Anatomy of a Modern Web Page: How 40% Content Became 100% Distraction

Modern web pages have become increasingly bloated. Here is a visual analysis that examines how today’s websites allocate bandwidth and screen space, the impact that clutter has on usability, cognitive load, and accessibility.

The Attention Economy: Where Your Time Actually Goes

This infographic explores how the modern “attention economy” consumes our daily time by analyzing where our focus is directed amidst constant digital stimulation. It breaks down how different screen activities and social media platforms compete for our limited attention.

What’s Actually Inside a Data Center?

This infographic shows how complex elements work together as a single unit to power “the cloud.” It breaks down the physical architecture of a modern data center, illustrating the core systems that keep digital services running continuously.

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How Phone Calls Reduce Loneliness in Seniors

Recent research shows the risks of loneliness in seniors and the power of a simple phone call to reduce depression. The data is a sobering reminder of the cost of distancing ourselves from our older loved ones as 1 in 3 adults who are 50 or older report feeling isolated.

Who Is the Most Evil Disney Villain of All Time?

Often, lists like “the most evil” or “most heroic” are entirely vibes-based assessments. PixlParade actually applied metrics to the topic, and the results are fascinating. Each villain was scored on a rubric with weighted points for evil deeds.

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Mobile Apps by the Numbers

A total of 102 billion mobile apps will be downloaded in the year 2013, according to a new Gartner report. More and more users are turning to apps for education, entertainment as well as to improve their productivity. Check out this infographic on how people around the world are using their smartphones and embracing the app revolution.

The Most Exotic Birds

It’s easy to see why so many people love birds. They come in so many different sizes, shapes, and colors and they make wonderful pets. The greatest thing about birds is that each one is unique and special in its own way. Some are brilliantly colored; others are celebrated for their beautiful songs. Birds can be carefree and fun loving or they can be powerful and majestic. 1800PetSupplies.com decided to celebrate the diversity of birds by creating this fun chart on a few of the more exotic birds of the world.

Movember (Grow a Moustache in November)

This infographic takes a look at “Movember,” an annual, month-long event involving the growing of moustaches during the month of November to raise awareness of various health issues.

How Social Media is Being Used by the Government

How Social Media is Being Used by the Government

The staff at MPA Degree.org has created a shocking visualization into how the government uses social media. It’s not quite what you think. For example, the government is using social media to diffuse riots, forecasting elections, disaster preparedness, earthquake detection and notification, creating a social city, emergency response and more.

Top 5 Most Reliable Vehicles by Claim Rate

Highlighted in the following infographic, pickup trucks were found to be the most reliable (29% claim rate) type of vehicle being driven, beating out minivans (41%), sedans (34%), and SUVs (39%) in terms of claim rate. It is hypothesized that pickup vehicles held up better than the rival car types because of a more rigorous manufacturing process due to the general “rugged” driving that most pickups endure.

Drugs and the Genetic Code

It’s true that the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree. This is mostly due to genetics. What your parents pass down to you in your genetic code can define your personality, hobbies and appearance. Some common traits that are genetic include blood type, height, smell and obesity. This infographic takes a look what role genetics play in drug use and addiction.

Living with Less: America’s Quest for Simplicity

Living with Less: America’s Quest for Simplicity

How has the American way of living changed? This infographic will give you a good idea. From living pace to free time Americans have adjusted to a life that is often debated as stressful and burdensome.

The Law School Bubble Has Burst

The Law School Bubble Has Burst

In the following infographic, you can see the fluctuation of new law school students compared to graduates who have found work in the law field. For example, in 2010 nearly 50,000 students accepted admission to law schools. From the same year, only 51% of graduates found employment in private practice.

Direct Carrier Billing: The Most Popular Mobile Payment

Direct Carrier Billing: The Most Popular Mobile Payment

This infographic illustrates how carrier billing is used now and explores how it might be applied in the future, giving consumers boarding a bus or rooting for their local team the ability to say, “Put it on my bill.”

Mobile Apps by the Numbers

A total of 102 billion mobile apps will be downloaded in the year 2013, according to a new Gartner report. More and more users are turning to apps for education, entertainment as well as to improve their productivity. Check out this infographic on how people around the world are using their smartphones and embracing the app revolution.

The Most Exotic Birds

It’s easy to see why so many people love birds. They come in so many different sizes, shapes, and colors and they make wonderful pets. The greatest thing about birds is that each one is unique and special in its own way. Some are brilliantly colored; others are celebrated for their beautiful songs. Birds can be carefree and fun loving or they can be powerful and majestic. 1800PetSupplies.com decided to celebrate the diversity of birds by creating this fun chart on a few of the more exotic birds of the world.

Movember (Grow a Moustache in November)

This infographic takes a look at “Movember,” an annual, month-long event involving the growing of moustaches during the month of November to raise awareness of various health issues.

How Social Media is Being Used by the Government

How Social Media is Being Used by the Government

The staff at MPA Degree.org has created a shocking visualization into how the government uses social media. It’s not quite what you think. For example, the government is using social media to diffuse riots, forecasting elections, disaster preparedness, earthquake detection and notification, creating a social city, emergency response and more.

Top 5 Most Reliable Vehicles by Claim Rate

Highlighted in the following infographic, pickup trucks were found to be the most reliable (29% claim rate) type of vehicle being driven, beating out minivans (41%), sedans (34%), and SUVs (39%) in terms of claim rate. It is hypothesized that pickup vehicles held up better than the rival car types because of a more rigorous manufacturing process due to the general “rugged” driving that most pickups endure.

Drugs and the Genetic Code

It’s true that the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree. This is mostly due to genetics. What your parents pass down to you in your genetic code can define your personality, hobbies and appearance. Some common traits that are genetic include blood type, height, smell and obesity. This infographic takes a look what role genetics play in drug use and addiction.

Living with Less: America’s Quest for Simplicity

Living with Less: America’s Quest for Simplicity

How has the American way of living changed? This infographic will give you a good idea. From living pace to free time Americans have adjusted to a life that is often debated as stressful and burdensome.

The Law School Bubble Has Burst

The Law School Bubble Has Burst

In the following infographic, you can see the fluctuation of new law school students compared to graduates who have found work in the law field. For example, in 2010 nearly 50,000 students accepted admission to law schools. From the same year, only 51% of graduates found employment in private practice.

Direct Carrier Billing: The Most Popular Mobile Payment

Direct Carrier Billing: The Most Popular Mobile Payment

This infographic illustrates how carrier billing is used now and explores how it might be applied in the future, giving consumers boarding a bus or rooting for their local team the ability to say, “Put it on my bill.”