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Data Stories Becoming Famous: Data Visualization Weekly

July 7th, 2017 by AnyChart Team

Data Stories Becoming Famous: Data Visualization WeeklyData stories are all around us, and we are glad to present the most interesting pieces to you on a regular basis, within the framework of the Data Visualization Weekly series of articles on AnyChart JS Charts‘ blog.

Without more ado, let’s take a look at another four eye and mind catching data visualizations of the recent times and the stories they reveal.

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Cool Data Visualizations of the Week: “Drugs and Porn Charts” Edition

June 30th, 2017 by AnyChart Team

Cool Data Visualizations of the Week: Drugs and Porn Charts EditionWeekly digests of cool data visualizations have become a wonderful tradition on our blog. This time, we’ve highlighted charts and maps that graphically represent peculiar data about drugs and porn. Here you’ll find visualizations recently shared on The Economist, Forbes, and Cannabis Business Times. They are about:

  • Pornhub insights on VR videos,
  • drug use in the US by generation,
  • interactive map of marijuana legislation in the US, and
  • map of smoking as a risk factor for death and ill health.

So, let’s take a look at them now.

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Data Visualization Blog Weekly: Roundup of Latest Cool Charts and Maps

June 23rd, 2017 by AnyChart Team

Data Visualization Blog Weekly: Roundup of Latest Charts and MapsGreetings to all readers of our data visualization blog DataViz Weekly! We’ve collected four more charts and maps that should be worth getting your attention. Our today’s choice of cool recent data visualizations includes:

  • patterns of how parents and adults without kids use their time,
  • global CO2 emission since 1850,
  • wages and employment rates in the US (by state), and
  • global refugee flow since 2000.

Let’s get down to these now!

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Most Interesting Examples of Data Visualization – DataViz Weekly

June 16th, 2017 by AnyChart Team

Most Interesting Examples of Data Visualization – DataViz WeeklyIt is no exaggeration to say that we encounter various examples of data visualization all the time, maybe even multiples times per day. Indeed, charts and infographics are a great tool to explore (and explain) diverse kinds of information. Data Visualization Weekly aims to highlight some peculiar examples of data visualization every week to let you quickly learn more about topical issues, funny life revelations, and so forth, not to mention getting inspiration for making your own visual presentations of data.

The new article in this series will show you four more of worth seeing examples that shed light on oil demand forecast, population change in Michigan, adult lifetime, and EV emissions data. Here they are.

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Data Is Beautiful: New Interesting Visualizations in DataViz Weekly

June 9th, 2017 by AnyChart Team

Data Is Beautiful: New Interesting Visualizations in DataViz WeeklyData is beautiful. And the Data Visualization Weekly series brought to you by AnyChart JS Charts is designed to prove that every time. Today we’ll take a look at another four cool visualizations of peculiar. They have seen the light just recently but are already famous.

This article introduces the following stunning data visualization masterpieces:

  • charts (and a map) of the relationship between robotic automation and unemployment;
  • French presidential election results in five maps;
  • interactive visualization of international trips of POTUS and US SecState in 1905-2016;
  • map of 1,746 adults’ guesses on where North Korea is located (and what they think should be done about it).

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Amazing Charts in New Data Visualization Weekly Collection

June 2nd, 2017 by AnyChart Team

Amazing Charts in New Data Visualization Weekly CollectionAmazing charts are everywhere around us. We continue sharing the most interesting visualizations that have just recently seen the light and stayed popular around the Web within the past few days. And we are welcoming you to the new issue of the Data Visualization Weekly article series on our blog.

Before getting to another four amazing charts, we are glad to remind you of the biggest data visualization news of the week here in case you missed it: AnyChart JS Charts 7.14.0 was released just a few days ago! So, go ahead and check out the new cool features and improvements that are now available in the new versions of our JavaScript (HTML5) charting libraries – AnyChart, AnyMap, AnyStock, and AnyGantt – if you have not yet done so.

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AnyChart JavaScript Charting Libraries 7.14.0 Released: Can’t Stop Perfecting Data Visualization!

May 30th, 2017 by AnyChart Team

JavaScript Charting Libraries of AnyChart JS Charts 7.14.0 Just ReleasedHere are the spring May flowers we promised. After the hard work put in over the past months, we’re happy to announce that the 7.14.0 release of our JavaScript charting libraries AnyChart, AnyStock, AnyMap, and AnyGantt is out and ready to download! It brings you new cool features and important improvements that will make your data visualization life even better.

Now, we invite you to discover all the new JavaScript/HTML5 charting capabilities that the 7.14.0 version of AnyChart’s data visualization software product family has to offer to you. Here’s a quick overview…

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Best Data Visualization Examples of the Week: DataViz Weekly

May 19th, 2017 by AnyChart Team

Best Data Visualization Examples of the Week: DataViz WeeklyHello everyone! We continue our effort to find and publish the best data visualization examples on a regular basis. The current issue of Data Visualization Weekly lists and narrates about another four cool charts and maps of those that were shared on our Twitter and Facebook accounts just recently. They are:

  • American Workday;
  • US Jobs by Industry;
  • The World’s Conflicts;
  • Climate Explorer.

Without more ado, let’s get down to seeing them now!

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Visualizing Data: New Peculiar Examples | Data Visualization Weekly

May 12th, 2017 by AnyChart Team

Visualizing Data: New Peculiar ExamplesVisualizing data is a great way to facilitate its exploration and explanation. The new Data Visualization Weekly issue brings you, as always, some peculiar charts, maps, and other nice examples of how that can look. Today let’s see another cool set of carefully selected visualizations, four of those that we noticed and shared on social media over the past few days:

  • ResistoMap: drug resistance in human gut microbiota in different countries;
  • Diagram of tools that Cisco uses for enhancing digital engagement;
  • Chart of Apple Services’ revenue growth;
  • Video visualization of carbon dioxide’s behavior in the Northern Hemisphere.

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Choose Right Chart Type for Data Visualization. Part 5: Single-Value Data (Indicators)

May 10th, 2017 by AnyChart Team

Chart types for single-value data visualization (indicators)In the previous articles from the Choose Chart Type for Data Visualization series, we covered the ways to visually represent information for data comparison, composition and distribution analysis, and observing trends over time. The current post sheds light on a situation when you only have Single-Value Data that can serve as Indicators of the current performance. In this quite widespread case, plotting each value on a separate chart often makes sense. That is where Gauges and Bullet charts come into play.

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