When you want to watch web videos, you often go to YouTube. When you want to listen to music from indie artists, you might hit up Soundcloud. But where do you go on the web if you want to see great ...

Data visualization translates information into charts, maps or other graphics to show patterns, trends and outliers in a way that can be grasped quickly. The goal is to make complex data easier to ...

Geoff McGhee is a journalist and data visualizer at Stanford University’s Bill Lane Center for the American West. Data Points is a new series where we explore the world of data visualization, ...