How AJLabs uses data to tell stories.Visualising 1.2 million votes at the UN since 1946Oct 1, 2019Oct 1, 2019
How and why we made our first audio data visualisationThis week marks the four-year anniversary of the Saudi-led air raids on Yemen. Since the start of the aerial campaign on March 26, 2015…Mar 27, 2019A response icon1Mar 27, 2019A response icon1
What type of news consumer are you? What we learned.At the end of each year, the team at AJ Labs puts together Al Jazeera’s year-ender project. The goal of this project is to provide a new…Dec 23, 2018Dec 23, 2018
Do you really know the price of milk?Most people don’t know the prices of everyday items. Well, at least that was our main assumption when producing an interactive data-driven…Oct 22, 2018Oct 22, 2018
Understanding the cartogram map of PakistanLooking at a map of Pakistan, you might think that the largest province, Balochistan, would have a lot of the country’s voting power.Jul 22, 2018Jul 22, 2018
We went through 14 years worth of Google searches on Israel and Palestine. Here’s what we found.This year marks 70 years since the expulsion of more than 700,000 Palestinians from their homes and the subsequent establishment of the…May 9, 2018May 9, 2018
How we used gamification to conduct audience research.At the end of 2017, Al Jazeera a published a news quiz to mark the end of a momentous year. However, rather than just create a standard…Jan 16, 2018A response icon1Jan 16, 2018A response icon1
We’ve analysed 6,500 images that appeared on our homepage and here is what we’ve learnedChoosing the right image to tell your story is just as important as a good news headline. As 2017 came to a close we decided to collect all…Jan 7, 2018A response icon1Jan 7, 2018A response icon1
Ten of our favourite projects of 2017 — and the technologies we used to build them1.Temples of Cambodia — An interactive VR tour. https://interactive.aljazeera.com/aje/2017/cambodia-temples/index.htmlDec 31, 2017A response icon1Dec 31, 2017A response icon1
We grew monthly Facebook video views 500% to 100M in six months. Here’s what we learned.Lessons learned and what happens next.Apr 8, 2017A response icon4Apr 8, 2017A response icon4
