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Urban data visualization often relies on location and time as an organizational framework.The most common ways to visually organize information are based either on location or on time. That is why we are all familiar with timelines and maps.

The most common ways to visually organize information are based on location and time. That is why we are all familiar with timelines and maps. Urban data visualization – whether it deals with hourly pedestrian counts, transportation patterns or census tracts – often relies on these two organizational frameworks. A day in the life of the north front ledge at Seagram’s Consider for example William H. Whyte’s iconic visualization “ A day in the life of the north front ledge at Seagram’s “. The diagram was part of a larger study on how public spaces work a

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