January 2011
8 posts
CFO Outlook Survey: How do Financial Executives... →
GE Capital surveyed the CFOs of more than 530 U.S. middle-market companies across 7 distinct industries to know their views of the U.S. economy. The CFOs surveyed worked at middle-market…
Digital Orrery: Comparing the Copernican with... →
Digital Orrery [dynamicdiagrams.com] by Piotr Kaczmarek is as simple as beautiful: it shows our solar system according to the Copernican (sun-centered) or Tychonian (earth-centered)…
The State of the Union Address 2011: the... →
You undoubtedly already know that U.S. President Barack Obama has released his State of the Union Address of the year 2011. What some of you might not be aware of though, is that the…
Revealing the Top Albums of 2010 from all... →
End of Year Top Albums 2010 [zoho.co.uk] provides a visual summary of the most successful music albums in 2010, based on the aggregation of a large variety of music rankings and charts,…
Notabilia: Revealing the Discussions on the... →
Moritz Stefaner’s Notabilia [notabilia.net] reveals the sentiment within the community discussions that focus on keeping or deleting specific Wikipedia entries. Any Wikipedia editor has…
Research: How to Tell Stories with Data? →
(Editor’s note: this is a guest post by Enrico Bertini from Fell in Love with Data) The following post describes not only one of my favorite papers from VisWeek this year, but I have the…
Let's Debate the Issue of Aesthetics in Data... →
BBC television seems to have embraced informing people of the power (and dangers) of infographics. Several months before Hans Rosling’s television documentary “The Joy of Stats”, they…
Track and Visualize Personal Statistics with the... →
For those still in need for a personal resolution… Personal statistics aggregator Daytum, originally conceived by ‘personal-year-report-designer’ Nicholas Felton and Ryan Case, has…