Informationsdesign

Als relativ neue Disziplin bewegt sich das Informationsdesign im Spannungsfeld zwischen Informatik und Psychologie.

Information design is defined as the art and science of preparing information so that it can be used by human beings with efficiency and effectiveness.”  ROBERT E. HORN

Visualisierung von Information

TEE-SHIRTS JAPANESE WEATHER MAP

Aus: Tufte, Edward: Envisioning Information (2005): Graphics Press LLC, 10 Auflage, S. 28, 33. Mit freundlicher Genehmigung von Graphics Press.


Edward Tufte,

emeritierter Professor an der Universität Yale, ist eine der herausragenden Persönlichkeiten auf dem Gebiet des Informationsdesign und der Visualisierung von Daten. Siehe auch: The Feynman-Tufte Principle in Scientific American.

“The Leonardo da Vinci of data.”   THE NEW YORK TIMES.

VisualComplexity.com

‘…intends to be a unified resource space for anyone interested in the visualization of complex networks.’

infosthetics.com/

‘Information aesthetics’. Form follows data - data visualization & visual communication.

accuracyandaesthetics.com

"Accuracy&Aesthetics is a nonprofit organization based in Vienna VA, established April 2004. We serve the general public using art, programming, architecture, mathematics, design, and music to help shape open source technology."

flowingdata.com

FlowingData explores how designers, statisticians, and computer scientists are using data to understand ourselves better - mainly through data visualization.

Karl Hartig

A collection of charts, diagrams and information graphics.

Greg Judelman

Sehr ansprechende Visualisierungen komplexer Daten und sehr lesenswerte Dissertation.

knowledgerepresentation.org

Expert Forum for Knowledge Presentation. Resources for communication, forum for discussion, planning, and collaboration. 

Das Medium Landkarte

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In this map the sizes of countries are proportional not to their actual landmass but instead to their energy consumption. . Graphics Courtesy, Mark Newman, University of Michigan, USA.

worldmapper.org

This website contains 366 maps, with associated information and PDF ‘poster’ file. Each map relates to a particular subject.

clarksbury.com

The London Tubemaps.

Cartograms, Univ. Michigan

Images of the social and economic world.

Maps and Models, Thomas Dreher

Aufsatz über das Medium Landkarte und seine Verwendung in Kunst, Wissenschaft und Kultur.

Atlas of Science

‘…The Atlas of Science project proposes the creation of an information system whose major aims is to achieve a graphic representation of the Ibero American Science Research.’

‘Carnivore’ engine

The basis of this work is the ‘Carnivore’ engine, a software application wich listens to all internet traffic on a specific local network. › Seitenanfang

Energyflow
Diagram shows energy production to energy consumption in quadrillion BTUs. Graphics Courtesy, Karl Hartig.

Information Age
Information Age. Information Economy charted by dividing the U.S. labor force into four sectors. Graphics Courtesy, Karl Hartig.

Energyflow
Politics and Polls. The charts show the full range of voter ratings for three candidates. Graphics Courtesy, Karl Hartig.

Informationsdesign in Geschichte und Politik

historyshots.com

Sehr gute Infografiken aus den Bereichen (amerikanische) Geschichte und Politik.

A Timeline of Timelines

Compiled by Sasha Archibald & Daniel Rosenberg. This is an expanded version of a timeline that appeared in Cabinet's "Histories of the Future" issue.

treemap-history

Treemaps for space-constrained visualization of hierarchies.

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