Information is Beautiful’s Most Popular Dataviz of 2015

As 2015 comes to an end, have a dataviz reminisce with our most popular pieces this year.


Common MythConceptions – updated & interactive

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World’s Most Contagious Falsehoods debunked. Now filterable with new myths.


Inter-Mental – possible psycho-emotional disorders caused by tech

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Our interactive ‘charticle’ classifies conditions from Contentstipation to Infogestion.


The Internet of Things – a Primer

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Over 26 billion things – cars, coffee machines, cows – may be connected to the net

» Play with our interactive dataviz tour of the IoT


Revealed: A Hidden Taxonomy Behind Hipster Coffeee Shop Names

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As trendy coffee shops spring up in every neighbourhood across the galaxy, we visualize a hidden pattern behind coffee shop names. Well, in LDN anyway.


How IIB founder David McCandless turns data into art

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David’s nerdcore fascination with Excel is captured in this microfilm about his work and process.


What is Meditation / Mindfulness Good For?

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The latest scientific research on the efficacy of these ancient practices in one visual.


The Best Visualizations & Infographics of 2015

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The Kantar Information is Beautiful Awards celebrates the finest work from around the world.

» Discover the winners who share in $30k of prize money
» Explore the Shortlist and the Longlist


Now booking for 2016: Workshops are Beautiful London

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David McCandless shares his dataviz method & process in central London on Tues 26 Jan & Thurs 28 Apr. A unique combo of lecture and hands-on exercises, followed by a chance to mingle with David and other guests.

» Find out why Workshops are Beautiful


The perfect gift: Information is Beautiful & Knowledge is Beautiful

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Give your friends the gift of dataviz with David McCandless’s new book Knowledge is Beautiful (“Mindblowing” – The Guardian) or the original Information is Beautiful.

» Buy Knowledge is Beautiful [US] [UK]
» Order The Visual Miscellaneum [US] / Information is Beautiful [UK]