FATHOM INFORMATION DESIGNCONTACTCONNECTED CHINAVIEW WORK Fathom Information Design. We’re a group of experienced designers, developers, researchers, writers, and data enthusiasts who like to tackle complex, unique problems. Our favorite projects are often in unfamiliar disciplines, working with domain experts who want to explore novel solutions to FATHOM INFORMATION DESIGN Using data from the UN's World Population Prospects, we built a visualization to show how aging trends have changed over the last 60 years, and how they're predicted to shift in the next 40. View this page on a larger screen for the interactive version of the piece above. By 2050, there will be more than 2 billion people aged 60 or

over. The

FATHOM INFORMATION DESIGN The app was designed for mobile devices (phones, tablets), but we made a desktop version as well. It's available for Mac, Windows, and Linux . Searching for numbers in π works on the premise that you can treat the individual digits as essentially a random sequence. With than in mind, it's possible to calculate the chances of finding a set of NBC EDUCATION NATION SCORECARD FOR SCHOOLS Fathom Information Design builds platforms, tools, and products for understanding data. From data visualization to custom software development, clients hire us to help them think about their information, not just display it. We're looking for messy and complex FATHOM INFORMATION DESIGN The Markus Covert Lab at Stanford built an unprecedented whole-cell model. Realizing their existing process for exploring and updating the model would only find or confirm what they already knew, the Covert team approached us about finding a more accessible and

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Massachusetts. from $ 45.00. The poster is offered at 24" x 36" and 18" x 24", and inkjet printed on archival heavyweight matte paper with three background color choices and framing option. Each U.S. state can be identified by its roadways. No other features—no outlines, cities, or types of terrain—are marked, yet canyons and mountains

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Press "delete" to bring a word up one line. You have 60 seconds to rag the presented copy. When you are satisfied with your paragraph arrow down to the "finish" button and press return. If you need help press the "H" key to hint and pause. Rag Time is fully controlled by key FATHOM INFORMATION DESIGN This piece started from a curiosity over how mismatches in spending don't always translate to on-field advantages or disadvantages. This sketch looks at all 30 Major League Baseball Teams and ranks them on the left according to their day-to-day standings. The lines connect each team to their total salary for the year, listed on the right.

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We analyzed the transcripts from all 403 episodes of Bob Ross’ The Joy of Painting using our custom tools to understand large document

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Connected China tracks and visualizes the people, institutions and relationships that form China's elite power structure. Launched in February 2013, the app provides deep insight into China’s new generation of leaders and features the best of Reuters’ coverage in data, text, photos and video. FATHOM INFORMATION DESIGNCONTACTCONNECTED CHINAVIEW WORK Fathom Information Design. We’re a group of experienced designers, developers, researchers, writers, and data enthusiasts who like to tackle complex, unique problems. Our favorite projects are often in unfamiliar disciplines, working with domain experts who want to explore novel solutions to FATHOM INFORMATION DESIGN Using data from the UN's World Population Prospects, we built a visualization to show how aging trends have changed over the last 60 years, and how they're predicted to shift in the next 40. View this page on a larger screen for the interactive version of the piece above. By 2050, there will be more than 2 billion people aged 60 or

over. The

FATHOM INFORMATION DESIGN The app was designed for mobile devices (phones, tablets), but we made a desktop version as well. It's available for Mac, Windows, and Linux . Searching for numbers in π works on the premise that you can treat the individual digits as essentially a random sequence. With than in mind, it's possible to calculate the chances of finding a set of NBC EDUCATION NATION SCORECARD FOR SCHOOLS Fathom Information Design builds platforms, tools, and products for understanding data. From data visualization to custom software development, clients hire us to help them think about their information, not just display it. We're looking for messy and complex FATHOM INFORMATION DESIGN The Markus Covert Lab at Stanford built an unprecedented whole-cell model. Realizing their existing process for exploring and updating the model would only find or confirm what they already knew, the Covert team approached us about finding a more accessible and

