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Created for presentation at the Richmond Federal Reserve's "Unleashing the Power of Local Data" Conference http://www.richmondfed.org/conferences_and_events/community_development/2011/unleashing_data_20111013.cfm Conference Description: Join the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond for a one-day conference that showcases the best uses of data in local decision-making. Participants will learn from case studies that exhibit communities' innovative use of data to address local problems, and they will engage in hands-on sessions using their own laptops to better understand how to apply data to their communities. To address the growing use of informational graphics to communicate data, the lunch program will feature Column Five Media, Inc., a company that creates compelling graphics for clients such as The Atlantic, Newsweek and Good Magazine. This dynamic conference will demonstrate the power of data to inform decision-making and effect policy.
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VALUE

VISUALIZATION

THE

OF

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WHY VISUALIZE DATA?

MAKING A GOOD INFOGRAPHIC

C O N T E N T

SHARING YOUR MESSAGE

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EDITORIAL

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HUMOR

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PROPRIETARY DATA

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NEWS

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PROCESS

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DATA VISUALIZATION

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WHY VISUALIZE DATA?

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“...THE HUMAN VISUAL SYSTEM IS A PATTERN SEEKER OF ENORMOUS POWER AND SUBTLETY.

THE EYE AND THE VISUAL CORTEX OF THE BRAIN FORM A MASSIVELY PARALLEL PROCESSOR THAT

PROVIDES THE HIGHEST-BANDWIDTH CHANNEL INTO HUMAN COGNITIVE CENTERS.”

COLIN WARE

In Information Visualization:

Perception For Design

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PREATTENTIVE PROCESSING

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FORM

ORIENTATION

PRE-ATTENTIVE ATTRIBUTES

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FORM

LINE LENGTH

PRE-ATTENTIVE ATTRIBUTES

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FORM

LINE WIDTH

PRE-ATTENTIVE ATTRIBUTES

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FORM

SIZE

PRE-ATTENTIVE ATTRIBUTES

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FORM

SHAPE

PRE-ATTENTIVE ATTRIBUTES

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FORM

CURVATURE

PRE-ATTENTIVE ATTRIBUTES

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FORM

ADDED MARKS

PRE-ATTENTIVE ATTRIBUTES

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FORM

ENCLOSURE

PRE-ATTENTIVE ATTRIBUTES

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COLOR

INTENSITY

PRE-ATTENTIVE ATTRIBUTES

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COLOR

HUE

PRE-ATTENTIVE ATTRIBUTES

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SPATIAL POSITION

2-D POSITION

PRE-ATTENTIVE ATTRIBUTES

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“WHEN COMPARED TO OUR OTHER SENSES (HEARING, SMELL, TASTE, AND TOUCH),

WHICH ARE LIKE NARROW ALLEYWAYS PAVED IN COBBLESTONES, VISION IS LIKE A SUPERHIGHWAY.”

STEPHEN FEW

Tapping The Power Of Visual Perception

VISUAL LEARNING

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VISUAL AUDIOTORYLEARNERS LEARNERSLEARNERS

KINESTHETIC OR TACTILE

FLEMING’S VAK/VARK MODEL

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“VISUAL DISPLAYS RICH WITH DATA ARE NOT ONLY AN APPROPRIATE AND PROPER COMPLEMENT

TO HUMAN CAPABILITIES, BUT ALSO SUCH DESIGNS ARE FREQUENTLY OPTIMAL.”

EDWARD R. TUFTE

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EASE OF DIGESTION

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SHARE-ABILITY OF FORMAT

IMAGE VS. TEXT POST

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MAKING A GOOD INFOGRAPHIC

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“THE AIM OF THE POET IS TO INFORM OR DELIGHT, OR TO COMBINE TOGETHER, IN WHAT HE SAYS,

BOTH PLEASURE AND APPLICABILITY TO LIFE. IN INSTRUCTING, BE BRIEF IN WHAT YOU SAY

IN ORDER THAT YOUR READERS MAY GRASP IT QUICKLY AND RETAIN IT FAITHFULLY.

