Posted on July 21, 2009 by Alf Fyhrlund
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Posted on June 2, 2009 by Armin Grossenbacher
Blog about Stats started three years ago.
Total views: 42,059, 166 posts, one per week.
Thanks for having contributed to the development of this blog!
Stats after two years
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Posted on December 6, 2008 by Armin Grossenbacher
… and we still dream of some visions showed in it.
In 1987 Apple published a video presenting a visionary tool which could assist us some day in our daily work and .. in our data search: The Knowledge Navigator. Have a look at this quite amusing video.
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Posted on November 1, 2008 by Alf Fyhrlund
This video gives information about the past, our own generation and assumes the future statistics of the world and our own possible capabilities. The predections are mind boggling.
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Posted on May 30, 2008 by Armin Grossenbacher
EURO 2008 knocks at the door. Statistics Switzerland has created a game which presents some indicators for all the participating football teams:
StatistigOal: the game where football teams up with statistics
Go and play
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Posted on May 30, 2008 by Armin Grossenbacher
Two years ago Blog about Stats started. Every week a new post, nearly every week a comment and 18,000 visits.
Thanks to all who have contributed to this blog!
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Posted on April 6, 2008 by Alf Fyhrlund
Posted on June 20, 2007 by Armin Grossenbacher
Google.com analyses your IP address and redirects you to your local google search site (google.fr, google.ch etc.). This may be useful for normal searches. But sometimes you want to go to google.com and look for news and products which are accessible only there.
Wanting to do so you have to type in google.com/ncr. ncr stands [...]
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Posted on March 18, 2007 by Alf Fyhrlund
Google has bought the software Trendalyzer from Gapminder Foundation (Sweden). Trendalyzer is a software product for animating statistics. Professor Hans Rosling, Karolinska Institute, is the chairman of Gapminder, and professor Bo Sundgren, Statistics Sweden and Mid Sweden University, and Ms. Gun-Britt Andersson, former Swedish ambassador to the OECD, are two members of the board. Google’s intention is to [...]
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