah Slobin

   Posted on April 24, 2014

   Sarah Slobin discovers that all the facts and numbers didn’t add up to the humans in her story.

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   Meet Bloomberg’s Dataview

   By Jeremy Scott Diamond

   Posted on April 23, 2014

   One of our most recent works, “How Americans Die,” is an instance of what we call a “dataview.” The impetus behind dataview was a hope to provide clear and concise storytelling, while giving the supporting data more prominence and explorability.

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   How and Why Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration Rocks

   By Wes Lindamood

   Posted on January 2, 2014

   Wes Lindamood explains the magic of working together from the start with a UX-driven process

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   Model Analysis

   By Erik Hinton

   Posted on September 17, 2013

   The New York Times’ Erik Hinton breaks down a Fashion Week colorbar special feature with bonus fancy math.

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   Creating Games for Journalism

   By Sisi Wei

   Posted on July 11, 2013

   Sisi Wei makes the case for newsgames and shows you how it’s done

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    Creating The Grid: a Story of Prototyping

    By Joey Marburger

    Posted on June 28, 2013

    Joey Marburger on the prototype process behind creating the Washington Post’s interactive, The Grid

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    Visual Literacy in an Age of Data

    By Shazna Nessa

    Posted on June 13, 2013

    Shazna Nessa explains visual literacy and why it’s critical for data visualizers to take it seriously.

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    Men’s NCAA Interactive: Redesigning Bracket Slightly Easier than Winning It

    By Sean McDade

    Posted on June 6, 2013

    Sean McDade reinvents the wheel with the Associated Press Final Four Interactive.

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    Design Principles for News Apps & Graphics

    By Lena Groeger

    Posted on May 30, 2013

    Lena Groeger’s lowdown on how to apply classic design principles to your newfangled interactive graphics and apps.