[PRL] Periodic Table of Visualization Methods

[Mitchell Wand]

Here's a nifty reminder of many different kinds of diagrams you can draw for
that next Power(hiss)Point presentation.  Follow the link to the Periodic
Table.  [From boingboing.net]
Tuesday, January 9, 2007  *Periodic Table of Visualization Methods*
[image: Periodictable] Visual-Literacy.org
<http://www.visual-literacy.org/>is an online introductory tutorial
about how data, abstract thoughts, and
concepts can be graphically represented more easily hold complexity in your
mind and navigate through it to gain useful insights. One of their examples
of knowledge maps is this excellent Periodic Table of Visualization Methods.
Rolling your mouse over each form of visualization brings up an example of
the technique. It looks like it would very useful if you think a
visualization is in order but you're not sure which specific kind to try.
Link <http://www.visual-literacy.org/periodic_table/periodic_table.html> to
Periodic Table,
Link<http://www.visual-literacy.org/periodic_table/periodic_table.pdf>to
PDF paper "Towards a Periodic Table of Visualization Methods for
Management" *(Thanks, Mike Love <http://www.flickr.com/photos/mikelove/>!)*
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