The folks over at thescore created this great infographic a few weeks ago to highlight the differences and similarities between arguably Europe’s two best football leagues. The flamboyance and money of the English Premier League, versus the technical prowess of the Spanish La Liga. The Infographic takes a look how both leagues figure in the world of social media, versus the real world.
(via thescore)
An in-depth infographic from the US Census Bureau detailing the entire American economy.
[Source: U.S. Census Bureau]
The folks over a NPR’s excellent Planet Money podcast recently reported on how easy it was to setup an off-shore company. One of the more fascinating aspects to the podcast is that while most countries require some kind of documentation e.g. a passport, when setting up an offshore company, there is one country that requires no such identification. It makes it the easiest country in the world to register a company anonymously. Can you guess which country that is?
For more on this story, check Adam Davidson’s column on the topic in the NY Times: My Big Fat Belizean, Singaporean Bank Account.
(via Planet Money)
The folks over at Infographic Labs have created a cool infographic on the topic of, wait for it…creating infographics! First published by Performancing.com it highlights the best practices on developing an infographic and sharing it around the web. It’s seven easy steps include:
1) Think of an idea
2) Create a skeleton and flowchart
3) Colour scheme it
4) Choose eye-catching graphics
5) Research
6) Provide facts and conclusions
7) Edit, edit, edit
(h/t mashable.com)
CopyBlogger have assembled 15 of the most egregious grammar mistakes into a simple, easy to use Infographic.
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Sports website TheScore have visualized the 12 million Euro 2012 tweets to produce the infographic below. The data was taken from social analytics company Sysomos and highlights a new tweets-per-second record for sports in the the final match between Spain and Italy.
Some stats from the infographic:
(h/t mashable.com)
Facebook provided a rare insight into how it polices the social networking site and its attempts to keep it free of content it deems offensive, illegal or inappropriate.
The infographic below highlights the elaborate reporting system staffed by “hundreds” of people around the world who handle millions of user reports on everything from spam to hate speech or sexually explicit content.
(via HuffingtonPost)
What people should be doing, and are doing with their iPads.
(via Visual.ly)
According to the folks over at Rapid7 “Link” was the number one hacked password based on the recent LinkedIn data breach. Other popular passwords included “1234”, “work”, “god” and “job”.
(via mashable)
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