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Infografiken App mit PiktoChart (German)
26 April 2012 | Pikto | Piktochart News
Original Article: T3n.de Wer in wenigen Minuten Infografiken erstellen möchte, der sollte sich mal den neuen Dienst PiktoChart anschauen: Das aus Malaysia kommende Startup bietet die kostenlose Möglichkeit, auf einfache Art und Weise ansprechende Grafiken per Drag & Drop zu kreieren. Um mehr zu lesen, gehen Sie bitte auf T3n.de ………… PiktoChart erlaubt die Verwendung beliebiger Daten [...]
Piktochart- Infographic Maker インフォグラフィック作成に
26 April 2012 | Pikto | Piktochart News
Source of Article: TechInAsia Source of Japanese-translated Article: Startup-Dating Translation by Conyac Piktochartはマレーシアに本拠地を置くスタートアップ。顧客による迅速なインフォグラフィック作成にフォーカスしたサービスを運営している。Piktochartのインフォグラフィック完成までのスピードは本当に早い。私が初めて北京でベータ製品を目にしたのは、ファウンダーのGoh Ai ChingとAndrea Zaggiaに会った時だった。このサービスは好感が持てるし、また将来性もある。 彼らは私たちが開催したStartup Asia シンガポールのStartup Arena（スタートアップのピッチ大会）に参加した。というのも、私が彼らを招いたのだ。彼らは5位の座を獲得したが、その時ようやくデモが用意できただけの製品にしては決して悪い結果ではない。Piktochartは今では、楽しいグラフィックによるプレゼンテーション作りが大好きな全ての人のために提供されている。 私も過去にこの作業を何度かしたが、その度ものすごく時間がかかった。Piktochartがその時あれば、そんなにも時間を費やす必要はなかったのにと思う。PiktochartへのログインにはFacebookかTwitterのアカウントを使用するため始めるのも簡単だ。インターフェイスもシンプル。テーマを選んで、すぐにインフォグラフィック作成に入ることができる。 インターフェイスはPhotoshopやKeynoteの必要な機能だけを残したもの、という感じだ。この機能をあまり知らな人にはちょっと面倒に思えるかもしれないが慣れれば簡単だ。いつものフォント、色、レイヤーオプションはトップにある。左側には、インフォグラフィックに必要な形やグラフィックスが全て用意されている…………………….. To read more please follow this link
A Great Infographic on Designing Infographics
21 March 2012 | Pikto | Design for Infographics
Here is a great visual by Voltier Digital, an agency that specializes in data visualizations and infographics among its many offerings. DIY Infographic by Voltier Digital We liked the way information was structured and how the visuals really told a story, but it was asking readers to take data in based on Page Rank authority [...]
Visual.ly's New Launch
12 March 2012 | Pikto | Piktochart News
We were really excited to hear about Visual.ly’s launch. After all, we are all playing in the space of infographics and it’s important for all of us to keep pushing the boundaries. I think the server might not be able to hold all of the new visitors (as early as 7AM PST) when they started [...]
The 2 Axis of Piktochart and Competitors
6 March 2012 | Pikto | Piktochart News
Infographics app are not plenty in the world. In fact, the one tool that is able to create infographics (more visual presentations than data visualizations) would be Visual.ly who has not publicly launched yet, Infogr.am who is currently going through an accelerator at HackFwd and Piktochart, we have publicly launched! Apart from that, the [...]
Common Concepts to Look at When Comparing Multiple Data Visualization Tools Common Concepts to Look at When Comparing Multiple Data Visualization Tools
28 February 2012 | Pikto | Data Collection & Research
Ideally, data visualization is a balanced presentation of function and aesthetics with the goal of intuitively relaying a complex idea. It is this balance that often increases effectiveness because the scheme presented is neither too bland, in a bid to increase functionality, nor too flashy to appeal to the user. How well we achieve this balance is based on [...]
The future of data visualization- what do you think will be at the forefront?
28 February 2012 | Pikto | Data Collection & Research
Data visualization to simplify or data visualization to overload? This picture has been taken from Smashing Magazine’s website. While data visualization existed in some form since antiquity, the world of computer science and social networking has created a greater need than ever for infographics. That being said, people may lack the software that is necessary [...]
Piktochart on The Edge
22 February 2012 | Pikto | Piktochart News
We recently attended the Malaysian Social Media Week 2012 in Putra World Trade Centre, Kuala Lumpur. As the co-organizers were also friends and fellow startups, we went for the Launchpad event which was low-key and not well-publicized. However, what did result from Malaysian Social Media Week was a write up by Karamjit Singh, the business [...]
A Selection of Interactive Infographics that Inspired Us at Piktochart
21 February 2012 | Pikto | Marketing for Infographics
Piktochart is a visual editor to help users create their infographics without any technical knowledge. Non-designers can create a beautiful presentation for a non-technical audience. Too many paradigms. To get straight to the point, there have been several really good “interactive” infographics which have inspired us to become something which is more than just “data [...]
Piktochart Came 5th in Startups Asia [Contest]
8 February 2012 | Pikto | Piktochart News
We have recently attended Startups Asia, which is the first conference organized by Penn-Olson/TechInAsia, it was a 2 day event (with a pitch rehearsal prior and an investors’ meeting after). It was a pretty good experience for us as we managed to get to know lots of entrepreneurs from the region. There are not many [...]
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