Data is always more accurate and informative in context. Take Hurricane Harvey, for example. Some parts of Houston had more than 50 inches of rain. But it’s hard to understand just how crazy that is ...

Edward Tufte has been described by The New York Times as the "Leonardo da Vinci of Data." Since 1993, thousands have attended his daylong seminars... Edward Tufte, Offering 'Beautiful Evidence' Edward ...

From the Washington Monthly article “The Information Sage: Meet Edward Tufte, The Graphics Guru to the Power Elite Who Is Revolutionizing How We See Data”: “Edward Tufte occupies a revered and ...

Long called the Galileo of graphics, Edward Tufte is on the lecture circuit again (seems to happen eachspring and run through the summer). He's the iconoclast of analytical design -- inevitably, he ...

Before Edward Tufte came along, no one would have suspected that "data visualization rock star" could be a job description. But Tufte's seminal, self-published 1982 book The Visual Display of ...

Late last week, President Barack Obama announced that he would be appointing a gentleman named Edward Tufte to the independent panel that advises the Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board ...