May I pimp the latest edition of my book?
There’s a new second edition of Information is Beautiful ( Amazon UK | US) out this holiday season. It features 20 new visualizations and over 20 updated infographics. I hereby pimp it. If you’ve...
View Article2012: The End of the World?
With Russian and Chinese populace gripped by fear of the 2012 Mayan apocalypse this Friday 21st 2012, we thought it might be time to update our End of The World? infographic exploring evidence from...
View ArticleSigned Collector’s Edition Posters – limited time only!
Due to popular demand, we’re bringing back our art prints store. But for one week only! It’s a great chance to bag yourself a signed limited edition or two – or to plump up your stash of future gifts....
View ArticleThe Information is Beautiful Awards 2013
We’re about to kickstart this year’s global data-visualisation awards! Last year was a great success. Over 1,000 entries from around the world. $30,000 in cash prizes (thanks to beloved sponsor...
View ArticleKnowledge is Beautiful, my new book
After 15,832 person hours of effort over two years (yes, I tracked them), I would like to announce the completion of my new infographic ultra tome, Knowledge is Beautiful. Published by HarperCollins...
View ArticleCommon Mythconceptions – World’s Most Contagious Falsehoods
A fun one on common myths and misconceptions from my book, Knowledge is Beautiful. Bag a copy to see all eighty. Did we miss any? Post below. Support us! Buy a hi-res print-your-own PDF of this image...
View ArticleInvest in Knowledge is Beautiful!
Exciting news! The US edition of our latest, lovely, lush infographic book, Knowledge is Beautiful, is out today. A collection of 196 of our best visualisations and a personal two year labour of love...
View ArticleBest in Show – What’s the top data dog?
If you look at the numbers, which canine comes out as top data-dog? Which are the best dog breeds according to the data? A visualisation from my book, Knowledge is Beautiful (research by Miriam Quick,...
View ArticleWorkshops are Beautiful? Learn our dataviz process
Fancy learning to be a data-viz ninja? I’m planning my first ever public data-visualisation workshops. I’ve published two books, created 567 graphics and made 1923 mistakes. The data suggests to me...
View ArticleWhat Makes A Good Data Visualization?
Hi there. I’m David McCandless, creator of this site and author of two infographic mega-tomes, Information is Beautiful (2009) and Knowledge is Beautiful (2014). I’ve created a lot of data and...
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