One of the easiest ways to misrepresent your data is by messing with the y-axis of a bar graph, line graph, or scatter plot. In most cases, the y-axis ranges from 0 to a maximum value that ...

Pick a Graph That Displays a Hierarchy in the Data Four categories of graphs are suitable to display hierarchies in data: composition, distribution, relationship and comparison.

But a quality visualization of strong data will always be a useful tool for marketing and have value to a journalist. The following eight tips will help you to make your data visualization more ...

Linkurious Enterprise is essentially a kind of search tool for your graph data. It’s compatible with the popular Neo4j graph database, and allows data to be explored via a Web browser.

Swooshing Arcs Long sweeping arcs, often layered in dense nests of overlapping curves, are another hallmark of information visualization in recent years. Sometimes they can be baffling, but two ...

A time graph is a line graph which shows you data that has been collected over a period of time. There is a title which tells you what the data in the time graph is about. The horizontal (X) and ...

Data visualization can communicate emotions An image, chart or diagram does more than simply representing numbers and facts. Emotion can be conveyed through colors, font choice, layout and can ...

We’ve all heard that Big Data is the future. But according to Phil Simon’s new book The Visual Organization: Data Visualization, Big Data, and the Quest for Better Decisions, that may not be ...