Engineer’s Guide to Drinks By Nathan / Jan 22, 2010 to Infographics / 39 comments Seeing as the weekend is just about here, I’m sure many of you can find a use for this guide. It’s drink recipes hand-drawn like schematics to some circuitry system….
Power Corrupts. PowerPoint Corrupts Absolutely. By Edward Tufte Graphics Press PowerPoint chartjunk: smarmy, chaotic, incoherent. Consider an important and intriguing table of survival rates for those with cancer relative to those without cancer f…
TargetPoint’s VP and Director of Research, Alex Lundry recently gave this entertaining and enlightening talk at DC Ignite. It’s only 5 minutes long, but chock full of gold, including this reconfiguration of the famous H.G. Wells quote “Statistical…
The future of magazines? Digital, Magazine / Newspaper Posted by Patrick Burgoyne, 18 December 2009, 10:45 Permalink Comments (14) London-based BERG demonstrate the potential of tablet devices to deliver a rich experience for magazine lovers Magaz…
Illustration: Lab Partners Do Speedy Math in Your Head Arthur Benjamin is a wizard at math. Literally. At Hollywood’s Magic Castle, the world-famous conjurer’s club, he wows the crowd by multiplying big numbers — quick, what’s 57,682 squared? — fa…
Life Expectancy/Income This has to be the most fascinating presentation of data. Root around this site and Ted.com for others, as well as software for creating similar animated graphs.
Ignite: http://ignite.oreilly.com/show/ Ignite captures the best of geek culture in a series of five-minute speed presentations on topics ranging from The Best Way to Buy a Car to Hacking Chocolate. Imagine that you’re on stage in front of an audi…
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