For retailers, an organized and convenient returns program can mean higher customer-loyalty, increased efficiency and lower operational costs. For customers, it makes the shopping experience smooth and easy – a service they are ...READ»
How tiny can a data visualization be and still be meaningful? Edward Tufte pushed the limit of infographic density with his "sparklines," and now Dan Zarrella of Hubspot does something similar--with a micro-sized heatmap of a ...READ»
How tiny can a data visualization be and still be meaningful? Edward Tufte pushed the limit of infographic density with his "sparklines," and now Dan Zarella of Hubspot does something similar -- with a micro-sized heatmap of a ...READ»
Think your electricity bill is high? It's not. Neither is your heating bill or the price you pay at the pump. In the grand scheme of things, in fact, you're getting a great deal.READ»
By making the facts simple to understand--and putting them in a rather prominent, poignant place--two creatives offer their skills to fight wealth disparity. READ»
Are we in the Second Great Dot-Com Bubble, or has the Internet Economy actually just become . . . the economy? With tech bloggers suddenly morphing into venture capitalists and social/mobile/geo-located/gamified startups springing up ...READ»
Sure, everyone at work may like you, but is there a chance you could be replaced by a robot? This (humorous--but informative!) infographic will give you a clue if your profession makes you particularly at risk to losing your job to a cyborg. READ»
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Ever since Diller Scofido & Renfro unveiled their sexy new rehab of Lincoln Center, the place has been a magnet for surprising design: Wet’s frisky fountain, Fashion Week’s ...READ»
At Co.Design, we pride ourselves on uncovering the best infographics--meaning the ones that they convey complex information with easy-to-understand visuals. There’s usually no shortage of choices--there’s a data boom, after all, ...READ»
Ever since Diller Scofido & Renfro unveiled their sexy new rehab of Lincoln Center, the place has been a magnet for surprising design: Wet’s frisky fountain, Fashion Week’s footwear fetishists, the bizarre spectacle of ...READ»
Invention and innovation are huge enough subjects that you rarely get any sense of their grand organization--instead, you have to settle for telling bits and pieces, like a blind man palpating the proverbial elephant. But occasionally ...READ»
You only need to look at one of Co.Design's most popular features to see that society is inundated with information. Artist James Bills has a different take on our info-overloaded culture. He creates art that nods to our desperate ...READ»
The list of words for America’s watery topography is as long as the Colorado. The terms vary wildly from region to region, and culture to culture: “brooks” in New England; “sloughs” in the Pacific Northwest, and ...READ»
Execs from two of the web's leading names in making data interesting and accessible, OkCupid and FlowingData, give candid advice on how to make your own presentations and graphics more appealing.READ»
When we first reported on Adam Leibsohn's online startup Voyurl, we were a bit flummoxed by its pitch: The service asked users to install a browser extension that tracks their web-surfing activity and broadcasts it to the outside ...READ»
Sometimes, we're all in the mood for a thick and meaty infographic. Other times, especially Fridays, we're in the mood for something that's simply gorgeous and excellent, like these visualizations of iPhone-tracking data by Michael ...READ»
Trulia has produced another wonderful interactive chart, this time showing various types of crime, and what time of day they occur in 25 of America's largest cities.
Trulia has taken a stab (pun intended) at this data before, in a ...READ»