Archive

2024

• Jan 17, 2024
  Observable Plot + Svelte = SveltePlot?

2023

• Dec 18, 2023
  Four pitfalls of spatiotemporal data analysis and how to avoid them
• Dec 15, 2023
  Goodbye Hexo, hello SvelteKit
• Oct 6, 2023
  Using DuckDB to analyze over 95 million taxi rides
• Oct 5, 2023
  Why you should consider adding DuckDB (and SQL!) to your data analysis toolbelt
• Sep 21, 2023
  Review of Observable Plot

2022

• Nov 18, 2022
  Where our CO2 emissions are coming from
• Nov 8, 2022
  Goodbye, Twitter 👋

2020

• Jan 2, 2020
  2019 was warmer than normal -- but what does "normal" even mean?

2019

• Aug 2, 2019
  Almost half of Europe's soil is dryer than normal
• Jun 24, 2019
  Update for the chroma.js palette helper
• May 7, 2019
  Re: But what about line charts?
• Mar 20, 2019
  Not My Society

2018

• Feb 5, 2018
  Automatic color blindness check in Datawrapper

2017

• Oct 24, 2017
  Moving on... to Datawrapper
• Oct 3, 2017
  So long, WordPress
• Apr 21, 2017
  Running elementary.os on a MacBook, what works well, and what does not.
• Mar 31, 2017
  In Defense of Interactive Graphics
• Mar 2, 2017
  Re-coloring Illustrator graphics based on JSON data files

2016

• Nov 14, 2016
  Why we used jittery gauges in our live election forecast
• Jun 24, 2016
  Why we didn't use a cartogram in the Brexit referrendum map

2015

• Apr 24, 2015
  Making HTML tables in D3 doesn't need to be a pain
• Mar 7, 2015
  Seven Features You'll Want In Your Next Charting Tool
• Jan 30, 2015
  When It's Ok to Use Word Clouds
• Jan 6, 2015
  Look, Ma, No More Mercator Tiles

2013

• Sep 20, 2013
  Analyzing bias in opinion polls with R
• Sep 9, 2013
  Mastering Multi-hued Color Scales with Chroma.js
• Apr 23, 2013
  Start using databases, today!
• Jan 24, 2013
  Playing with CIE Lab Colors in R
• Jan 21, 2013
  Forget About Parties, Visualize the Coalitions!

2012

• Dec 5, 2012
  Map Symbol Clustering — k-Means vs. noverlap
• Oct 24, 2012
  Making Pictographs? Choose Your Icons Wisely!
• Jul 13, 2012
  Let's Break some Rules
• Jun 20, 2012
  Doing the Line Charts Right
• Apr 10, 2012
  Using Twitter as Social Bookmarking Service
• Apr 3, 2012
  Rendering High Resolution Maps in Kartograph
• Mar 7, 2012
  Why We Need Another Mapping Framework

2011

• Dec 20, 2011
  Let's Keep Symbol Maps Clean And Tidy
• Dec 13, 2011
  How To Avoid Equidistant HSV Colors
• Dec 1, 2011
  Take Care of your Choropleth Maps
• Nov 24, 2011
  Say Goodbye to Red-Green Color Scales
• Nov 1, 2011
  Matching Regions of GeoIP and Natural Earth
• Oct 26, 2011
  Rendering SVG Country Maps in Python
• Oct 21, 2011
  Visualizing the Global Digital Divide By Mapping Internet And Population
• Oct 20, 2011
  Facebook And Its Impact In Connecting People
• Oct 7, 2011
  Moving on with the Piwik Maps
• Sep 29, 2011
  Transforming a Processing Sketch to HTML5
• Sep 26, 2011
  Finding a Good Data Source For a World Map
• Sep 16, 2011
  Why I Hate Coding With Processing – At Least Sometimes..
• Jul 21, 2011
  Tutorial: Using the Bubble Tree for Display of Random Data
• Jul 19, 2011
  All Berlin Streets, ehm, visualized
• Jul 3, 2011
  Generating Color Blindness Test Images with Processing
• Apr 7, 2011
  Looking at Mistakes in Infographics: The Profile of Italian Poverty
• Mar 29, 2011
  Seltsame Anomalien in den Schlachtungsstatistiken
• Mar 17, 2011
  Mapping Shortest Distances to Nuclear Reactors
• Mar 1, 2011
  Plagiarized Lines in Dissertation of Germanys Defense Minister Guttenberg
• Feb 16, 2011
  Vector Animation Performance: Flash vs. SVG
• Feb 8, 2011
  International Aid Flows (a first look)
• Feb 6, 2011
  Europe's Energy
• Jan 22, 2011
  Energy Production vs. Energy Consumption
• Jan 18, 2011
  Some Charts on German Party Donations (1994-2008)
• Jan 17, 2011
  New Website: Driven by Data
• Jan 6, 2011
  German Election Districts
• Jan 6, 2011
  Deutsche Lobbyverbände nach Stichworten

