After the county map tutorial a few months ago, I decided to write…
Nathan Yau
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Open thread: What visualization tutorials do you want to see?
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Road to Recovery – Is the Recovery Act working?
The Obama administration just posted a graph showing monthly job loss from December…
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Build Online Visualization for Free with Tableau Public
Tableau Software, popular for making data more accessible, mainly in the business sector,…
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Data Underload #9 – Big Graphic Blueprint
Go big or go home.
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Watching the Pulse of the Olympics on Twitter
The Olympics are in full swing, so of course Twitter is abuzz with…
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Weekend Fodder: Valentine’s Geekery
Tales around the Web for everyone’s favorite holiday.
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Math Functions in the Real World
RIT student Nikki Graziano photographs math functions in the real world. Some are…
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An Easy Way to Make a Treemap
If your data is a hierarchy, a treemap is a good way to show all the values at once and keep the structure in the visual. This is a quick way to make a treemap in R.
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Get a Date With Your Online Profile Pic – Myths Debunked
The online dating world can be a confusing place. How do you interact…
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Track Mouse Activity On Your Computer
Anatoly Zenkov provides this nifty tool (Mac and PC) to track your mouse…
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Data Underload #8 – Unsolicited
A few months back, the Caltrans Performance Measurement System (PeMS) opened up a…
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Weekend Fodder
Here are some links and stuff to chew on as you wait for…
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Undergraduate Summer Program for Statistics
If you’re an undergraduate with an interest in data and statistics, you should…
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Excessively Labeled Airplane Tells You Where the Big Cheese Sits
In case the in-flight pamphlet isn’t enough for you, everything on this Kulula…
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Data.gov.uk versus Data.gov – Which wins?
Back in May last year, the US government launched Data.gov as a statement…
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Status Update for the World Progress Report
Just a quick update for those who ordered the World Progress Report. It’s…
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Future of Employment in the Decade Ahead
NPR shows projected employment changes from 2008 to 2018. Large circles represent major…
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The Most Efficient Way to Type
Are you using the most efficient typing technique or are your fingers jumping…
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Obama’s Budget Proposal and Incorrect Forecasts
President Obama announced his 2011 budget proposal. How does it compare to last…
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Data Underload #7 – No Worries
Your age versus how much you worry.