Interactive Data Visualizations

Justin Hill

-Eric Schmitt

“There were 5 Exabytes of information created between the dawn of civilization through 2003, but that much information is now created every 2 days.”

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More resourcesNew York Times Interactives

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Learn yourself from Scott Murray’s excellent tutorial book, from O’Reilly media

CreditsBill Shander, from Beehive Media

Mike Bostock, former NYT Graphics editor and creator of D3.js

Northwestern University study on the myth of information overload

Edward Tufte, Yale professor, for his explanation of the chart on Napoleon’s army

Bureau of Labor Statistics- Unemployment in 2011