Content has come a long way since the beginning of the web. Along with the Internet, it too has evolved. In the early days content consisted of words and a few images. Eventually infographics began ...

R is an open-source programming language and environment with powerful and extensive features for data analysis, data visualization, and statistical computing. Although R first appeared in the 1990s, ...

We can all collect masses of data, but it only becomes genuinely useful when we use it to make a clear point. This is where data visualization comes in. Showing data in context and using creativity to ...

Flip through ten pages of this issue of Nature, and your eyes will be drawn to headlines and images. In our information-thick, data-supported world, optimal representation is key. Yet many scientists ...

Let's start with a question. What's one recent article that made a big impact on you? For me, it was Nathan T. Baker's blog post, "My Content Only Went Viral After My World Collapsed," on Inbound.org.

Bill Shander, founder of a visualization company Beehive Media, says a lot of companies don’t need data visualization for marketing and communications. “Organizations selling ideas rather than ...

How can we use data to both humanize our work and demonstrate our robust social impact? How can we use data to tell a story without bogging down our audience with numbers and statistics? How can we ...