Last week, we wrote about our loathing of pie charts. That piece seems to have struck a nerve, so it's about time we addressed a second major beef with modern data visualization: infographics have ...

a bar chart and a list of bullet points in brightly colored hues to get the basic information I need is a lot of effort. Like any resume, infographic resumes can fail if they do not quickly get ...

Instead, the mini-infographic gives them the information they need at a glance. Charts, like the following example, tend to draw the eye of the user. The chart uses bold colors and fonts to get to the ...