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Microsoft Applies For Patent On Tufte's Sparklines

jenkin sear writes "Data Visualization Guru Edward Tufte developed Sparklines, a great way to display condensed data as an inline graphic. Excel's new version has incorporated the design element — and Microsoft has applied for a patent on them — without so much as a by-your-leave from Tufte."...

Intellicus to Showcase Web2.0 Based Data Visualization and Ad Hoc Reporting Product at Oracle OpenWorld 2009

SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwire - October 13, 2009) - Intellicus Technologies, a leading provider of

Enterprise Reporting and Business Insights Platform, today announced its

participation in the Oracle OpenWorld from October 11-15th in San

Francisco, USA. Intellicus will be at Booth No: 3112 Moscone W...

Who Am I? Daytum Infoporn Reveals All

Designer Nicholas Felton formalized his passion for personal infographics in 2005 when he issued his first Annual Report. He tracked his time spent working, the countries he'd visited, his favorite books and even his favorite refreshment. The report was a mix of pie charts, bar graphs and lifesty...

The evolution of Darwin [Pharyngula]

When I was in New York a while back, I got to meet Ben Fry, a clever fellow who has been doing some amazing things with data visualization. One of the things we played with was a a new toy he'd worked out, or rather, a new application of some old tools. One of the things biologists are interested...