Data & Stuff // Neil Houston
Yeap, data and stuff
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December 9th, 2010VisualisationSpotted: December 5th – December 9th:
- Network&Society – Redrawing the map of Great Britain from a network of human interactions. <br />
Do regional boundaries defined by governments respect the more natural ways that people interact across space? This paper proposes a novel, fine-grained approach to regional delineation, based on analyzing networks of billions of individual human transactions. - Rank « Gareth Holt – A series of 13 charts and graphs produced with Ben Branagan for the UK traveling exhibition ‘Rank’: Picturing The Social Order 1516 – 2009. Commissioned by curator Alistair Robinson and exhibited at the Northern Gallery of Contemporary Art, Leeds.
- http://bokardo.com/archives/the-behavior-youve-designed-for/ – I’ve given a few talks recently and by far and away the one idea that is resonating with people is the idea that the behavior you’re seeing is the behavior you’ve designed for
- Metricly – Aggregated Dashboards for Every Business – Dive deep into your data<br />
With your data in one place, Metricly provides a consistent and powerful set of tools to analyze your metrics – with subtotals, rollups, filters, and insights that help you take action. - Muddy – Muddy is an indexing and categorisation tool for use by people and companies with lots of content. Using information derived from Wikipedia, Muddy finds notable people, places and organisations in any webpage,
- Network&Society – Redrawing the map of Great Britain from a network of human interactions. <br />
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May 18th, 2010Visualisation
Spotted: May 6th – May 18th:
- 5 Interesting Data Articles | blog.infochimps.org – Inspired by Pete Warden’s Five Short Links, we decided we’d put up a post about the most interesting data articles we’ve come across in the recent months.
- 30Days to context connection – PDF – A 30 day calendar of useful visualisation, and other learning aides.
- The Evolution of Privacy on Facebook – A nice segmented chart showing how privacy has chnaged over time on Facebook.
- Social circle and content – Google – Google Social Search / Circle
- Nicholas Felton’s Master Class – Nicholas Felton's Master Class – Visual notes, interesting insights on how the Annual reports evolved and onto how to create your own data visualisations.