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4 Great Examples of Data Visualization in Action — DataViz Weekly

August 28th, 2020 by AnyChart Team

Four great examples of data visualization in action in the new DataViz Weekly collectionWe’ve curated another four great examples of data visualization in action. Would you like to learn about them and check them out right now? Wait no longer! Below is a list of the projects highlighted in the new DataViz Weekly — just give it a glance and go ahead!

  • Exploring a link between racism in the housing policy and hotter neighborhoods — The New York Times
  • Analyzing the content of cable TV news — Stanford University
  • Tracking gender inequality in American politics — The Washington Post
  • Summarizing voting rules for the 2020 U.S. election by state — NBC News

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New Great Charts and Maps for Data Visualization Addicts — DataViz Weekly

August 21st, 2020 by AnyChart Team

New Great Charts and Maps for Data Visualization Addicts | DataViz WeeklyDataViz Weekly is here with a new dose of awesome charts and maps for all data visualization addicts! Today, we are putting a spotlight on the following projects where data is allowed to speak with the help of graphics:

  • Stop and search incidents in London — Esri UK Education
  • California wildfires — Los Angeles Times
  • Scale of the Beirut explosion — Reuters
  • Mortality rates for Black and White Americans — New York Times Opinion

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New Information Visualization Projects Not to Be Missed — DataViz Weekly

August 14th, 2020 by AnyChart Team

New Information Visualization Projects Not to Be Missed — DataViz WeeklyLook at these new cool information visualization projects and notice how different techniques help explore and communicate data, in practice.

Today in DataViz Weekly:

  • FiveThirtyEight’s 2020 U.S. presidential election model — FiveThirtyEight
  • Herd immunity simulations — The Washington Post
  • Unemployment in the United States at the census tract level — The Upshot
  • Home prices in America — Realbloc

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Impressive Charts on Age, Energy, Climate, and Music — DataViz Weekly

August 7th, 2020 by AnyChart Team

Impressive Charts on Age, Energy, Climate, and Music | DataViz WeeklyLately, we’ve come across a lot of new impressive charts all over the internet. Here are some of the most interesting ones — check them out and you’ll see the real power of data visualization in action! Today in DataViz Weekly:

  • New age for your age — FlowingData
  • Electricity generation in the U.S. states by fuel source — The Washington Post
  • Mortality consequences of climate change and income inequality — Bloomberg Green
  • 1990s music recognition across generations — The Pudding

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Plotting Data on Park Soundscapes, $600 Unemployment, COVID-19 Deaths, and Game of Thrones Battles — DataViz Weekly

July 31st, 2020 by AnyChart Team

Plotting Data on Park Soundscapes, $600 Unemployment, COVID-19 Deaths, and Game of Thrones Battles | DataViz WeeklyThere are many ways of plotting data. Which one to choose in your case? The answer depends, of course, on what kind of data you need to analyze and what questions you want it to answer. In DataViz Weekly, we meet you with some of the best practices on a regular basis. The only thing that unites them is, all the highlighted projects have been launched in public just about now. So here are the new great examples and inspirations:

  • Changing soundscapes of urban parks worldwide — MIT Senseable City Lab
  • Extra $600 unemployment benefits in America — The New York Times
  • COVID-19 deaths in Brazil (as if all of them happened in one neighborhood) — Agência Lupa & Google News Initiative
  • Game of Thrones battles in a network graph — Wayde Herman

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Good Charts That Let Data Speak — DataViz Weekly

July 24th, 2020 by AnyChart Team

Good Charts That Let Data Speak | DataViz WeeklyGood charts let data speak, providing insight, revealing patterns and trends, and telling stories. Look at new projects featuring graphics like that, from data visualization professionals!

  • Physical traits defining men and women in literature — The Pudding
  • Remote work dividing America — Reuters
  • Racial disparities in unemployment in America — ProPublica
  • Ageing indicators across the United Kingdom — ONS

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Curating New Interesting Data Visualizations Worth Checking Out — DataViz Weekly

July 17th, 2020 by AnyChart Team

Curating New Interesting Data Visualizations Worth Checking Out | DataViz WeeklyWe continue to curate new interesting data visualizations from around the web for our DataViz Weekly blog. Join us as we look at some of the best charts and maps we have seen these days!

  • Parenting and Working During Lockdown — Nathan Yau
  • Nearest Neighboring Countries — Topi Tjukanov
  • Excess Deaths Worldwide — The Economist
  • Reopening India from Lockdown — Development Seed and Mapbox

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New Cool Graphics From Around the Web — DataViz Weekly

July 10th, 2020 by AnyChart Team

Sharing new cool graphics from around the webIt’s Friday and we’re glad to share with you some of the most interesting third-party visualizations we’ve recently come across. Here’s what DataViz Weekly has for you to check out this time — look at these cool graphics:

  • Future of jobs in the regions of Europe — McKinsey Global Institute, Google, et al.
  • Flood risk factor database for the United States — First Street Foundation, et al.
  • Changes in new cases against testing — Axios
  • All we know about SARS-CoV-2 — Scientific American

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New Great Graphics from Data Visualization Experts — DataViz Weekly

July 3rd, 2020 by AnyChart Team

New Great Graphics from Data Visualization Experts in DataViz WeeklyCheck out new interesting graphics created by different data visualization experts and made public these days. We’ve met them around the web and decided to introduce you to them in today’s DataViz Weekly. These examples are definitely worth seeing if you like good charts and maps (as we do)!

  • American Restaurant Reopenings — Nathan Yau
  • Sustaining Peace Project — AC4, The Earth Institute, Columbia University
  • International Migrant Stock — Nicolas Lambert and Françoise Bahoken
  • Global Shutdown — Washington Post

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Information Visualization Techniques in Action on Democracy, Covid-19, Inequality & Gerrymandering — DataViz Weekly

June 26th, 2020 by AnyChart Team

Information Visualization Techniques in Action on Democracy, Covid-19, Inequality & Gerrymandering in DataViz WeeklyDataViz Weekly is here exhibiting new interesting projects from around the web that demonstrate a great use of different information visualization techniques to deliver better insight. See our new picks:

  • Democracy Perception Index 2020 — Dalia
  • Government reactions to the Covid-19 pandemic — Bloomberg News
  • Gaps between Black and White America — The New York Times Opinion
  • Antimander, a tool to expose gerrymandering in congressional districts — Joel Simon

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