The delivery was inspiring, the mood was electric, and it was all about statistics. Presentation software is a category of computer programs, running either locally on a computer or remotely over the internet, that are used to support a speaker such as a lecturer, salesperson or teacher by showing text, images or videos to the. Software powering these visualisations orignally developed by hans rosling gapminder. Hans rosling was a swedish physician, academic, and public speaker. Hans roslings 200 countries, 200 years, 4 minutes the joy of stats bbc four. He used microsoft powerpoint when he starts his presentation. Hans rosling double joy of on bbc and population growth at ted.
Hans debunking thirdworld myths with the best stats ever seen. Hans rosling and beth noveck presentation on may 21, 2010. Yes, statistics a topic most often associated with dry and boring presentations. Here are the slides used in our public presentations and ted talks. With the drama and urgency of a sportscaster, statistics guru hans rosling debunks myths about the socalled developing world. In his passing away, the world has lost a great presenter and a fine human being. I just got an email back from gapminder, this presentation was handmade in flash. The trendalyzer software developed by hans rosling has become an important tool in slowly changing the perception of the developing world from an emotional and opinionated one, to a factdriven view that leads. Hans rosling uses six simple techniques for presenting data which transform a runofthemill presentation into a mustsee presentation.
The software used by professor rosling is gapminder. Play with our income mountains, bubble charts and maps. Trendalyzer is an information visualization software for animation of statistics that was initially developed by hans roslings gapminder foundation in sweden. Rosling developed the breakthrough software behind his visualizations through his nonprofit gapminder, founded with his son and daughterinlaw. Hans is a professor of international health in stockholm, sweden.
This software allows you to show animated statistics from your own laptop. Roslings presentations were grounded in solid statistics often drawn from united nations and world bank data, illustrated by the visualization software he developed. The best stats youve ever seen hans rosling youtube. The best hans rosling talks youve ever seen ted talks. For five years, hans rosling has been wowing the crowds at ted with mythbusting presentations on international development. He was the professor of international health at karolinska institute and was the cofounder and chairman of the gapminder foundation, which developed the trendalyzer software. Gapminder, rosling creates presentations that transform development statistics into graphic displays that bring the datafactors such as income distributions, life expectancy, and child mortalityto life. After that, he uses trendalyzer to illustrates the statistics of fertility and mortality. Ive made numerous animated charts in excel, including gas prices animated. He is the founder of the gapminder foundation which strives to make statistical data. What presentation software does hans rosling use in his. He spent two decades studying outbreaks of disease in remote rural areas across africa.
Hans roslings famous lectures combine enormous quantities of public data with a. Apparently, chimpansees dont watch the evening news. Hans rosling additionally cofounded doctors without borders in sweden and is an adviser for unicef and the world health organization. Rosling has received a number of prestigious awards and accolades. His latest short presentation was posted this week and its a great reminder of how to present a visualization in a simple, clear. Hans rosling, visionary global health leader who used data. Im most creative, rosling says, in getting my son and his. The free software which can be loaded with any data was purchased. Hans rosling 27 july 1948 7 february 2017 was a swedish physician, academic, statistician, and public speaker. Edward tufte is deeply suspicious of presentation software.
He does this while wearing a musclet bedazzled with lightning. He was the professor of international health at karolinska institute and was the cofounder and chairman of the gapminder foundation, which developed the trendalyzer software system. Gapminder tools offline this software allows you to show animated statistics from your own laptop. Be like hans rosling with powerpoint morph youtube. He founded gapminder and created specialized visualization software in response to an. This new analog teaching technique he picked up from ikea, he says. Hans rosling is probably the only academic who ends his powerpoint presentation by swallowing a sword.
