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Changing Visual Paradigms

Words are data also and this video by Sir Ken Robinson shows how animation can make real time visuals for stories which are information rich and picture poor. I really love this. Graphics, to a certain extent, makes the story more understandable and much more entertaining. And for all those interested in the topic of … Continue Reading →

November 25, 2010 data journalism, Ken Robinson, TED, visualization

Iraq War: What the Numbers Can Tell Us

Numerical analysis sounds boring to most and way too complicated to nearly all news organizations. But the advent of multimedia and interactives means that facts and figures can and should be made accessible and exciting. Here is a TED talk using simple Power Point. The topic and research are so affective that I am just gripped … Continue Reading →

August 12, 2010 academic, data, good, Iraq, TED, war

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