The Information Visualization Manifesto

*It's the sign of a successful manifesto when somebody throws it over the transom and then everybody starts yelling.

*If you are in or near the infoviz scene, I suggest you have a look at this pronto.

http://www.visualcomplexity.com/vc/blog/?p=644

Form Follows Function

Start With a Question

Interactivity Is Key

Cite Your Source

The Power of Narrative

Do Not Glorify Aesthetics

Look For Relevancy

Embrace Time

Aspire for Knowledge

Avoid Gratuitous Visualizations