In 2005 he cofounded the gapminder foundation with his son and daughterinlaw, who helped him by designing the animated presentations. This organization developed the trendalyzer software, a program that displays quantitative and statistical data as animated visualizations. Hans rosling let my dataset change your mindset talking at the us state department this summer, hans rosling uses his fascinating databubble software to burst myths about the developing world. It allows you to create presentations but is limited to its. Hans rosling, in full hans gosta rosling, born july 27, 1948, uppsala, swedendied february 7, 2017, uppsala, swedish physician and statistician who collected statistics and used computer software, props, and his own showmanship to illuminate facts and trends revealed by the data in a series of presentations that made him a youtube star. If there is a jedi master of presenting data clearly, visually, and simply, then it is hans. In his presentations, rosling uses software he developed and animates statistics gathered from the united nations. And the big picture of global development with some surprisingly good news snaps into sharp focus. Galaxy collision illustration by nasa goddard space flight center flickr t he late statistics wizard hans rosling, who died this month at age 68, brought at least 10 toilet paper rolls to some of his beloved presentations. During his legendary presentations, rosling took this one step farther, narrating the animations with a sportscasters flair. Hans rosling the founder of gapminder and the visionary swedish professor of global health, who used data to debunk pervasive development myths has died at age 68. His posthumously published book factfulness, coauthored with anna rosling ronnlund and ola rosling, became.
Rosling was known worldwide for his innovative presentations of. What software is hans rosling using in this presentation. Hans roslings work inspires leaders to present data in a way that educates and entertains. Rosling was known worldwide for his innovative presentations of development trends and challenges to common notions about health and poverty. Below we showcase a handful of readymade slides from the new collection, accompanied by some presentation tips from anna, ola, and hans rosling. Global population growth, box by box by han rosling. Roslings online presentations grew popular, and the investment bank goldman sachs invited him. Implement gapminder graphs in your presentation using gapminder tools. In his latest presentation his sixth for ted he mixes in some analog technique as well. Roslings gapminder organization has an online version of the software used in the video. The best it and service management tools are the ones that work right out the box and naturally fit into. Rosling was known worldwide for his innovative presentations of development trends and challenges.
Imagine everyone living on one long street sorted by income. What presentation software does hans rosling use in his ted talks. A physician, teacher and statistician, he challenged millions of peoples biased notions about basic issues like. His creativity, passion and optimism made each of his presentations an action packed session for his audience. With the help of his son and daughterinlaw, dr rosling then developed trendalyzer software now called gapminder to animate the bubbles. Global trends in health and economics come to vivid. Hans roslings 200 countries, 200 years, 4 minutes the. Download gapminders slides, free to modify and use in any way you like. Hans rosling, a swedish medical doctor and statistician who made data come alive during worldwide presentations, died tuesday, feb. When the local catches up with him in stockholm hes fresh off a train from his home in uppsala, travel bag in tow, on his way to arlanda to board a plane to london for a speaking engagement.
Roslings presentations were grounded in solid statistics often drawn from united nations and world bank data, illustrated by the visualization software he. Presentations by hans rosling use this software to guide his points, helping to break down often involved data into easily understood concepts. Hans rosling is professor of international health at karolinska institutet in sweden. Hans rosling 1948 2017 was a swedish physician, academic, statistician, and public speaker. We all have been awed and amazed by the hans rosling talk debunking thirdworld myths with the best stats youve ever seen.
Jan 9th, 2008 hans rosling presented a fantastic talk at ted. Hans rosling, the swedish statistician, global health advocate, and edutainer, passed away this week in uppsala, according to his foundation, gapminder. Hans rosling biography 4 facts you know about hans rosling youtube. There are demos and links to numerous similar presentations on their web site. As a doctor and researcher, hans rosling identified a new paralytic disease induced by hunger in rural africa. Roslings presentations are grounded in solid statistics often drawn from united nations data, illustrated by the visualization software he developed. You have probably heard hans roslings presentations on world population using the cool gapminder software before. He would stack them into a tower on a table, each roll representing one billion people. State department this summer, hans rosling uses his fascinating databubble software to burst myths about the developing world. Look for new analysis on china and the postbailout world, mixed with classic data shows. He held presentations around the world, including several ted talks in which he promoted the use of data to explore development issues. Hans rosling is professor of global health at swedens karolinska institute.
He is also a professor of international health at karolinska institute. But, he has left behind a legacy which willl continue to inspire students, researchers and the general public. Three minutes with hans rosling will change your mind. Three minutes with hans rosling will change your mind about the world. Global trends in health and economics come to vivid life. This presentation below is excellent and is a good example of. Below he offers hints for using the gapminder free software for displaying data.
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