Infographics & Data Visualizations

Infographics & Data Visualizations

Will Drivers Licenses Be Needed In The Future

Thanks to advances in technology, everyday tasks continue to get easier and easier for society. For many, the idea of self-driving cars seems like a technology that would only be available to the general public in the far distant future. In recent years however, a handful of companies have been making investments to make this seemingly unimaginable innovation possible. Having already completed 300,000 test drive miles without incident using its driverless car, Google is one such company that has been working hard to bring the concept of self-driving vehicle technology to fruition. In addition, other companies have developed similar technology that is changing the way drivers operate their vehicles—like autonomous parking, advanced GPS systems, and integrated obstacle avoidance and detection systems. In the following infographic, we outline additional information about driverless cars, introduce other examples of other car technology currently being introduced to the public, and discuss what’s in store for the future of driving and transportation. - See more at: http://www.dmvcheatsheets.com/articles/infographic-will-drivers-licenses-be-needed-in-the-future#sthash.ZOmzPRNL.dpuf


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Football World Cup

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Thousands and thousands of football fans from all over the world eagerly count the days for the next huge tournament, that takes place every four years – yes, the FIFA World Cup. Just as how amazing as it sounds, this game thrills and boosts every football fan out there. The tournament consists of 32 teams competing to become the champions for the next four following years. Along with the teams themselves, hundreds and thousands of football die-hard fans make their way to the hosting nation to watch the entire tournament and support their favourite team. The infographic provides a quick glimpse of the World Cup Championship table that shows which teams managed to make it to the finals and won, starting from the 1930s. Furthermore, it gives a brief idea of the most successful teams to date.

The inaugural tournament commenced in 1930 and was held in Uruguay. The hosting nation managed to make its way to the finals against Argentina and were the proud champions of the first ever FIFA World Cup. Being the most widely watched sporting events in the world, there have been 19 tournaments held till date in various countries. The most recent one was held in South Africa, where Spain and Netherlands made it to the finals. Spain ultimately won and happens to be the current champions.

Scroll down the infographic to figure out which teams have managed to win the title and who are the popular teams till date. On top of the list, stands Brazil undoubtedly – grabbing the title five times and runners up twice. One of the most promising and successful teams in FIFA World Cup history is Brazil with the most legendary players like Ronaldo, Rivaldo and Ronaldina. The Brazilian fan base spans across the globe with millions of supporters and well-wishers. Next on line, Italy – yet another promising nation that managed to be the champions four times and runners up twice. Germany won three titles with four runner ups and makes it to the most successful teams in football history. Following them, Argentina, Uruguay, France, England and Spain are the other proud football teams, those have managed to be champions atleast once.

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Lunches From Around The World

In the U.S., various combinations of salads, soups, and sandwiches have been popular lunch choices for decades. Historically, lunch began as a ladies’ meal in the 18th century as a snack between breakfast and dinner. It has since evolved to become a favorite time of day for many Americans. But how popular is lunch for the rest of the world, and how do meals differ from country to country? In the following infographic, we’re introducing a number of interesting lunch facts from around the world. For example, did you know that in Brazil, lunch is the biggest meal of the day? Or that in some regions in France, lunch often consists of a full 5-course meal? To learn more interesting facts about how the rest of the world eats lunch, read through the infographic below:


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Holiday Gift Baskets 101

Basket weaving is one of the oldest crafts of human civilization. According to scholars, one of the earliest accounts of a gift coming in a basket is in the story of the pagan goddess Eostre, who carried a basket of young plants to be used as a sacred offering. Although the act of giving gifts in baskets is an old tradition, it has evolved greatly over time to meet the needs of our ever-changing society. Today, the largest amount of gift baskets are sold and given away during popular holidays like Christmas, Mother’s Day, and Valentine’s Day. Most gift baskets today include one or more of the following ingredients: chocolate, coffee and tea, fruit, brownies, cookies, candy, meat, cheeses, and other gourmet items. The following infographic offers more information on gift basket trends and essentials, and also includes a helpful guide on how to assemble the perfect gift basket for your next holiday gift giving party.



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Rise of The Cooking Empire

According to a 2010 poll, 8 in 10 U.S. adults watch cooking shows. 57% of those who watch cooking shows say they have purchased food as a direct result of something they’ve seen on a cooking show. The popularity of cooking shows in America goes all the way back to the creation and introduction of the Betty Crocker fictional mascot in 1924. Since then, the cooking show industry has evolved greatly to meet the ever-growing demands of consumers. In the following infographic, we’ll outline how the cooking show industry has evolved over time, what cooking shows are most popular today, and who the key players in the industry are.


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