Jesse Thomas discusses Visual Storytelling at SBS2011.

1. Hi!

2. the relationships between data visualization and visual storytelling in the age of social

3. The Landscape

4. yesterday today tomorrow

5. 15,000 websites ending in .com in 1992 websites ending in .com in 1992

6. 90,000,000+ websites ending in .com today websites ending in .com today

7. a gift and a curse insert building block slides

9. The Challenge

10. The growth of the internet encourages data visualization

11. traffic on the cyber highway today tomorrow

12. “we want it to go viral” - Client X

13. you the world vs

14. The Opportunity

15. Twitter is not just a journaling of events ; Twitter is theatre.

16. The real-time stream of social media lends itself to the development of characters

19. The Process

20. Growth has provided building blocks for creating new and exciting experiences

21. cut from source

22. pre cut wood

23. Home Depot

24. tweet = creator of tweet (name, twitter handle) <140 character tweet (time of tweet) users that have retweeted (name, twitter handle, time of retweet)

25. photo = Multiple Sizes (sometimes limited to thumbnail) User who submitted photo and when

26. digg = url #X of diggs who submitted the link, first and subsequent tags # of comments

28. Social Media APIs are like TOFU

31. my recipes

42. publish content

46. The Historical Playbook

47. numbers have always been a big part of storytelling

50. the media , military , finance and individual expression have always been on the front lines of information design

58. 126th Observation Squadron, Wisconsin “the Badger state”

63. using a map as an interface

68. How We Bring it to Life

69. live feed for events, installations etc