HORACE

The Art Of Poetry An Epistle To The Pisos

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VISUALIZATIONRESEARCHIDEA

1 2 3

ELEMENTS

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WORK IN A GROUP TO CONCEPT

IDEA

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DATA.UN.ORG

OECD.ORG

PEWRESEARCH.ORG

NIELSEN.COM

GALLUP.COM

HARRISINTERACTIVE.COM

DATA.GOV

IRS.GOV

SBA.GOV

CENSUS.GOV

DATA SOURCES

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LESS IS MORE WITH VISUALS

BE OBJECTIVE WITH DATA

FIND AN INTERESTING AND COMPELLING ANGLE

RESEARCH

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LESS IS MORE WITH VISUALS

BE OBJECTIVE WITH DATA

FIND AN INTERESTING AND COMPELLING ANGLE

RESEARCH

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LESS IS MORE WITH VISUALS

BE OBJECTIVE WITH DATA

FIND AN INTERESTING AND COMPELLING ANGLE

RESEARCH

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“THERE IS VIRTUALLY UNLIMITED FREEDOM IN HOW WE REPRESENT DATA.

THE DIFFICULT QUESTION IS HOW BEST TO REPRESENT IT.”

WILLIAM WRIGHT

IN THE RESEARCH REPORT “INFORMATION ANIMATION APPLICATIONS IN THE CAPITAL MARKETS”

VISUALIZATION

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160160

140 80

01208080 6060 3030 7070 4040 5050 2020 1010

SHOW DATA WITH INTEGRITY

BAD EXAMPLE GOOD EXAMPLESCALE ISSUE

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USE THE RIGHT METHOD

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PARTS OF A WHOLE LINEAR VS. AREA

CA AL DE

01 0602 0703 0804 0905 10 11 12

CHRONOLOGY

NY MN NC

CHOOSING GRAPH TYPE

14

36

68

128

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SCALE

50100

25

0

50

0

FC GD EBA FC GD EBA

SHOW DATA WITH INTEGRITY

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ADD CLARITY, NOT CONFUSIONGOOD DESIGN IS ENGAGING

DESIGN

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SHARING YOUR MESSAGE

2

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“PERHAPS MOST OF ALL, READERS WANTED TO SHARE ARTICLES THAT INSPIRED AWE,

AN EMOTION THAT THE RESEARCHERS INVESTIGATED AFTER NOTICING HOW MANY SCIENCE ARTICLES MADE THE LIST.

IN GENERAL, THEY FOUND, 20 PERCENT OF ARTICLES THAT APPEARED ON THE TIMES HOME PAGE MADE THE LIST,

BUT THE RATE ROSE TO 30 PERCENT FOR SCIENCE ARTICLES,

INCLUDING ONES WITH HEADLINES LIKE “THE PROMISE AND POWER OF RNA.”

JOHN TIERNEY

“WILL YOU BE E-MAILING THIS COLUMN? IT’S AWESOME”

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HELP OTHER PEOPLE FIRST, DON’T DEMAND RECIPROCATION.

GENUINELY HELPING PEOPLE BUILDS GOODWILL TOWARDS YOU AND YOUR BRAND.

SOCIAL CAPITAL

INFLUENCERS

JOURNALISTS INDUSTRY THOUGHT LEADERS

ENTREPRENEURS

BLOGGERS

INTERNET CELEBRITIES

BUILDING AND NURTURING RELATIONSHIPS

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SOCIAL NEWS CHANNELS

SOCIAL SEEDING

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BREAKING NEWS

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EVERGREEN CONTENT

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QUANTITY QUALITYVERSUS

OF

SHARES

SOCIAL SEEDING

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GO STRAIGHT TO THE SOURCE (JOURNALIST)

RESPECT JOURNALIST’S INTEGRITY

BE BRIEF

SOCIAL RE-SEEDING

DON’T PUSH

THE POWER OF SOMEONE ELSE’S VOICE

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MEDIA OUTREACH

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HARNESSING THE POWER OF DATA

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FIND YOUR MESSAGEAND MAKE IT COMPELLING.

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USE VISUALIZATIONTO ENGAGE YOUR AUDIENCE.

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AN EDITORIAL APPROACH IS USEFUL,BUT DON’T LIE WITH YOUR DATA.

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NURTURE RELATIONSHIPS WITH COMMUNITIESTHAT ARE INTERESTED IN YOUR SUBJECT MATTER.

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