- Data Visualization Aggregator
http://visual.ly
Visual.ly is a great website solely dedicated to data visualizations. Users can upload, share and get inspired by its vast library of visualizations.
- A visualization
http://www.partselect.com/JustForFun/Appliance-Repair-Replace-Infographic.html
This particular info graph is one of my favorites. It is an interactive one with a very simple and beautiful layout . It allows the user to hover over each appliance and compare replacement and repairing costs.
- Artist/Designer
http://www.columnfivemedia.com
Column Five Media is a company that has offices in New York and California. They do a variety of visualization works including motion graphics and interactive info graphs.
- Visualization Tool
https://gephi.org
Gephi is an open source visualizing software that can be used for various purposes. Gephi is however best for dynamic network analysis. I have myself used it to visualize my Facebook social network.
- Data Collection Tool
http://nomi.com
Nomi is a New York based startup that allows it’s clients to collect data of their customers in order to gain valuable insight. One of their clients are Baked by Melissa.
- Discussion Forum http://www.visualizing.org
A website that allows creative participants to collaborate and design data visualizations.
- Data Source http://www.flightradar24.com/data/
A real time data website that gives information on flights and airports.
- Data Ethics http://blogs.hbr.org/2014/01/big-datas-dangerous-new-era-of-discrimination/
This particular blog post on Harvard Business Review has some very interesting points and discussions.
- A Book
http://www.informationisbeautiful.net/books/
Information is beautiful is one of my favorite websites and book. I have read the UK version though.