Archive for the Data Visualization Weekly

Visualizing Codebase Structure, Climate Data, Time Use Patterns, and Census Stats — DataViz Weekly

August 13th, 2021 by AnyChart Team

Visualizations of Codebase Structure, Climate Data, Time Use Patterns, and Census StatsIt is Friday the 13th. But don’t worry about the irrational! Check out the four really cool data visualization projects we have discovered around the web these days and you will be fine, entertained, and inspired.

Today on DataViz Weekly:

  • Codebase visualization in packed bubble charts — GitHub OCTO
  • Climate change impacts through 2099 — Climate Impact Lab
  • Shifts in U.S. time use patterns during the pandemic — Nathan Yau
  • 50 years of social change in England and Wales — ONS

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Tokyo Olympics Medal Trackers — DataViz Weekly

August 6th, 2021 by AnyChart Team

The best Tokyo Olympics medal trackers selected for DataViz WeeklyDelayed one year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 Summer Olympics officially known as the Games of the XXXII Olympiad and commonly referred to simply as Tokyo 2020 have been underway for two weeks and are already coming to a close, with under 50 medal sets yet to be distributed over the remaining two days.

In this special edition of DataViz Weekly, we are happy to showcase four wonderful Olympic medal trackers providing an insightful view of medal counts and country standings with the help of telling visualizations — from Bloomberg News, The New York Times’s The Upshot, FiveThirtyEight, and Axios.

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Effective Visualizations of Information on Pandemic, Climate, Happiness, Travel Time — DataViz Weekly

July 30th, 2021 by AnyChart Team

A new collection of effective information visualizations on the pandemic, climate change, happy moments, and travel timeData becomes easier to perceive and draw insights from when it is properly represented in charts and maps. For everyone interested to check out how information visualization works, we continue our regular feature DataViz Weekly curating the best new examples of effective graphics. Here are our latest picks:

  • COVID-19 case acceleration rates — STAT
  • Climate change risks across Germany — Vislab
  • What makes people happy the most — Nathan Yau
  • Driving time to Paris from across France — Nicolas Lambert

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Discover Some of Most Interesting Recent Data Visualization Projects — DataViz Weekly

July 23rd, 2021 by AnyChart Team

Discovering Some of the Most Interesting Recently Published Data Visualization Projects — DataViz WeeklyLook at some of the most interesting data visualizations we have come across out there over the last few days! The following projects are deservedly featured in DataViz Weekly this time:

  • Falling spin rates in American baseball after a crackdown on sticky substances — The Upshot
  • Gender diversity in Italian street names — EDJNet
  • Shifts in the COVID-19 vaccination pace worldwide since January 2021 — Reuters
  • Vaccination equity in America — CDC

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New Amazing Graphics for Fans of Data Visualization — DataViz Weekly

July 16th, 2021 by AnyChart Team

Four new amazing graphics selected for fans of data visualization in new DataViz WeeklyAre you ready for another set of amazing data graphics? It’s Friday, so DataViz Weekly is here to let you know about four great new visualization works worth checking out right now!

  • 15-minute cities in Germany and worldwide — Chris and Nils from Gießen
  • Daily temperatures in Tokyo since 1964 (and what to expect at the Olympics) — Reuters
  • Average colors of countries, as well as U.S. states and counties — Erin Davis
  • Euro 2020 and Copa América 2021 playoffs visualized in triangles — Krisztina Szűcs

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New Stunning Data Visualization Examples to See and Learn From — DataViz Weekly

July 9th, 2021 by AnyChart Team

A snapshot of the four new stunning data visualization examples to see and learn from highlighted on DataViz Weekly this FridayGraphical representation makes data easier to understand and interpret. The DataViz Weekly series on our blog aims to highlight the most vivid examples of clever data visualization in action so you can better realize how it can work or simply have fun exploring new stunning charts and maps.

Today on DataViz Weekly:

  • European arms in the bombing of Yemen — Forensic Architecture, Yemeni Archive, ECCHR, and Bellingcat
  • All scorelines and goals from the UEFA Euro 2020 group stage — Krist Wongsuphasawat
  • Racial residential segregation in the United States — The Othering and Belonging Institute at UC Berkeley
  • NYC Democratic mayoral primary vote results — Bloomberg

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Heat and Drought in American West in Visualizations — DataViz Weekly

July 2nd, 2021 by AnyChart Team

Visualizations on Heat and Drought in the American WestThe extreme heat that has gripped the Western United States this summer basically aligns with scientists’ expectations for climate change. On top of that, as all the more scorchers are likely coming up, the year 2021 may well be remembered as a relatively cool one.

For this new edition of DataViz Weekly, we’ve curated a set of recent visualizations shedding light on the essence and context of the record-breaking heat and drought in the U.S. West. Take a look!

  • Heat dome and temperature extremes in the West — The Washington Post
  • Heat in the Pacific Northwest since 1979 — The Upshot
  • Drought conditions in the West since 2000 — The New York Times
  • Southwestern droughts since 800 CE (as shown by tree tings) — The Guardian

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Exploring Voting Bills, Birth Rates, Hospital Billing, Transit Equity — DataViz Weekly

June 25th, 2021 by AnyChart Team

Exploring voting bills, birth rates, hospital billing, transit equity | DataViz WeeklyJoin us to check out the most awesome data visualizations of all we have come across this week! To begin with, here is a full list of the projects featured today in DataViz Weekly:

  • Proposed and passed voting bills across the U.S. in 2021 — Bloomberg
  • Change in birth rates among American women — NYT
  • Billing practices at the top 100 U.S. hospitals — Axios
  • Transit equity in major U.S. cities — TransitCenter

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Great New Examples of Charts and Maps Worth Seeing — DataViz Weekly

June 18th, 2021 by AnyChart Team

Great New Examples of Charts and Maps Worth Seeing | DataViz WeeklyHardly a day goes by without some cool new charts and maps being built and published, helping to make sense of various data. Every Friday, we tell you about those that have gripped our attention the most during the past few days, within the framework of DataViz Weekly. Come see our new selection!

  • Proposed new parliamentary constituency boundaries for England — BCE
  • Reasons behind the delay of lockdown reopening in England — The Guardian
  • COVID-19 vaccination campaign in India — Reuters
  • Agricultural land use in Germany by crop type — Earth Observation Lab at HU Berlin, ThEO, and ZALF

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New Fascinating Visualizations to Explore on Weekend — DataViz Weekly

June 11th, 2021 by AnyChart Team

New fascinating visualizations to explore on the weekend, featured this time in DataViz WeeklyDataViz Weekly is here with a new dose of fascinating data graphics for visualization addicts! Check out some of the most interesting recent projects right away!

  • Changes in the American diet over the past 40 years — Nathan Yau
  • Surveillance cameras in New York City — Amnesty International
  • Cities with similar street networks — Andrei Kashcha
  • A million soccer passes visualized at once — Karim Douïeb

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