
Matthew Ericson, Deputy Graphics Director at The New York Times, presented a keynote entitled: “Visualizing Data for the Masses: Information Graphics at The New York Times” at the InfoVis 2007.
His keynote discusses the process his team uses to distill raw numbers into graphics consumed by print and web readers all over the world.
Check it out.
(See also: ericson.net, 70MB of ZIP compressed slides in PDF format.)