December 2007
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From the awful to the sublime
The New York Times has been breaking a lot of ground with innovative graphics. One of their graphic designers, Matthew Ericson, recently gave a talk on their approach. This Sunday’s paper had examples of great and awful charts.
First, the awful. In an article on global warming, this appears:
It’s a little hard to see what’s going on there. That’s the problem. ...
First.
This is our inaugural blog post. We want to use this blog to cover three main areas:
Thoughts on creating and giving great presentations
Providing some transparency about our development process and progress
Code recipes that may be of use to others. We’re using “Ruby on Rails”:http://rubyonrails.com/ for our website, and we’ve relied on many other blogs posts...