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June 18th

Mac Bryla published on eyeseedata.com

Mac Bryla explores Australian A-League soccer attendance over the past 8 seasons. Use the tabs to compare attendance for different teams in the league as well as the effect of Alessandro Del Piero on ticket sales.

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A Chess Match From History

This viz by Joe Mako recreates one of the earliest recorded chess matches in Rome. Use the slider to see the match unfold move by move.

Prescription Costs in England

Guy Blake of Moor Consulting shows the Pareto analysis of prescription drug usage and the cost to England's National Health Service. Switch tabs to see the specific drugs prescribed for each medical condition.

Twin Cities Home Prices

MaryJo Webster of Pioneer Press analyzes a year worth of real estate prices in the Twin Cities region. See how the median sale price has fluctuated over time or switch tabs to compare each county's median price.

State of Origin Series

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ESPN shows us the highest paid athletes from around the world, organized by country. Manny Pacquiao of the Philippines leads the world, with an annual salary of $52 million. Use the filters at the top of the dashboard to see the top athletes by year, gender, location or sport.

Public Opinion of Argentine President Kirchner

This viz from Diego Yanez Marinez of La Nacion looks at the changing public opinion of former Argentine president Nestor Kirchner and his widow and current president Cristina Kirchner. In her second term in office, public opinion of Cristina Kirchner is becoming increasingly ...

San Antonio Spurs Three-Point Shooting

Arun of BBallBreakdown.com analyzes the Spurs three-point shooting during the NBA finals. The first tab looks at individual players and the second looks at performance across the entire team.

2014 Grammy Music Educator Award Quarterfinalists

The Recording Academy recently released the names of the 217 finalists for the first every Grammy Award for Music Educators. Robert Morrison of Quadrant Arts Education Research mapped out all the finalists in this viz.

Batman Villains

Paul Lisborg of Visualytics takes a look at the frequency of appearances for the different villains in the 1960's Batman TV series. Click on a villain in the treemap to see what episodes they were in and how those episodes were rated on IMDb.

Most Luxurious Zip Codes in America

Tim Ellis of Redfin takes a look at the most luxurious zip codes of 22 different metro areas. Select a metro area on the left to view its most luxurious zip codes and read insights from Redfin experts about the neighborhood.

Dutch Companies in Africa

This dashboard by Gaby de Groot of the Dutch news site fd.nl looks at international companies with operations in Africa. In the treemap below the map, you can see that more companies come from the Netherlands than any other country.

How Much is Victor Cruz Worth?

Adam McCann compares the performance of NFL receiver Victor Cruz to his peers and determines a potential salary. Click on a player to see their performance and salary.

NFL Home Team Advantage

'Jerome's Friend' of the Philly's Inferno blog ranks each NFL team's Home Field Advantage for every game depending on number of turnovers. Narrow your search to a particular season, week, or number of turnovers and see each team's win probability.

Food Safety in New South Wales

Chris Kearns takes the Register of Penalty Notices from the New South Wales Food Authority and shows the location and frequency of food safety law offenses. Search by geography, offense type, establishment name, or by number of offenses.

LSE Influential Academics

Today's viz by Phil Rossiter takes an interesting approach to visualizing and navigating data from the London School of Economics and Political Science. Choose an influential academic from one of the 4 eras to see their bio and links to additional videos and resources.

Educating Girls

Kelly Martin of VizCandy explores the data behind improving education access for girls and the resulting health improvements in lower income nations. Scroll through the years to see how child mortality and educations figures change.

A Picture of Europe in Recession

Which countries in the EU have been hit the hardest by the recession? This viz by Alexandre Léchenet of LeMonde paints the picture of the current situation as well as the history over the past six years. Click on a country on the map to update the column chart in the top right.

Medical Costs in America

This viz by Ben Sullins allows you to explore the dramatic range of medical costs in America as revealed by the recent data released by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Use the filters to explore specific procedures, or focus your search on certain states or regions. ...

Causes of Death in the World 1990-2010

Ramon Martinez of Health Analysis analyzed the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 dataset from the Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation to visualize the most common causes of death in the last couple decades. Use the filters for age and sex to compare the causes of death for ...

The Hopometer

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Legal Conceptions of Environmental Human Rights

This viz by Alexis Wallace, Kyle Karnuta, Adrien Comte and Angela Zoss at Duke University show how legal conceptions of environmental human rights changes over time. Click on the different tabs to see details about water, environment, and both regarding international law.

Hospital Safety Problems

This viz by John Ryan looks at Washington-state hospitals that have had safety problems, known as adverse events. These include instances where incorrect procedures were used, foreign objects were left behind, and more. Use the tabs at the top to switch between views.

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NBA's 4-Time MVPs

This viz by Adam McCann looks at NBA players who have been Most Valuable Player (MVP) at least 4 times. He compares each player's performance over their career, and predicts how long LeBron James will remain a dominant player.

Bars Across America

This viz by Todd Milewski looks at the number of bars and bars per capita across the United States. Use the tabs at the top to switch between a state- and county-level view.

Home Runs Across Stadiums

This viz by Trevor Ebaugh tracks every home run hit in Major League Baseball in April. Compare each of the different stadiums to see where most home runs were hit, and use the filters at the bottom to change the data displayed.

Soccer player Theo Walcott's performance at Arsenal

Is the soccer player Theo Walcott a good investment for Arsenal? Apparently yes! says this viz made by Andy Kriebel looking at the player's stats.

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In this viz Cristian Aparicio shows the political calendar in Argentina for the year 2013. Clever use of the embed function by adding the Google calender to the visualisation.

Twitter Analysis of the 2013 NFL Draft by team

This viz based on twitter data look at fan sentiments over their favorite team in the 2013 NFL league broken down by team.

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The French public organisation based in Britany monitors pollution found in rivers in the North West region. This viz takes data between 2008 and 2012 on pesticides concentration in the area.

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Avian Influenza Outbreak

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2012 Surge in Utah’s New Car Sales

Lecia Langston dives into data from the Utah State Tax Commission and finds a rise in new passenger vehicle and light truck sales. The viz compares across different Utah counties.

Online Behavior of Dutch Young Adults

This viz by Martjin Mulder of FlxOne looks at the online habits of Dutch young adults, aged 15-25. The year control at the top of the viz allows you to change the data in the top two views.

Financial Genes

This viz by Jasper Soetendal of the Financial Genome Project looks at revenue versus net income for all of the S&P 500 companies. Use the year slider on the right side to compare values between different years.

How Parents' Describe their Children

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