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This month, I visited the Emerging Patterns exhibition at the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library in Toronto, where curators Aurora Mendelsohn, Anthony Gray and Kelly Schultz had hand-picked books from the library’s unique collection…
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When a mass shooting in the US appears at the top of the news cycle, it’s difficult to talk or even think about something…
The portraits of Barack and Michelle Obama were unveiled this week and one of their most striking features is their colour palettes. The one…
While organizing my colour tools, I thought of sharing a few of them here, some I’ve used, some new to me. The truth is…
Oh, the pleasure of reaching a milestone in your career. This is one of those days for me as Jon Schwabish has finally relented…
My friends Ann K. Emery and Jon Schwabish have been discussing a graph published by CNBC about Holiday budgets. Ann reported that her husband…
I got to cross an item off the bucket list when offered the opportunity to work with another data visualization professional. Luck stroke when…
Data visualization is not an easy job. This can get lost in the quibbles about whether bar charts are boring and pie charts are…
See Andy Kirk’s own blog post about this topic. Truthiness was coined in 2005 and was awarded word of the year in 2006. We…
tl;dr: Draw a line graph based on normalized data for each category. What are parallel coordinates? Parallel coordinates resemble line graphs for time series,…
I have just learned of Hans Rosling’s passing and this is as close to a professional bereavement as it gets. There’s no doubt that…