Joshua Rosenberg describes his one-day experience teaching R to 7th graders:
[T]he activity…
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Snippets to mess with data.
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Teaching R to 7th graders
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xkcd-style charts in JavaScript
For xkcd fans, here’s a JavaScript library by Tim Qian that lets you…
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Animating a lot of dots with WebGL and REGL.js
A couple of weeks ago, The Washington Post visualized 13,000 school districts using…
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Bird’s-eye view of D3.js
D3.js can do a lot of things, which provides valuable flexibility to construct…
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Hatching image effect in R
Here’s a fun thing to try in R. Jean Fan posted some code…
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Rough.js →
Create graphics with a hand-drawn, sketchy, appearance.
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Field Guide to the R Ecosystem
If you’re looking to acquaint yourself with R — the non-coding aspects of…
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Automatic label placement along path →
Noah Veltman refined his label placement method, particularly useful for area graphs.
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Introduction to regular expressions
If you want to analyze bodies of text, it’s a good to know…
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R data structures for Excel users
Introducing yourself to R as an Excel user can be tricky, especially when…
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Drawing with noise
This looks like a fun Processing tutorial by Etienne Jacob. Use noise to…
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Scrollama.js, a JavaScript library for scrollytelling
Russell Goldenberg released Scrollama.js in an effort to make scrollytelling more straightforward to…
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World Tile Grid Map in ggplot2 →
A straightforward tutorial on using squares instead of geographic boundaries.
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R or Python? →
Big community and lots of tools for both.
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d3-annotation 2.0 →
Next iteration of library for annotation. Made me delve into d3.js v4.
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R programming with Minecraft
The new R package miner is an interface to Minecraft via some simple…
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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to d3.js
Ian Johnson provides some good direction for those looking to get their feet…
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Making annotation easier with d3.js
There are two main reasons annotation is often a challenge. The first is…
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How to implement scrollytelling with six different libraries →
A brief look at six libraries to make your charts move as you scroll.
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R for Excel users
For Excel users getting started with R, pain oftentimes finds its way into…