Tag: infographic

Creating industry-specific infographics (eg, 3d printing)

I usually create very technical graphs, that just focus on conveying the information in a concise and straightforward manner (no wasted colors, and nothing to distract you from the data). But sometimes, depending on your audience and the purpose of the…

Avoiding rush hour traffic!

As the Research Triangle Park becomes more popular, we’re getting a lot more traffic on the roads. And with flexible work hours, of course I try to pick a time to drive to work when there’s less traffic. I recently saw a cool infographic showing the mo…

Building a SAS Global Forum infographic

You might have seen a SAS Global Forum infographic floating around the web. And maybe you  wondered how you might create something similar using SAS software? If so, then this blog’s for you – I have created my own version of the infographic using SAS/…

Graphing mistakes to avoid … like the plague!

I recently saw an alarming article on social media about an outbreak of airborne plague spreading from Madagascar to Africa (and potentially to the rest of the world). The plague?!? – I thought that only happened hundreds of years ago?!? I don’t really…

Creating fancy ‘infographics’ with SAS

I haven’t seen an official definition of ‘infographic’ that I really like … but in my mind it’s something 1/2 way between data visualization & artwork.  It borrows elements from graphs & dashboards, and combines that with an artistic poster…