
Good use of a pie
Pies used for the right reason, at the right time, in the right way, have much to recommend them. Eat, drink and be merry this Christmas and here’s to another year of great graphics – and no doubt the odd…

I don’t like pie charts
“Of all the graphs that play major roles in the lexicon of quantitative communication … the pie chart is by far the least effective. Its colourful voice is often heard, but rarely understood. It mumbles when it talks.” Stephen Few’s…