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Massachusetts. from $ 45.00. The poster is offered at 24" x 36" and 18" x 24", and inkjet printed on archival heavyweight matte paper with three background color choices and framing option. Each U.S. state can be identified by its roadways. No other features—no outlines, cities, or types of terrain—are marked, yet canyons and mountains

RAGTIME | FATHOM

Press "delete" to bring a word up one line. You have 60 seconds to rag the presented copy. When you are satisfied with your paragraph arrow down to the "finish" button and press return. If you need help press the "H" key to hint and pause. Rag Time is fully controlled by key FATHOM INFORMATION DESIGN This piece started from a curiosity over how mismatches in spending don't always translate to on-field advantages or disadvantages. This sketch looks at all 30 Major League Baseball Teams and ranks them on the left according to their day-to-day standings. The lines connect each team to their total salary for the year, listed on the right.

THE JOY OF PARSING

We analyzed the transcripts from all 403 episodes of Bob Ross’ The Joy of Painting using our custom tools to understand large document

sets.

CONNECTED CHINA

Connected China tracks and visualizes the people, institutions and relationships that form China's elite power structure. Launched in February 2013, the app provides deep insight into China’s new generation of leaders and features the best of Reuters’ coverage in data, text, photos and video. FATHOM INFORMATION DESIGN The Markus Covert Lab at Stanford built an unprecedented whole-cell model. Realizing their existing process for exploring and updating the model would only find or confirm what they already knew, the Covert team approached us about finding a more accessible and FATHOM INFORMATION DESIGN Work at Fathom. We love deeply complicated projects that take the intimate knowledge of a domain expert and make it accessible to a much wider audience. Over the past eight years, we’ve worked with large corporations, smaller non-profits, government agencies, and nearby universities.We do projects about issues we care about, like gender equality, development, education, public health, and FATHOM INFORMATION DESIGN Building platforms and products for understanding data. Founded in 2010 by Ben Fry, Fathom Information Design works with clients to understand complex data through interactive tools and software for mobile devices, the web, and large format installations. FATHOM INFORMATION DESIGN Development of a web interface to browse and download the raw data. Designing and building for both desktop and mobile. Traditionally, U.S. presidents have divested assets to avoid conflicts of interest between personal profits and public responsibilities. Since Watergate, all presidents have placed assets in blind trusts or greatly

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FATHOM INFORMATION DESIGN Connected China is our collaborative project with Thomson Reuters. Built for the iPad as an HTML5 application, and available on the Web, Connected China uses a custom database to explore the cultural and political factors that shape the dynamics of power in modern China. FATHOM INFORMATION DESIGN The next 20 years of Healthcare Data + Design. The Innovation Center at Mayo Clinic was looking for a partner to look at data-centric, healthcare interfaces of the future. Working with the idea of what could healthcare be like 3, 5, or 10 years from now, we conducted design research, built tools for understanding and making EHR data

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THE MEASURE OF A NATION While the scene is an entertaining introduction, the issue deserves more attention than five minutes at the beginning of a TV show. Fortunately, Columbia statistician and economist Howard Friedman has already taken a close look at how the United States stacks up against other countries around the world.. In his book The Measure of a Nation, Friedman compares the United States to 13 similar

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Fathom Information Design builds platforms, tools, and products for understanding data. From data visualization to custom software development, clients hire us to help them think about their information, not just display it. We're looking for messy and complex ALL IN THE FAMILY TREE Fathom, November 2012. Dy-no-mite!!!! All in the Family was the origin of seven spin-off shows that aired between the early '70s and the mid-'90s: Maude, Good Times, The Jeffersons, Checking In, Archie Bunker's Place, Gloria, and 704 Hauser. All in the Family Tree, visualizes of all the characters from each of the eight shows.

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Founded in 2010 by Ben Fry, Fathom Information Design works with clients to understand complex data through interactive tools and software for mobile devices, the web, and large format installations. Out of its studio in Boston, Fathom partners with Fortune 500s and non-profit organizations across sectors, including health care, education, financial services, media, technology, and consumer

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