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Flowcapping: Visualizing One Trillion Dollars (video)

Posted on 27. Apr, 2009 by Jess.

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Another flowcap of the process of creating an infographic.  This time its much shorter, about 1 minute.  It [...]

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Interview with a Pentagon Graphics/Budget Expert

Posted on 20. Oct, 2008 by Jess.

A few weeks ago, I covered some of the bizarre and obtuse visuals coming out of the difference branches of the military.  Well today, I posed some questions to a member of the Pentagon’s “Engine Room;” a new group within the Department of Defense’s Comptroller’s Office whose focus is briefing creation and analytics.
The Engine Room’s [...]

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Total military and national security spending in the U.S. federal budget.

Posted on 20. Apr, 2008 by Jess.

Every year people ask me, “Just what is all this military/national security spending you list?”. Well I have decided to type it all out once and for all. What qualifies spending as ‘military’ or ‘national security’ is subjective. There is strict interpretations which only includes funding with in the Department of [...]

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