Comments on: 6 Influential Datasets That Changed the Way We Think http://flowingdata.com/2008/01/24/6-influential-datasets-that-changed-the-way-we-think/ Strength in Numbers Tue, 22 May 2012 13:28:52 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: More Data that Changed the World « Joshua Tauberer’s Blog http://flowingdata.com/2008/01/24/6-influential-datasets-that-changed-the-way-we-think/#comment-30595 More Data that Changed the World « Joshua Tauberer’s Blog Fri, 05 Jun 2009 09:59:01 +0000 http://flowingdata.com/2008/01/24/6-influential-datasets-that-changed-the-way-we-think/#comment-30595 [...] from my last post on this subject, I found some more examples of influential data sets from a page on FlowingData.com. I’m expanding beyond government data in this [...] [...] from my last post on this subject, I found some more examples of influential data sets from a page on FlowingData.com. I’m expanding beyond government data in this [...]

]]> By: Data visualisation | Lunchbox http://flowingdata.com/2008/01/24/6-influential-datasets-that-changed-the-way-we-think/#comment-17180 Data visualisation | Lunchbox Thu, 30 Oct 2008 21:09:16 +0000 http://flowingdata.com/2008/01/24/6-influential-datasets-that-changed-the-way-we-think/#comment-17180 [...] are more than pretty pictures and can convince and persuade (see Flowing Data’s list of six influential datasets that changed the way we think). This TED talk by Hans Rosling has changed the way I think about economic development and [...] [...] are more than pretty pictures and can convince and persuade (see Flowing Data’s list of six influential datasets that changed the way we think). This TED talk by Hans Rosling has changed the way I think about economic development and [...]

]]> By: JMG3Y http://flowingdata.com/2008/01/24/6-influential-datasets-that-changed-the-way-we-think/#comment-49775 JMG3Y Sat, 22 Mar 2008 00:37:00 +0000 http://flowingdata.com/2008/01/24/6-influential-datasets-that-changed-the-way-we-think/#comment-49775 The Keeling Curve(s) (and the serendipity in the story behind it) http://www.gapminder.org/ http://rs.resalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2006/02/worldMap.jpg http://beta.sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/gpw/global.jsp http://www.census.gov/ipc/www/idb/pyramids.html https://eed.llnl.gov/flow/02flow.php http://www-personal.umich.edu/~mejn/cartograms/ Not a dataset in the classical sense: http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/view_set.php?categoryID=2364 The Keeling Curve(s) (and the serendipity in the story behind it)

http://www.gapminder.org/

http://rs.resalliance.org/wp-c.....rldMap.jpg
http://beta.sedac.ciesin.colum.....global.jsp
http://www.census.gov/ipc/www/idb/pyramids.html
https://eed.llnl.gov/flow/02flow.php
http://www-personal.umich.edu/~mejn/cartograms/

Not a dataset in the classical sense:
http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/v.....oryID=2364

]]> By: 21 Ways to Visualize and Explore Your Email Inbox | FlowingData http://flowingdata.com/2008/01/24/6-influential-datasets-that-changed-the-way-we-think/#comment-2402 21 Ways to Visualize and Explore Your Email Inbox | FlowingData Wed, 19 Mar 2008 16:21:01 +0000 http://flowingdata.com/2008/01/24/6-influential-datasets-that-changed-the-way-we-think/#comment-2402 [...] posted about this in 6 Influential Datasets that Changed the Way We Think. When did Enron start going [...] [...] posted about this in 6 Influential Datasets that Changed the Way We Think. When did Enron start going [...]

]]> By: Jeanne Breault http://flowingdata.com/2008/01/24/6-influential-datasets-that-changed-the-way-we-think/#comment-2330 Jeanne Breault Mon, 17 Mar 2008 04:49:49 +0000 http://flowingdata.com/2008/01/24/6-influential-datasets-that-changed-the-way-we-think/#comment-2330 How about google reader...shows our blog reading trends ANÐ lets us see what our friends are reading! How about google reader…shows our blog reading trends ANÐ lets us see what our friends are reading!

]]> By: links for 2008-03-02 | Daily EM http://flowingdata.com/2008/01/24/6-influential-datasets-that-changed-the-way-we-think/#comment-1956 links for 2008-03-02 | Daily EM Sun, 02 Mar 2008 04:19:51 +0000 http://flowingdata.com/2008/01/24/6-influential-datasets-that-changed-the-way-we-think/#comment-1956 [...] 6 Influential Datasets That Changed the Way We Think | FlowingData “What data has influenced you lately?” (tags: data statistics information science datasets research datamining visualization crowdsourcing) Share and Enjoy: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages. [...] [...] 6 Influential Datasets That Changed the Way We Think | FlowingData “What data has influenced you lately?” (tags: data statistics information science datasets research datamining visualization crowdsourcing) Share and Enjoy: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages. [...]

]]> By: Stilgherrian · Saturday Reading, 1 March 2008 http://flowingdata.com/2008/01/24/6-influential-datasets-that-changed-the-way-we-think/#comment-1932 Stilgherrian · Saturday Reading, 1 March 2008 Sat, 01 Mar 2008 02:46:54 +0000 http://flowingdata.com/2008/01/24/6-influential-datasets-that-changed-the-way-we-think/#comment-1932 [...] 6 Influential Datasets That Changed the Way We Think. Hat-tip to O’Reilly Radar. [...] [...] 6 Influential Datasets That Changed the Way We Think. Hat-tip to O’Reilly Radar. [...]

]]> By: Steve Taylor http://flowingdata.com/2008/01/24/6-influential-datasets-that-changed-the-way-we-think/#comment-1914 Steve Taylor Thu, 28 Feb 2008 23:37:42 +0000 http://flowingdata.com/2008/01/24/6-influential-datasets-that-changed-the-way-we-think/#comment-1914 I guess if he gets his own post he's doing fairly well then... I guess if he gets his own post he’s doing fairly well then…

]]> By: Steve Taylor http://flowingdata.com/2008/01/24/6-influential-datasets-that-changed-the-way-we-think/#comment-49773 Steve Taylor Thu, 28 Feb 2008 23:37:00 +0000 http://flowingdata.com/2008/01/24/6-influential-datasets-that-changed-the-way-we-think/#comment-49773 I guess if he gets his own post he's doing fairly well then... I guess if he gets his own post he’s doing fairly well then…

]]> By: Nathan Yau http://flowingdata.com/2008/01/24/6-influential-datasets-that-changed-the-way-we-think/#comment-49772 Nathan Yau Thu, 28 Feb 2008 22:26:00 +0000 http://flowingdata.com/2008/01/24/6-influential-datasets-that-changed-the-way-we-think/#comment-49772 well, i gave mr. snow his very own post a while back http://flowingdata.com/2007/09/12/john-snows-famous-cholera-map/ so i thought cholera should step aside, if just for a moment, to highlight some others. well, i gave mr. snow his very own post a while back http://flowingdata.com/2007/09.....olera-map/ so i thought cholera should step aside, if just for a moment, to highlight some others.

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