At JESS3 we pride ourselves on leading the field in data visualization. While our work is constantly changing to meet the needs of our clients, from Google to Samsung, our goal remains constant: to ...

It doesn’t matter whether you subscribe to the “right brain” or “left brain” camp—the human mind is drawn to aesthetically pleasing shapes, colors, and patterns. And that’s exactly where data ...

As design work shifts to infrastructure and problem solving, sexy infographics are part of the new skill set. You’ve seen them. Those tag clouds in the right-hand column of Web sites with jumbled type ...

Geoff McGhee is a journalist and data visualizer at Stanford University’s Bill Lane Center for the American West. Data Points is a new series where we explore the world of data visualization, ...

That’s an impressive testament to the power of data. But that power is limited when it’s not accompanied by strong data visualization. In fact, 89 percent of the companies surveyed said that managing ...

In 2012, Hurricane Sandy rocked the East Coast in a way the region was largely unprepared for. While the Gulf states have had plans in place for withstanding hurricanes, the northeast dedicated ...

Information is Beautiful, the Web site on data visualization created by independent information designer David McCandless, soon will be giving a total of $30,000 in awards for, you guessed it, ...

Scientific and Information visualization are branches of computer graphics and user interface design that are concerned with presenting data to users, by means of images. The goal of this area is ...

The degree to which someone trusts the information depicted in a chart can depend on their assumptions about who made the ...