Video: Hans Rosling: Watch the end of poverty
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Video: Hans Rosling: Debunking third-world myths
I’ll be adding some classic videos here, and Hans Rosling must of course be one of the first to be included. He is using visualization software that later was bought by Google. I am using it to display old vs young dependencies.
Using Google’s Motion Chart to visualize population trends
In my Demographic Dashboard I have a scatter plot that shows the trend towards an aging society. Today I wanted to test the new Google Chart API and the Motion Chart with the same data set.
The chart displays the old dependency ratio against young dependency ratio. It clearly shows the shift from high ratios of [...]
Video: Royksopp - Remind Me
I am sure that, if you aren’t a visitor from another planet, you already saw this video. I’m playing with the blog’s template during this week, trying to add interesting stuff from the information visualization point of view, like videos and images, and this is a good test video. This will not change my focus [...]
Animation and demographic information visualization
[Update: I posted a tutorial screencast that shows different population pyramids that can be created using Excel.]
Let me assure you that this is not a post on how to make your pies fly in PowerPoint. I am talking about the kind of animation that you can see in the famous Hans Rosling’s presentation in TED [...]
