[R-sig-Geo] Hans Rosling presentations

[Agustin Lobo]

This is a bit off-topic, but these 2 videos
are an extraordinary example of the use of
interactive statistical graphics:

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=4237353244338529080&sourceid=searchfeed

http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/hans_rosling_reveals_new_insights_on_poverty.html


...and a master piece of how to communicate a very important message to 
the public.

Agus

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