The final entry date for our visualization awards is 31st May.If you haven’t already submitted some work, here are five reasons to enter:1) Entries will be judged by a stellar jury which includ...
Back in 2010 we calculated there were 74 million more women on social networks than men. We’ve had a fresh look at the data. In the age of Facebook, Pinterest and Instagram, do chicks still rul...
So we’re running the world’s first global awards, celebrating excellence in data visualizations, infographics and information art. Yeah!Kind sponsors Kantar have laid $30,000 on the table...
A brain-blending categorisation and visualisation of errors and manipulations of rhetoric and logical thinking. How many do you use?The word ‘rhetological’ is made up. Just so I can munge...
Fancy seeing the world’s first 3D projection-mapped infographic animations?Along with ad agency DDB London and the Financial Times, we helped gather data and shape some of the stories for three...
Amazing response to our Visualise Hollywood Challenge. Just in time for the Oscars!Slice, dice and flip data on budgets, review scores and genre with these interactive visualisations.Filmstrips by To...
Amid collapsing currencies, financial ruin and end-days gloom, might it be useful to know who’s really steering this sinking ship?Who’s has the power? Who’s really in charge? It cou...
Major anti-online piracy laws like PIPA/SOPA and ACTA are designed to protect the intellectual property of businesses like the US movie industry. Hollywood cites yearly losses of billions of dollars ...
Well, our Information is Beautiful Awards challenge on movie budgets is proving more popular than a DVD of Juno on a wet afternoon.We’ve had loads of great entries already. And some amazingly c...
Recently, when throwing ideas around with people, I’ve noticed something. There seems to be a hidden language we use when evaluating ideas. Neat idea. Brilliant idea. Dumb idea. Bad idea. Stran...
This might be our best dataset yet. A massive sheaf of numbers on every major Hollywood film since 2007. Their budgets, review scores, grosses, genres and profits. Just in time for the Oscars in Febr...
All the top-rated albums from all the top top-ten lists visualized. Try saying that with a mouthful of egg-nog. Thanks to Metacritic.com’s awesome data clumping.Here’s nearly all of them ...
The second shortlist of amazing entries for the monthly Information is Beautiful Awards challenge is up!Tasks don’t come much bigger than the one we set with the Guardian Datablog – visua...
I was trying to get my head around the scale of the Thailand floods. So I did.See the result in my visualisation column for the Guardian Datablog.The data has other numbers we couldn’t quite vi...
Want to be a part of the Information Is Beautiful team? Now’s your chance.We’ve got loads of interesting book, web and film projects looming, including a new tome from David.You’ll ...
We’ve got another pot of info-design gold to give away – and this time your work might land you on the Guardian Datablog.Last month we ran our first visualization challenge. And, boy, did...
The French edition of our book – Datavision – is out. Très excitant!You can have a interactive leaf through some of the book’s pages here.And then pop over to Amazon to snag a copy....
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