How a real-time 3d satellite tracker is driving public understanding of the need to address a looming environmental catastrophe in Earth orbit.

We take a look at some of the maps and graphics that helped us make sense of (or just get through) a very strange year.

Geolocated data can be the factual basis for the story of a case. What does your GPS data reveal?

Just say no to Excel spreadsheets with thousands of rows of digital messaging records. There's a better way to sort through discovery with your team.

Oregon started experimenting with vote by mail in the 1980’s and has used the system for all elections since the year 2000. Here’s why I like it.

We're working from home, but met up virtually to review some of the coronavirus dataviz pages that we are reading and reloading... and reloading... and reloading...

Rendering with ambient occlusion can add shading depth to your images, but is it always the right choice?

We analyze the nearly 300 rides and events of Portland's Pedalpalooza.

On the eve of statewide teacher walkouts, we mine the U.S. Census for clues about Oregon's school funding woes.

A Fat Pencil spin on family trees