• Welcome to this month’s edition of the InstantAtlas E-Bulletin

    Updated: 2010-02-23 09:25:04
    In this month’s edition we focus on International Public Health with reports from the US CDC, WHO, Florida Department of Health and the UK National Centre for Health Outcomes Development.   1.1  United States CDC supports Saudi Ministry of Health’s efforts to tackle prevention of influenza H1N1 with InstantAtlas Server 1.2  New H1N1 Surveillance Weekly Situation InstantAtlas Update Reports 1.3 [...]

  • Support Analytics e-Store

    Updated: 2010-02-22 00:30:00
    Over the past few years I have accumulated a bunch of different resources that I find extremely valuable.  Most of these utilities/products are for Excel, but not all of them.  Historically, you could find an ad or link to these products scattered throughout my blog pages.  I have combined all of the affiliate products I [...]

  • Publish your visualized data with Tableau Public

    Updated: 2010-02-17 00:08:52
    Tableau Software today launched a new product that brings public data to life on the web. Tableau Public lets anyone who posts content to the web easily create interactive visualizations and publish them online.How it works Tableau Public is a freely available desktop application and can be downloaded from the Tableau.com website. The data can be [...]

  • DaVis’10: Design and Aesthetics in Visualization

    Updated: 2010-02-15 17:03:16
    Everybody complains that art, design and research in information visualization should be talking more to each other. Here is a unique opportunity: Andrew Vande Moere and I will be hosting a symposium at IV10: DAVis, the 5th International Symposium on Design and Aesthetics in Visualisation. From the call: “This symposium aims to bring together researchers [...]

  • Online Data Visualization: Tableau Public Released Today

    Updated: 2010-02-11 00:30:00
    A special thank you goes to Elissa Fink of Tableau for providing me with a demo of Tableau Public.  With being a big fan of Tableau desktop, it should be no surprise that Tableau Public impressed me for many of the same reasons I like the desktop version. Today is the official release of [...]

  • Data Analysis & Visualization on Facebook

    Updated: 2010-02-09 00:15:00
    I wanted to take a minute and announce the Support Analytics Facebook Fan site.  The screen shot below shows the link on all of the blog pages and it also shows the fans.  Simply click on the section of the sidebar to become a fan. Below is a screenshot from the fan site.  One of [...]

  • Sumedicina — A Data Fiction

    Updated: 2010-02-05 10:20:46
    Jana Lange and Kim Asendorf explore the possibilities of telling fictional stories in a completely new way. Instead of printing the story word by word they let the user discover the storyline within a set of data visualizations. Did I mention how delightful these visuals are designed?

  • Information Visualization or Data Visualization, You Decide [Poll]

    Updated: 2010-02-04 13:00:00
    In the February 1, 2010 edition of BusinessWeek, I found the illustration shown below.  It certainly contains some good information and data that can be easily read.  My question is, would you consider this a Information Visualization, Data Visualization, Information Graphic, Statistical Graphic, Chart/Graph or something else and why? Sorry about all the polls lately, [...]

  • New Book Sneak Preview: Data Flow 2

    Updated: 2010-02-02 23:39:20
    We've previously spoken about Data Flow, a collection of inspirational data visualizations packed in a beautifully crafted book from Die Gestalten Verlag. Now, Die Gestalten are ready to publish the second edition Data Flow 2 in February 2010. Here's what you can expect.

  • Online Data Analysis and Visualization Tool [Poll]

    Updated: 2010-02-02 13:52:00
    Not too long ago, I got a tip from someone on Twitter with a link to a site called Verifiable.com.  Upon further investigation, I learned that this site is similar to Manyeyes.com in that you can upload a data set and, using the tools on the site, create data visualizations.  At first glance, the site [...]

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