You’d be forgiven for thinking infographics were a modern phenomenon. But they aren’t, and Bibliodyssey has this amazing selection of charts that proves it. The best piece in their collection was ...
Draw Something was downloaded 50 million times in 50 days. Users created billions of drawings, adding 3,000 new pictures every second. On March 21st, OMPOP, the company behind the game, was bought up ...
It's almost World Book Day (this Thursday, just so you know), that day of the year where we are reminded that literature is a great thing, and in the run up to that, we should be looking at a few ...
Last week, we wrote about our loathing of pie charts. That piece seems to have struck a nerve, so it's about time we addressed a second major beef with modern data visualization: infographics have ...
In February 2012, Mark Perry, a professor of economics and finance at the University of Michigan, published a chart on his blog that plots the U.S. newspaper industry's annual advertising revenues ...
Twenty years of sales for Nintendo consoles and handheld systems has been released in a helpful infographic. While the graph does not cover NES sales, as it's just looking at the past 20 years, and ...
We've all seen presentations that made us wonder, "What, exactly, is that graph saying? What am I looking at?" Hopefully, we haven't all given those presentations, but let's be honest—many of us ...
Anything can produce data - it's just better if it's something that people care about. And people still care about The Beatles, even fifty years after the release of Love Me Do. The Beatles have ...