Posted on May 2, 2009 by Alf Fyhrlund
From MARK SCHAVER, LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY, UNITED STATES, The Courier-Journal’s computer-assisted reporting director:
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
Interactive public data from Google
You can now type “unemployment rate Kentucky” or “population indiana” in the Google search box and get an interactive chart that allows you to do comparisons with other states. Says Google:
… we have been working on creating a new service that make lots [...]
Filed under: 01 New on the Web, 021 Blogging, 0221 Swivel, 0222 Many Eyes, 031 Data visualization, USA | 3 Comments »
Posted on July 18, 2007 by Armin Grossenbacher
Some say that statistics or data aren’t very sexy, that they have the image of being quite difficult, of being boring or even of being biased and not worth to be studied. But on the other hand statistics are fundamental for an evidence based decision-making…..
New technologies and private data initiatives try to to remedy the [...]
Filed under: 022 Web services, 0221 Swivel, 0222 Many Eyes, 0223 Gapminder / Google Motion Chart / Public Data, 031 Data visualization, OECD | 1 Comment »
Posted on March 5, 2007 by Armin Grossenbacher
Swivel is a forum to publish data and also to visualize data. Everybody can give his information and his opinion about his favourite topic or – as Swivel says “Swivel is a place where curious people explore all kinds of data”.
Look at this example: Paper recycling
Many Eyes is a service offered by IBM that [...]
Filed under: 02 WEB 2.0 / 3.0, 022 Web services, 0221 Swivel, 0222 Many Eyes, 031 Data visualization, Uncategorized | 1 Comment »
