This is not a post so much as a pointer to the just-released-this-minute Episode 4 of the Data Stories podcast with Enrico, Moritz and me as an invited guest. In this episode we do a reflection on Malofiej20
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Below you will find an embedded slideshare version of the slides used in my Malofiej talk. I’m often reluctant to share slides from presentations because they aren’t documents, they are visual prompts to assist a talk. So when they are let loose in the wild, they lose that context and narrative. However, on this occasion
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Back in November 2011 you may recall Visualizing.org ran a number of visualisation marathon events for students to compete in 24 hour competitions. Having attended and spoken at the London event I felt qualified to share my thoughts on the event shortly after. In February, Enrico published a post on his great Fell In Love
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As the occasionally elusive Pamplonan sun sets on Malofiej 20, I wanted to share my experiences of these past seven days which have formed the best week of my professional life to date. What is Malofiej? For those of you reading who are unaware of Malofiej, it is the premier gathering for the world’s newspaper
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Back in December I expressed my great delight at having been invited to judge, speak and attend the 20th Malofiej Infographics World Summit. Well, time has sped by and on Saturday I will be flying over to Pamplona to kick off this prestigious week long event – as Robert Kosara put it, the Pulitzer Prize of Information Graphics.
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Back in July of last year I wrote about the launch of visual.ly, the gallery/community platform for showcasing data visualisation and infographic work. At the time the most intriguing footnote to this launch was the promised release of an automated, infographic creation tool which was scheduled for late 2011. There’s been a bit of a
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If there is one thing dominating the lips, or at least typing fingers, of data visualisation followers this week it is contests. I’ve already briefly mentioned in my last post the Data Stories podcast discussion about contests and awards, and this evening Twitter timelines are collectively shaking their fists in reaction to the latest Information
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