May 2012
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Amanda Cox and countrymen chart the Facebook...
On Thursday Facebook had the third-largest I.P.O. ever. In the week leading up it, my colleague Amanda Cox spent some time thinking how to best explain and contextualize this offering to readers. What follows is a series of sketches from Amanda, who shared her project folder with me for this post, and Matt Ericson, who edited the piece.
The universe of initial public offerings is seemingly...
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Shan Carter (and an army of others) share some...
Last week the Times published their interactive electoral map. Although a medium-sized team of reporters, editors, designers and developers (including, but not limited to, Jeremy Ashkenas, Matt Ericson, Alan McLean, David Nolen and Derek Willis) had a hand in designing and building the project, Shan Carter did much of the developing of the main visualization, and he agreed to let me post some of...
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Sketches: How Mariano Rivera Compares to...
One of the best things about working at a newspaper is that you can come into work and do something different every day. Yesterday I had planned on spending the day doing some longer-term work in preparation for the Olympics and generally phoning it in Friday-style when a handful of us got assigned a daily – a graphic that looked back on Mariano Rivera’s career in light of his A.C.L. injury...
