The Death of Datavisualization in the News
No longer will it be enough to execute graphics with a certain wow-factor and then hope for the best.
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The Aesthetics of Conversations – Paolo Ciuccarelli
MALOFIEJ 19. ‘Even if we have the perfect set of data, we should learn from people in social science. They know that numbers and figures will never really represent the phenomenon we’re looking at’
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USA rules the infographic world
MALOFIEJ 19. Congratulations – and to the rest of the world: ‘Get to work this year …’
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Details about the Malofiej19 Golden Graphics in Print
MALOFIEJ 19. When you have seen this video, you’ll realize that the judges this year were really into white paper
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New York Times and National Geographic splits the Best of Show
Malofiej 19. The two US-publications really split the entire Malofiej-competition between them and the rest of the world.
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Infographics and the Brain – Stephen Few
MALOFIEJ 2011. ‘The sad reality is, that most of the graphs that are printed today in the world do not work as effectively as those pioneering efforts of William Playfair long ago’
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Simplicity, Depth, Context and Memorability – Alberto Cairo
MALOFIEJ 2011. We’re Information Engineers, because what we produce are tools – tools of understanding.
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Same Principles – Different Forms, John Grimwade
MALOFIEJ 2011. Even if the iPad is coming hard on the infographics world, it will still be about the content, if you want to be succesful
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Judges at work – President of the jury elected
MALOFIEJ 2011. I did hear an interesting proposal this year. Why not let go of the categories and simply choose the 100 best graphics entered?
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Malofiej Workshop – The Opening
MALOFIEJ 2011. This year they have again decided to give up on the print/online-categories and have put all participants in one mixed group
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Malofiej19 (2011) – the program is ready
MALOFIEJ 2011. We’re getting really close to leaving for Spain, and so it is with great pleasure that I found my continuous clicking into snd-e.com fruitful at last. The program is ready.
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Infographics Conference in March #2
The classic springtime infographic extravaganza known as Malofiej. It’s in Pamplona, and it starts out March 20th
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A New Era in Infographics – don’t miss
If you haven’t already seen this incredibly well-produced and interesting video about the new infographics era, then it’s time for you to do so.
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‘There are millions of clients out there’
You will even make your editor-in-chief happy, because he can sell your infographic services to clients in order to pay for the news
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The official trailer for the Thomas Molén Show
His personal trailer – complete with deep voice-over and sound of choppers will be a classic in the Malofiej collective memory
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Young star has reintroduced the big graphics spread into newsmagazines
Fransesco Franchi is Art Director of IL Magazine and notes a lot of success for the big and information-heavy infographics
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Álvaro Valiño from Publico – the leftist paper with an appetite for medals
The graphics department at the paper is made up of young people, who spend a lot of time working and they feel like a family there
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President of the Jury: Why the amount of Malofiej gold medals was halved this year
Judges decided to seek out only the truly perfect graphics – and not to argue too much about the medals
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The Graphics Editor from Hell – (if you’re a graphics consultant)
A man with no other loyalties than the standard of the work and with no mercy towards people going the easy way.
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-’I'm a visual junkie – an infographics Nerd’. Meet the best infographic artist in the world
Thomas Molén is open for all kind of different methods to tell the story
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Make it online and wait a year to win the Malofiej Best of Show
What we have here is a graphic that has moved from bronze to Best of Show by going online and waiting a bit
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Malofiej 18 Awards – the entire list with all medals in 2010
9 golds, 51 silver medals and 96 bronze medals
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Malofiej ‘Best of show’ goes to a Swedish paper
Thomas Molén went ahead and made a very clean and elegant online-graphic, where you can see who voted for who in the European Song Contest
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Hannah Fairfield speaks to the crowd
- ‘We’re inventors – we’re creators. And that’s the most important thing about what we do. And I think we should welcome failure every once in a while’
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