TED Talk: ¨Debunking third-world myths with the best stats you've ever seen¨ - Hans Rosling
| Link | Description |
| History of the colour wheel | Great coverage of the different colour wheels across the ages (May 08) |
| Data and Statistics for Human Rights | Story about a statistician bringing analysis to a field that is normally full of anecdotes. Via DataFlow blog (Apr 08) |
| Visuals are the key to situational awareness | Amazon blog post showing why spreadsheet designers should learn lessons from the cockpit (Apr 2008) |
| Like.com shows visual search works after all | VentureBeat article describing how traffic is increasing at Like.com, a visual search interface for shopping (Feb 2008) |
| Data Visualisation Google Gadgets | New visualisation gadgets for iGoogle, thanks to Google's acquisition of Gapminder technology Trendalyzer (Feb 2008) |
| When patterns mislead | Blog post describing how using patterns to predict can fail (Feb 2008) |
| Google Apps for your newsroom | Blog post describing how to use Google apps to collaborate on stories and visualise the end results (Jan 2008) |
| Imagining The Tenth Dimension | How to visualise 10 dimensions... (Flash) |
| Dashboard Dangers | Blog post describing the risks associated with relying too much on dashboards for making business decisions (Oct 2005) |
| Dashboard Design | Blog post about dashboard design tips (Oct 2006) |
| Distracting Data | Why summaries can do too good a job of hiding the detail - sometimes you need to take in the detail (Oct 2005) |
| Misleading pictures | Blog post |
Good Books (I've read/used)
Interesting Web Sites
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