Mortgage rates – historical averages and trends in the US
October 12, 2022
If you are thinking about buying a house, you may have developed a sudden interest in mortgage rates. This may be particularly true for mortgage
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Data visualization glossary
September 14, 2022
If you’re new to this whole data visualization thing and get confused when people are talking about “logarithmic”, “CSV” or “legend” , then stick around,
3 Inspiring Data Visualization Sources
August 2, 2022
Sometimes the right chart type isn’t one that you’ve used in the past, but rather a chart type that you’ve come across online.
What is inflation, and how bad is it?
July 8, 2022
Like us, you might have noticed a few changes if you paid for anything in the previous six months. The cost of meat has increased.
Zoom into it
June 9, 2022
At everviz, we think a lot about interactivity. We write about it. We build it into the program. Our latest chart type, the packed bubble
Similar Stories, Different Maps – A Visual Narrative of the War in Ukraine
May 10, 2022
Shortly after Russia invaded Ukraine at the end of February, media publications started sharing maps of Ukraine and its neighbouring countries.
How to design an interactive table
April 19, 2022
Data tables can be a great way of summarizing information and sharing it with your audience. Tables can break up sections of text and encourage
Visualizing health data: Past, present, future
January 18, 2022
Let’s start with a few key statistics. Healthcare takes more than 10% of the GDP of most developed countries. In fact, in 2020, 21% of the US GDP was spent on healthcare. That is more than any other US program. Healthcare amounted to 12.8% of the GDP in the UK and 11.3% of the GDP in Norway.
Lies, damned lies, and visualizations
November 18, 2021
Graphs can be a wonderful tool to make data clear, engaging, and accessible to your audience. However, picking the right data visualization to communicate your story can be hard.
Data visualization for marketing
November 3, 2021
Data visualizations are an excellent marketing tool with a wide range of potential uses. Visuals can be a powerful addition to a marketing campaign. They
Case study – How Dagens Næringsliv used everviz for live election data visualizations
September 30, 2021
Dagens Næringsliv (DN), The Norwegian Business Daily, a leading business newspaper in Norway used everviz to convert live election data into beautiful visualizations to engage their readers
Explanatory data visualization with everviz
September 24, 2021
What is the difference between exploratory and explanatory data Visualization? Exploratory Data Visualizations are charts or graphs that are usually created during the data analysis
Are interactive graphs here to stay?
August 9, 2021
Explained is one of my favorite Netflix shows. It’s a docuseries created in partnership with Vox that brings attention to critical issues that impact people’s lives. The episodes are short, ranging from 15 to 20 minutes in length. To date, some of my favorite episodes have covered topics such as Money, The Mind, and The Racial Wealth Gap. You might be wondering what data visualization has to do with a Netflix show. Well, a lot…Each Explained episode includes simple, animated graphs that are key to explaining topics in an accessible manner. For example, the episode on Money starts with a unit chart showing how student loan debt compares to auto loan and credit card debt. By incorporating an animated and engaging graph, the producers truly drive the point home.
A picture is worth a thousand words: Why your advocacy needs data visualization to connect
August 3, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic triggered a funding crisis for non-government organizations (NGOs) and advocacies worldwide — right when they are needed the most. The World Economic
Does data visualization need data storytelling? Or does data storytelling need data visualization?
June 1, 2021
Imagine this scenario. Alex is an analyst working for a biotech company. He joined the organization two weeks ago. His manager calls him into her office and asks him to prepare a presentation for a few executives.
Intuition versus science – What research can teach us about data visualization
May 4, 2021
Let me ask you this: Do you recall the first time you created a graph? I still have a vivid memory of the first time that I designed one. I was in my first year of college and had to visualize data for my Statistics class.
From static to responsive charts and graphs
April 22, 2021
You may not be a web designer, but if your bread and butter is offering services to your audience through a website, “responsive” versus “static”
Should you start using more advanced chart types?
April 13, 2021
While I am not arguing that you should forget altogether about pie charts, bar charts, and line charts, there are situations in which a more innovative chart type could work better.
How to find data sources for data visualization
April 9, 2021
So you want to make a chart? Do you have data? I’m assuming that’s a “No,” if you’re reading this article. Well let me tell
Brand consistency – what is it, and why is it important?
March 22, 2021
Here at everviz, we strongly believe in the power of branding. That’s why we’ve built in full customization capabilities, so that you can align your
10 ways to engage your readers with interactive visual content
February 1, 2021
If you’re trying to distinguish your brand and get readers to easily retain information and take action, one of the best things you can do
How to create financial data visualizations
October 13, 2020
It can be difficult to communicate financial information to different audiences, but a well-designed graph or chart can help you to get your message across.
How effective is my data visualization? Well, It depends…
September 29, 2020
Pick the right color, make thoughtful chart choices, consider color-blindness, avoid clutter – you dive deep into each of these topics, master them, and, done! You are ready to start creating informative and effective data visualizations.
Mapping the world of ice cream
September 24, 2020
Jessica, our contributer from Cape Town, South Africa, has been playing around with the map features of everviz. Read her entertaining ice cream adventure! People
How to make research data graphs and charts for the web
September 11, 2020
If you are a researcher or academic, the growth of the internet has brought many opportunities for sharing your achievements with the world! However, journal
How to make research data graphs and charts for the web
March 29, 2020
If you are a researcher or academic, the growth of the internet has brought many opportunities for sharing your achievements with the world! However, journal
Data Visualization and the Scientific Effect of Stories
January 18, 2020
This post was originally published on the Highcharts blog, and was transferred as part of the rebrand from Highcharts Cloud to everviz. More than 3,000
Graphs and Charts Say more than words
January 6, 2020
This post was originally published on the Highcharts blog, and was transferred as part of the rebrand from Highcharts Cloud to everviz. Our brains process
Best data visualization resources
December 5, 2019
At everviz, we want to help everyone easily visualize and communicate with data. That’s why we handpicked some of our favorite data visualization resources to
