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C'est faux de penser que les communications vont seulement toucher nos fans et nos amis

Internet a suscité, dès les années 90, le lien, le partage, le terme de «curation» (pas très agréable à l'oreille) vient donc seulement préciser, démocratiser une tendance naturelle du web permise par les outils existants et accessibles à tous, plus seulement aux medias et aux producteurs traditionnels de contenu.

Having said that, there is a simplicity and beauty to its bubble charts that no-one else has matched - and the word link graphic which we used below is a very useful way of showing how language links together. It's also linked to the Wordle site - which although now deeply unfashionable with designer types - is still a lovely way to show word frequency (if not much else).

Not, strictly speaking, a visualisation tool, Color Brewer - originally designed with federal funding and developed at Penn State - is really for choosing map colors, and is worth spending some time with if plan to make many more.

it's also worth checking out this DailyTekk piece which has even more options. The ones above aren't the only tools, just those we use most frequently. There are lots of others out there too, including: • Chartsbin A tool for creating clickable world maps• iCharts Specialises in small chart widgets• Geocommons Shares data and boundary data to create global and local mapsOh and there's also piktochart.com, which provides templates for those text/numbers viz there are a lot of around at the moment.