Society for News Design*Cool Site* - This professional society for visual journalists offers infographics workshops, competitions, conferences, job banks, discussion boards and a quarterly magazine.
The Work of Edward Tufte*Cool Site* - Tufte is considered a "must-read" in the field of information graphics. Descriptions of his books, courses, art, and a useful discussion board for information designers.
Argus Center for Information Architecture - Features resources for learning about the theory and practice of information architecture: upcoming events, people profiles, community discussion.
An Atlas of Cyberspaces - Shows fascinating visual representations of the Internet's diversity, structure and content including information maps, spaces, and landscapes. Also a description of the accompanying book Atlas of Cyberspace.
Gallery of Data Visualization - Examples of the best and worst of statistical graphics, that inform current practice and provide some pointers to both historical and current work.
InfoDesign - Provides information designers and information architects with up-to-date information and communication facilities on aspects of the growing field of Information Design and Information Architecture. Its main objective is to collect, structure and disclose relevant resources.
Information Design Journal - A description of this international refereed journal which provides a forum for theoretical and practice-oriented discussions concerning the effective, efficient and attractive presentation of information. Access to past issues, subscription forms and submission guidelines.
Poynter Institute - Visual Journalism - Descriptions and signup forms for a seminar track in Visual Journalism at this school for journalists, future journalists, and teachers of journalism.
Society for Environmental Graphic Design - Description of this international non-profit educational organization, including resources for design specialists in the field of environmental graphic design, architecture, and landscape, interior, and industrial design.
Understanding USA - Richard Saul Wurman's visual overview of information about the United States.
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