Tufte's Sparklines sparks discussion on ways to improve visual communications

Edward Tufte is one of the leading thinkers in how to visually present information. His latest stuff, on Sparklines, is showing up on lots of the feeds I'm reading tonight. via [Scobleizer: Microsoft Geek Blogger]

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p dir=ltr> A "sparkline" is a very compact graph that you inline with text. I once attended a 2-day course by Tufte. It was great. The guy just makes you want to go out and design representations of information.