POSTS/ARTICLES
Visual encoding
Michael Dubakov
Data visualization for human perception
Stephen Few
The 8 hats of data visualization design
Andy Kirk
How to become a data visualization expert: A recipeEnrico Bertini
How to choose your graphic: Graphic Cheat Sheet
Billion Dollar Graphics
How to choose the right chart
Carla Uriona
The Narrative Eros of the Infographic
Reif Larsen
Infographics and visualizations as tools for the mind
Alberto Cairo
Bringing infographics and visualization to the mainstream
Alberto Cairo
Ending the infographic plague
Megan McArdle
Interaction design for data visualizations
Lars Grammel
The Science of Information Visualization
Robert Kosara
How Much Data Do You Really Need?
Robert Kosara
The Explanatory Power of Data Points
Robert Kosara
The Three Types of Chart Junk
Robert Kosara
Using data visualization to find insights in data
Gregor Aisch
About Nigel Holmes
Robert Kosara
Interviews with Edward Tufte: one, and two
A history of dishonest Fox Charts
MediaMatters
Visualizing Social Facts: Otto Neurath’s ISOTYPE project
Frank Hartmann
When maps shouldn’t be maps
Matt Ericson
Droughts on deadline
Kevin Quealy
Using indexed charts to represent change
Chandoo
The future of data visualization
Drew Skau
10 things you can learn from The New York Times’ data visualizations
Andy Kirk
How Governments can better use data visualization
Jon Schwabish
Fast thinking and slow thinking visualization
Spatial Analysis
Tower Graphics
Lulu Pinney
The process of creating data visualizations
Jan Willem Tulp
Data art vs. data visualization: Why does a distinction matter?
Stephen Few
Data visualization: Clarity of Aesthetics (part 1, part 2, part 3)
Ben Jones
Stacked area chart vs. Line chart – The great debate
Andy Kriebel
Word Clouds considered harmful
Jacob Harris
How to display headlines and intros in graphics
Storytelling with data
(Now, a few about data journalism)
Computational Journalism reading list
Jonathan Stray
Open data journalism
Simon Rogers
IT professionals in the newsroom
George Wright
PRESENTATIONS/VIDEOS/PODCASTS
Me, one and two (listen to all the other ones, by the way)
OTHER RECOMMENDED BOOKS
SOME BLOGS TO FOLLOW
In no particular order. I’ve just copied them from my RSS reader in the way they are (un)organized in there. Copy and paste in your browser:
http://visualisingdata.com/
http://eagereyes.org
http://flowingdata.com/
http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/datablog
http://infosthetics.com/
http://www.storytellingwithdata.com/
http://blog.visual.ly/
http://michaelbabwahsingh.com/
http://feltron.tumblr.com/
http://thedailyviz.com/
http://thewhyaxis.info/
http://www.perceptualedge.com/blog/
http://junkcharts.typepad.com/junk_charts/
http://www.excelcharts.com/blog/
http://blogs.forbes.com/naomirobbins/
http://www.visualcomplexity.com/vc/
http://fellinlovewithdata.com/
http://well-formed-data.net/
http://chartsnthings.tumblr.com/
http://lulupinney.co.uk
http://dataremixed.com/
http://storiesthroughdata.blogs.lincoln.ac.uk/
http://www.interactive-infographics.com/
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