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Announcing the 2010 Knight News Challenge winners: Visuals are hot, and...
They started out last year as a crowded field of hopefuls from around the world, each dreaming of a chance to perform under the big lights. Over months, their numbers dwindled as the level of...
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Knight News Challenge: TileMapping wants to bring the mashup mentality to...
Two primary concerns when it comes to news innovation have to do with information itself: harnessing it and investing communities in it. One of this year’s Knight News Challenge winners wants to tackle...
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Gizmodo taps illustrators to give stories more punch, pop, pow!
When Gizmodo editorial director Brian Lam was planning for this week’s coverage of the Verizon iPhone, he didn’t think in words. He visualized it entirely in images, daydreaming about how much more...
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Want to correct misinformation? Try doing it with a graphic
At this point, we pretty much take for granted the power of graphics to help journalists explain — stories, concepts, context. What we pay less attention to is graphics’ power to persuade. But that...
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This new tool adds a little news to your web-browsing life every time you hit...
What happens when you open a new tab in your web browser? Use this Chrome extension, you’ll see a stunning new satellite image from Google Earth. This one and you’ll see a stunning new…picture of One...
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The island of knowledge and the shoreline of wonder: Using data visualization...
Editor’s note: Our friend Alberto Cairo is one of the world’s true experts on data visualization in journalism. He’s got a new book out, The Truthful Art: Data, Charts, and Maps for Communication (a...
View ArticleAt the Malofiej Infographics World Summit, “the best form of storytelling is...
The 24th-annual Malofiej Infographics World Summit took place in snowy Pamplona, Spain, this past week, with speakers including Archie Tse, senior graphics editor at The New York Times; Len De Groot,...
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