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As anyone who’s ever dipped into, say, the United Nations’ statistical databases knows all too well, the presentation of data is in dire need of a design makeover. With its ant-sized type and ...

As you may have noticed from previous issues of this newsletter, I’m a big fan of Flash content. Of course, I need to qualify that with “when used intelligently” (those Web sites with big Flash intros ...

Gapminder is a dynamic statistics visualization tool that allows you to cross-reference an impressive amount of data provided by the World Bank and UNDP at your leisure, see their evolution over long ...

Google has acquired Swedish non-profit company Gapminder that produces visually attractive graphics to display facts, figures, and statistics in presentations. See the site’s new home page for an ...

Together with Hans Rosling and Ola Rosling, Anna Rosling Rönnlund founded Gapminder in 2005. Gapminder’s mission statement is to fight devastating ignorance with a fact-based world view everyone can ...