Interactive Archive:
Name Wizard
2 Apr 2009The Name Voyager is a classic (2005) interactive chart of the popularity of names from 1880 until today. Just start typing your name and the chart filters and rescales automatically.
The same people created the NameMapper, which provides a US map or timeline of the name (the timeline in particular has some nifty options):
G20 by GDP, CPI, Stimulus, and Debt
In: Bailout Emerging Markets Finance Global Economy Interactive Maps Source: WSJ US Economy
1 Apr 2009Interactive map and tables (click along data series at top).
Stock Market Heat Map
In: Global Economy Interactive Maps Source: WSJ Stock Market US Economy
1 Apr 2009Interactive map of equity market performance (click on tabs to switch between quarters; click on dots for values)
Consumer Loan Balances
30 Mar 2009(note: appears to have some display problems related to updating the table at the bottom – it takes a few seconds for the map to update)
Investment Banking (Q109 update)
In: Bailout Finance Interactive Maps Source: FT Stock Market Updated regularly US Economy
29 Mar 2009Interactive tables and charts showing different kinds of IB operations over time (from the FT).
State of the Economy (2/28 update)
In: Employment Finance Housing Interactive Source: Ritholtz Updated regularly US Economy
26 Mar 2009A very powerful interactive analytical presentation/tool.
From Russell Investments (via Ritholtz)
Personal Visualizations
23 Mar 2009Last fall FlowingData ran a hilarious Personal Visualization project/contest with lots of great examples of clear design. (My personal favorite was the Bedposted application)
Top 20 Financial Institutions, 1999-2009
In: Finance Global Economy Interactive Source: FT US Economy
23 Mar 2009Click on a bank to highlight it, then move the year slider at the bottom to watch the rankings change
European Unemployment
13 Mar 2009Nice interactive map of european unemployment. Related article.
Household Net Worth down $11 trillion
13 Mar 2009Lots of good analyses here. click on the tabs for differ datasets and presentations. Related article.
England and Wales House Price Map (Feb 09 data)
13 Mar 2009interactive chart map.
FTSE Dividends Heat Map
13 Mar 2009
G20 Wishlist
In: Emerging Markets Finance Global Economy Interactive Source: FT
13 Mar 2009Interactive list of each member country’s situation and priorities.
Information Design Patterns
13 Mar 2009An interactive library of visualization design methods.
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G-20 Stimulus Spending
In: Bailout Commentary Finance Global Economy Interactive Maps Source: Washington Post US Economy
30 Mar 2009Related Washington Post article.
Of course, not being in terms of GDP, that isn’t the best perspective.
Here’s the original data from Brookings:
And here’s a nice interactive heatmap of the plans (roll-over for country details):