
State of the industry
It’s an hour long which is why I’ve only just found time to watch Geoff McGhee’s Journalism in the Age of Data. I hasten to add it was an hour well spent in the company of experts who between them…

Really useful maps
Hurray, they’ve arrived in West London! It’s a simple concept well executed and deserves to be taken up across the city: site-specific maps, oriented to their situation which show how many places are within either a 5 or 15 minute…

Infographic v information design
Both information design and infographic design are concerned with presenting information to an audience in a clear, useful, relevant way. However, as the name suggests, infographic design relies on a graphic element to achieve this. So while it’s not inappropriate…

Why graphic design matters
This blog post is basically a re-direct to Ben Terrett’s first blog post The Design Disease. Can’t believe I didn’t think to point to this sooner. Read it and you’ll see why – I’d hazard a guess designers will agree…
“Hello World!”
I wanted to create this blog – Telling Information – for three reasons. The first is to provide some easy reference for those whose faces register a complete blank when you try to explain what it is you do. [Search…