Infographics

Sun Energy Measurement

A small information graphic that was used to highlight Sun Microsystems' energy-saving policies—especially in regard to telecommuting. There are 50 vehicles in the light bulb compared to the single house at the end of the pull chain. Go ahead, you can count.

Client: Sun Microsystems

Energy for the Developing World

A 3/4 page infographic that highlights new potential energy sources that are low cost and sustainable. For the March-April 2010 issue of Sierra Magazine.

Client: Sierra Magazine

Creative Destruction

A 1/2 page information graphic that described some of the main concepts of economic philosopher Joseph Schumpeter. Created while an employee of XPLANE.

Client: Business 2.0 magazine

Year in Review

A conceptual map of some of the major events that occurred in 2003. Originally used for a holiday card. It's interesting to see how many things continue to be relevant years later. Created while an employee of Bite.

Client: Bite Communications

Space Race

An infographic that illustrates the relative progress of various private space exploration companies in the race to have a commercial space travel operation. The rocket represents overall progress. The launch tower platforms indicate whether the goal is suborbit, orbit, the moon or beyond. For the January 2010 issue of Popular Science.

Client: Popular Science

Design & Art Direction: Matt Cokeley

Behavior Profiling

An information graphic that depicts the various nonverbal cues that law enforcement officials use when trying to identify suspicious individuals. Especially at airports and when tracking Rodney Dangerfield.

Client: The Wall Street Journal-Classroom Edition

Plays

The original series of graphics created to illustrate and define the discrete influence strategies or “plays” that can be made in a competitve marketplace. Created while an employee of Applied Communications.

Client: Applied Communications / Playmaker Systems

HotSync

A one page information graphic that explained how to use Palm's HotSync (and now very outdated) technology. The intention was to educate pharmacists. Created while an employee of XPLANE.

Client: Apotex Inc.

Additional credit: Dan Zettwoch

Internet in the Ether

A series of small illustrations to help represent statistics about the use of white-space Internet. For the February 2010 issue of Popular Science.

Client: Popular Science

Page design and layout: Stephanie O'Hara

Solar Power From Space

A 3/4 page infographic that presents a theoretical technology for harvesting, unfiltered solar rays from an orbiting space station beaming the energy down to terrestrial collection stations. For the September-October 2010 issue of Sierra Magazine.

Client: Sierra Magazine

Business 2.0 Reader

An infographic for the inside spread of a brochure that highlighted the characteristics and attributes of the typical Business 2.0 reader. This was early 2001 when it was still published by Imagine Media. Created while an employee of XPLANE.

Client: Business 2.0 Marketing

Cisco eHub

A 1/4 page information graphic that described Cisco's eHub solution for managing its supply chain. Created while an employee of XPLANE.

Client: Business 2.0 magazine

Additional credit: Will Horton

A New Wave of Energy

A 3/4 page infographic that highlights 4 types of wave power technology. For the July-August 2010 issue of Sierra Magazine.

Client: Sierra Magazine

Cell Phones & Terror

A 1/2 page information graphic that described how terrorists manipulated cell phone technology for their own purposes and how law and intelligence agencies would track and find suspects. Created while an employee of XPLANE.

Client: Business 2.0 magazine

Combined Cycle Power Plant

A two-page spread information graphic for Bechtel Briefs magazine that depicts the basic working structure and processes of a combined cycle power plant. Created while an employee of XPLANE.

Client: Bechtel Corporation

Additional credit: Dan Zettwoch

JeevesOne

A full page information graphic that explained how the JeevesOne application could help a company and its customers use everyday language when searching the company’s website. Created while an employee of XPLANE.

Client: AskJeeves.com (Remember them?)

Additional credit: Alyssa Wei

Hacker Anatomy

A two-page information graphic that describes how computer hackers exploit networks with weak security to launch anonymous attacks on websites and other computers connected to the Internet. Created while an employee of XPLANE.

Client: Silicon Alley Reporter magazine

HDML Hijinks

A two-page spread that described how HDML-enabled cell phones (circa 2000) could access information and services online. Back then having the Internet on your phone was the stuff of fantasy and the domain of advanced, cape-wearing dynamos. Created while an employee of XPLANE.

Client: Silicon Alley magazine

Pathway to e-Performance

A one page information graphic that described how e-learning consultant, Lance Dublin, would help guide a company to better performance. Created while an employee of XPLANE.

Client: Lance Dublin

Additional credit: Will Horton