An insight into how the 9/11 memorial was designed. The designers wanted to arrange the names so they were adjacent to the names of others they had connections with.
Jer Thorpe (this is from his blog) and Jake Barton designed a complex technical solution that's invisible to anyone visiting the memorial but essential in managing the combination of names and architectural design.
IBM's data visualisation tool.
I think, when I've got this geolocation workshop together I'm going to focus on data vis. This seems like a good place to start.
A very lucid explanation why data is important and how it can tell stories that affect our view of the world and the actions we take.
Worth watching purely for the bits about Facebook updates and the world's first carbon-neutral volcano!
Not particularly about infographics but there are some helpful suggestions for showing data accurately and reliably.
Essential reading for presenters, too.