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U.S. World Cup prospects

A simple graphic illustrating the various scenarios under which the United States could advance to the knock-out rounds in the 2014 World Cup: How the U.S. might advance past the “Round of Death” I...

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World Cup shots and goals using D3

I recently designed and programmed a piece that documents where every shot during the World Cup occurred, who took it and how, and the result of the shot. The data is organized by game and round. The...

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Tracking Israeli-Palestinian relations

I was tasked with creating an Israel-Palestinian interactive during the 2012-2013 peace talks. The AP Interactives and Graphics team had a wealth of graphic content, specifically maps illustrating the...

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Storyboarding Gaza

This is a sketch I made for one part of the Israel-Palestine interactive. I had to figure out a narrative for the current (summer 2014) war in Gaza, using existing components and figuring out what...

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Navigating South China Sea with CSS3 Transitions

Selecting the buttons in the interactive linked above will add and drop CSS transitions, animating the map. I was looking for an elegant solution to switch between different views of the South China...

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Compare your political views with the nation’s

This is a simple quiz widget I designed and built, allowing users to compare their views with those of participants in an AP-GfK poll. We were looking for ways to leverage our poll data, while making...

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Mid-term elections

I created this interactive map allowing users to view ballot measures deemed to be of interest by the AP, grouped by topic. This javascript map library is built by our team (not me). I hacked it a bit...

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Heisman history

I wanted to create an interactive package including all 80 Heisman winners that wasn’t an eye-glazer. The Heisman foundation provides a comprehensive list of all winners on their site. Certain data is...

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Cutting the Cable Quiz

I put together this quiz to help people figure out whether they’re ready to make the switch. Building the quiz was an iterative process. The initial design had conditional branching in an attempt to...

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NCAA Tournament: Playing Time by Student Class

“One and Done” college basketball players are those players that play one year of college ball and then turn pro. These players often attend colleges with elite basketball programs to get the most out...

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Map with rollovers using CSS

A simple but effective implementation of an image with rollovers. A background image, a map of France in this case, with a div layered over it using absolute positioning to place the race stages. A...

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