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Data Visualization in Action: Fresh Examples — DataViz Weekly

February 14th, 2025 by AnyChart Team

Data Visualization in Action: Fresh Examples in DataViz WeeklyWe’re back with DataViz Weekly, where we showcase some of the best new data visualization examples — from individual charts and maps to full-scale visual stories and projects. Take a look at our latest picks:

  • Swiss research funding — Colas Droin
  • Education and voting patterns in U.S. presidential elections — Jon Boeckenstedt
  • City walkability and improvement potential — The Economist & Matteo Bruno et al.
  • Self-censorship in Super Bowl halftime shows — Artur Galocha for The Washington Post

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Noteworthy New Visualizations to Explore — DataViz Weekly

February 7th, 2025 by AnyChart Team

A Glimpse of Four Noteworthy New Examples of Data Visualization to ExploreContinuing our regular DataViz Weekly, we’re glad to share the most interesting of all the new data visualizations we’ve recently come across, well worth a look. Here’s what we have lined up this time:

  • PIN code popularity — ABC News
  • Complexity of D.C. airspace amid the Potomac River midair collision — The New York Times
  • Trading patterns in the Trump memecoin — Bloomberg Crypto
  • U.S. federal expenditures in real time — The Hamilton Project

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New Charts & Maps Turning Data Into Insights — DataViz Weekly

January 31st, 2025 by AnyChart Team

Four New Charts and Maps Turning Data Into Insights, Featured on DataViz WeeklyDataViz Weekly is here with a spotlight on new charts and maps that do a great job of turning data into meaningful insights. Today, we invite you to explore the following projects, each demonstrating how data visualization helps reveal patterns, tell stories, and deepen understanding:

  • European electricity transition — Ember
  • The United States vs. China on global trade — Lowy Institute
  • Single-parent families in America — The Washington Post
  • Pregnancy through health metric shifts — Maggie Appleton

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Compelling Fresh Data Visualizations Not to Miss — DataViz Weekly

January 24th, 2025 by AnyChart Team

A cover image showing a collage of the four compelling data visualizations featured in this DataViz Weekly editionWelcome to the first regular edition of DataViz Weekly in 2025! Last Friday, we wrapped up the year with a special Best Data Visualizations of 2024 post. Now we’re back to our usual format, highlighting some of the most compelling new visuals that caught our attention recently. Here are the first featured projects of the year — dive in and get inspired:

  • Nokia Design Archive — Aalto University
  • AI research collaborations — Rest of World
  • Orientation of ski slopes — OpenSkiStats
  • Policy preferences in a hypothetical U.S. multiparty system — NYT Opinion

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Best Data Visualizations of 2024 — DataViz Weekly

January 17th, 2025 by AnyChart Team

Cover image with text Best of Year 2024, presenting the article Best Data Visualizations of 2024In 2024, data visualization remained a vital tool for exploring complex topics and presenting insights in engaging ways. From global conflicts and environmental challenges to cultural phenomena and historical trends, charts and maps provided valuable perspectives and captivated audiences.

This special edition of DataViz Weekly highlights the best data visualizations of 2024. Featuring projects selected by FlowingData, The Pudding, and the Global Investigative Journalism Network (GIJN), as well as year-in-review collections from leading media sources, it offers a curated look at some of the most compelling visual storytelling created during the year. All aboard!

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New Interesting Data Visualization Examples to Check Out — DataViz Weekly

December 13th, 2024 by AnyChart Team

New Interesting Data Visualization Examples to Check OutCurious about what’s new and interesting in the world of data visualization? DataViz Weekly brings you a selection of projects with charts and maps that have caught our attention lately. Here’s what’s lined up this time:

  • Threats of light and noise pollution to aquatic ecosystems — AquaPLAN
  • 15-minute accessibility in urban areas — The Washington Post / Sony CSL
  • Shifting popularity of “All I Want for Christmas Is You” — NBC News
  • Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour resale ticket prices — The Economist

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Recent Data Visualization Projects Worth Exploring — DataViz Weekly

December 6th, 2024 by AnyChart Team

Recent Data Visualization Projects Worth Exploring in DataViz WeeklyData visualization makes complex information accessible and insightful, serving as a valuable tool for both analysis and communication. This edition of DataViz Weekly features four recent projects that showcase its application across diverse topics.

  • Chinese name complexity in Pinyin translation — CSH
  • Name popularity visualized through letter size — Jetpack.AI
  • Nurse practitioner risks and HCA Healthcare — Businessweek
  • Temporal vacation trends across Europe — El Confidential

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Great Examples of Real-World Data Visualizations — DataViz Weekly

November 29th, 2024 by AnyChart Team

A collage of some visuals from four great examples of real-world data visualizations curated for DataViz WeeklyIf you are looking for some great examples of real-world data visualizations, you are in the right place. DataViz Weekly brings you a fresh collection of charts and maps we think you will enjoy — perfect for inspiration or pure fun. Here’s what we have for you today:

  • Favorite Thanksgiving pies across the United States — Sherwood News
  • Standing and sitting jobs — The Pudding
  • Dark fleet tankers near Malaysia — Bloomberg
  • Tracing microplastics — The Straits Times

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Awesome New Data Visualization Works — DataViz Weekly

November 15th, 2024 by AnyChart Team

A quick look at the Awesome New Data Visualization Works featured in this DataViz WeeklyWelcome back to DataViz Weekly, where we spotlight the most awesome data visualization works we have recently come across. Check out the projects we’re diving into this time:

  • Love songs: death or evolution? — The Pudding
  • Historical dry streaks in NYC — Bloomberg Green
  • NYC subway ridership in detail — Subway Stories
  • Vote swings in U.S. presidential elections — NYT

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27 Election Maps of 2024 U.S. Presidential Vote Results — DataViz Weekly Special Edition

November 8th, 2024 by AnyChart Team

A U.S. cartogram map of the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election Results with the text '2024 U.S. Election Maps'The 2024 U.S. presidential election has concluded, and media outlets worldwide are offering a plethora of data graphics to convey the election results. In this special edition of DataViz Weekly, we’ve curated a collection of over twenty election maps, showcasing diverse ways to represent voting data — cartograms, choropleth maps, bubble maps, and more. Whether you’re a data enthusiast, professional, or simply intrigued by the 2024 election outcomes, explore the latest U.S. election maps from top media!

💡 Also see our previous special editions with election maps: 2020 U.S. election maps and 2024 UK election maps.

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