2010

• Dec 26, 2010
  Printed Version of German MPs Extra Incomes
• Dec 16, 2010
  Wikileaks Cablegate Iceberg
• Dec 7, 2010
  Wikileaks Mirror Network Map
• Dec 1, 2010
  Kurzes Fazit zu SVG-Infografiken und RaphaelJS
• Nov 23, 2010
  Arme missbrauchte Klickstrecke
• Nov 17, 2010
  Datavis vs. Infovis - Zwischen Kunst und Journalismus
• Nov 16, 2010
  Infografik zu Bundestags­abstimmungen
• Nov 10, 2010
  Castor-Transport 2010 vs. #castor Tweets
• Nov 7, 2010
  InfoVis: Castor-Tweets pro Stunde
• Nov 5, 2010
  Wie und warum wir die Tweets für die Live Map archivieren
• Nov 5, 2010
  Twitter Live Map zum Castortransport
• Oct 27, 2010
  InfoVis: Neben­einkünfte deutscher Bundestags­abgeordneten
• Oct 4, 2010
  Infografik: Parteispenden in Deutschland
• Sep 25, 2010
  Map Visualization Using OpenFlashMaps
• Sep 17, 2010
  Visualization of Local Network Traffic
• Aug 27, 2010
  Experimenting With Stream Graph Colors
• Aug 17, 2010
  Further Development Of The Piwik Map
• Aug 9, 2010
  Neue Visualisierung für die Piwik Browsers-Statistik
• Aug 9, 2010
  Further Ideas For Piwik Visualization Improvements
• Jul 25, 2010
  Visitor Map for Piwik Web Analytics
• Jul 10, 2010
  Simplification of Country Outlines
• Jul 1, 2010
  Helper Class For Delayed Code Execution In AS3
• Jun 21, 2010
  Simple Touch Interface for an Imaginary Video Rental StoreEinfaches Touch-Interface für eine imaginäre Videothek
• Jun 7, 2010
  Improving WordPress Stats Charts (2/2)
• Jun 7, 2010
  Improving WordPress Stats Charts (1/2)
• May 11, 2010
  Hyphenation in ActionScript
• Apr 29, 2010
  Map Rendering Speed: Flash vs. HTML5 Canvas
• Apr 27, 2010
  Tutorial: Rendering a World Map in ActionScript
• Apr 22, 2010
  Tutorial: Reading ESRI Shapefiles in ActionScript
• Apr 19, 2010
  Reading ESRI Shapefiles in PHP
• Apr 15, 2010
  Map Projection in ActionScript
• Feb 17, 2010
  Worlds Biggest Companies

2009

• Dec 21, 2009
  World Map of Internet Adresses
• Dec 16, 2009
  Selected Map Projections in ActionScript
• Dec 14, 2009
  Visualization and interpretation of weather station data
• Dec 9, 2009
  Mapping data to circles
• Dec 3, 2009
  Real-time Visualization of Site Traffic
• Nov 30, 2009
  Visualization of World Internet Penetration
• Nov 29, 2009
  Omitting Greenland Won't Fix Your Mercator Map
• Nov 25, 2009
  Capturing Video from Flash Movies with ActionScript
• Nov 23, 2009
  Polygon Operations in ActionScript
• Nov 16, 2009
  Simple Map Visualization In Flash – German Population Density
• Oct 17, 2009
  Ansatz zur automatischen Auswahl von Linienfarben in Diagrammen
• Oct 16, 2009
  Visualisierung von Easing-Funktionen
• Aug 26, 2009
  JavaScript Quelltexte in LaTeX
• Aug 5, 2009
  Lesbarkeitsschwellen von farbigem Text – Vergleich zwischen HSL- und HSB-Farbmodell
• Jul 29, 2009
  Visualization of Perceptual Color Spaces
• Jul 29, 2009
  Color Space Transformations in ActionScript