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Online Event! Design & Politics: A Conversation with Scott Thomas

[19 Jul 2010 | 3 Comments | 3,954 views]
Online Event! Design & Politics: A Conversation with Scott Thomas

Here at VizThink, we were inspired by the role that visual design and expression played in the last presidential election campaign in the United States. Not only was design a very key component of the Obama strategy, but it was …

Tufte Appointed by Obama to Recovery Independent Advisory Panel

[8 Mar 2010 | 2 Comments | 3,690 views]
Tufte Appointed by Obama to Recovery Independent Advisory Panel

Last Friday, the White House put out a press release “President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts” – ordinarily this isn’t something we’d cover here at VizThink except for one key person who was mentioned in the release: Edward Tufte. …

Chart Wars: The Political Power of Data Visualization

[6 Jan 2010 | 3 Comments | 2,752 views]
Chart Wars: The Political Power of Data Visualization

Came across a great Ignite video through the Information Aesthetics blog today entitled “Chart Wars: The Political Power of Data Visualization”. Presented at Ignite DC by Alex Lundry,VP and Director of Research at TargetPoint. It’s an entertaining presentation that looks …