Background Greater Merseyside Connexions Partnership is an independent information, advice, guidance and support service for all young people aged 13 to 19 who have concerns about education, careers, housing, money, health and relationships. It covers the geographical areas of Wirral, St Helens, Knowsley, Halton, Liverpool and Sefton. Connexions Partnerships were originally set up to provide [...]
For an article about Sweden's most famous statistician Hans Rosling in Google's "Think Quarterly" Magazine, Moritz Stefaner has remixed two of the famous Gapminder bubble graphics.
Background Nottingham Insight is a shared evidence base, providing access to data, information and intelligence about Nottingham and the surrounding areas. The site has been designed to help Nottingham meet its 20-year strategic vision for the city. This vision was developed by One Nottingham in full consultation with a wide range of residents, businesses, community, [...]
I was thrilled, when I heard that Ogilvy Notes has selected our panel, Social Media Data Visualization: Mapping the World's Conversation, to be recorded using visual notes. Here's a visual insight into the content of our session.
Background The Local Government (Dublin) Act of 1993 split Dublin into three new counties: Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown (Dún Laoghaire-Ráth an Dúin); South Dublin (Áth Cliath Theas) and Fingal (Fine Gall). Five years later the Report of the Task Force on the Integration of Local Government and Local Development Systems led to the creation of country development [...]
Background The London Fire Brigade (LFB) is the largest fire and rescue service in the UK employing approximately 7,000 staff of which 5,800 are operational firefighters and officers. It is the third largest firefighting organisation in the world, protecting people and property from fire within the 1587 square kilometres of Greater London. The LFB always responds to [...]
The Seattle Band Map is a project that showcases the Pacific Northwest's vibrant music scene by documenting the thousands of bands who have performed and recorded throughout the decades.
InstantAtlas is being used by Local Government Chronicle (LGC) [link to http://www.lgcplus.com/] to present a visualisation of local government job cuts. LGC says figures indicate that 7.3 per cent of local government posts will be axed in the coming budget year. The magazine, part of EMAP Public Sector, based its analysis on information from almost [...]